As a warm-blooded creature in the Netherlands, the end of summer just kills me. By the time gloomy, gray October hits, I’m already dying for sun, heat, color, juiciness, sweat—things that keep me alive through the winter. Luckily, you and I can escape to the […]
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Rose Rouge, the newest cocktailbar in Rotterdam
The dreamiest cocktail bar has recently opened its doors in Rotterdam’s old north. It’s named after St Germain, the French musician whose house and nu jazz style is a favourite of owner Florence. She describes Rose as the hotel bar without the hotel. With cocktails […]

Curtain Club Amsterdam | Cocktail season is open!
So it’s almost the end of April, and it’s freezing and hailing. When it feels like we’re stuck in a neverending winter, what are we supposed to do? You read my mind. Drink cocktails, of course! Put aside, for the moment, the cozy comfort of coffee or tea. There’s nothing […]

Brunch, Dinner & Cocktails at Los Feliz, Amsterdam
Give me a pop of color on a dull gray winter day, and I’m happy. Combine it with Sunday brunch, Mexican flavors, and great cocktails, and I’m the happiest girl on the block. That’s exactly what I was last weekend, when I discovered brunch at Los Feliz. Brunch […]