While planning for the trip, a common theme seemed to be that reservations at restaurants were highly recommended. And honestly, it’s so easy to do in the age […]
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Vacation ‘23, Day 6: Rotterdam —> Antwerp —> Ghent
No couple selfies today, we were too busy! I woke up a bit before SMS and headed out for a coffee. I took pictures of the restaurant from […]
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Vacation ‘23, Day 5: Rotterdam
Ok, ok, technically day 5 started in Leiden (which we love!), but the star was our brief stay in Rotterdam! We started with another delicious breakfast. I got […]
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Lunchtime at De Kas
In the course of my Amsterdam research, I came across de Kas restaurant. It is a highly regarded restaurant within a greenhouse that serves lunch and dinner. Perfect! […]
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Vacation ‘23 Day 4: Leiden
We woke up to our alarm at 9:15. Both of us were pretty groggy. SMS had been in “peak dream,” which involved planting native plants with his Dad. […]
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Vacation ‘23 Day 3: Amsterdam —> Leiden
Today’s highlight was a 1215 reservation at De Kas, a restaurant that I had come across during my trip research. For some reason, I have it in my […]
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Vacation ‘23 Day 2: Amsterdam
After a reasonably good night of sleep although there were some mid-night awake hours, SMS and I woke up around 1015 (!!). That is so late for me, […]
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Vacation ‘23 Day 1: SFO —> AMS & Amsterdam
Our morning started out at home and ended in Amsterdam. What a great day! The morning involved working out, getting bagels, yoga, packing, and heading to the airport. […]