Category Archives: .THE_NETHERLANDS

deYoung: Girl with a Pearl Earring

Posted on May 26, 2013 by admin

I had a feeling that if we were so late to see the Dutch exhibit at the deYoung we better wait a bit more and vist its new home, at the Mauritshuis. Well, we will hopefully do that, because today … Continue reading →

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AMSTERDAM: Children Books

Posted on April 9, 2013 by admin

A Little Trouble in Amsterdam Cambridge Discovery Readers Excerpt Edward the Explorer – Discovers New York and Amsterdam by Elizabeth Jack Exploring Amsterdam from A to Z by Margaret Smet Illustrated by Rachelle Meyer Curious Clara’s Amsterdam Adventures – A … Continue reading →

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2012: High Fives

Posted on December 31, 2012 by admin

It’s hard to choose, but we loved the Bay Area International Children’s Film Festival, Romania‘s pristine nature and rich heritage, Amsterdam surprising and relaxing family vacation destination, delightful Brugge, and Berkley Lab‘s amazing Open House! Looking forward to another great … Continue reading →

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HOLIDAY: St. Nicholas

Posted on December 5, 2012 by admin

Happy St. Nicholas & Sinterklaas to all kids at heart 🙂

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BOOK: Edward the Explorer

Posted on November 25, 2012 by admin

by Elizabeth Jack

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FILM: Miss Minoes

Posted on November 18, 2012 by admin

Delightful Miss Minoes streaming on Netflix, such a pity the movie is dubbed in English from Dutch… Nevertheless, adding it to the Dutch movie collection 🙂

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AMSTERDAM: Books for Kids

Posted on August 20, 2012 by admin

Back from Amsterdam with some new books for kids!

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AMSTERDAM: City Trip Planner

Posted on August 5, 2012 by admin

Plans done, time to discover and explore Amsterdam:-) Amsterdam Sights for kids Citytrip Planner Spotted by Locals

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FILM: Winky’s Horse

Posted on June 1, 2012 by admin

We are getting ready for the summer trip, looking for Dutch family movies, not too many choices out there, but definitely enjoyed Winky’s Horse even in summer 🙂

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