The adventures of a bookworm
A lot of cities have light festivals during the darker months of November and December. However I have never seen one as beautiful as the light festival in Salerno. It is called ‘Luci d’Artista’ and it is displayed every year from November until January. It …
As you may have noticed I read a lot of English books and I love discussing the ones I read with people. So a year ago I heard about the Bored to Death book club. They organize book clubs every month in Rotterdam to discuss, …
As you may or may not know, this year is a special year for Milan. They are hosting the World Expo and this is actually one of the reasons why I came to Milan in the spring semester and not in the fall semester. So …
Yesterday I went to a concert in the Badcuyp in Amsterdam to watch my mom perform with a band called the ‘Dutch Caribbean Groove Orchestra’. They play a combination of African, Latin, American and Caribbean jazz and the orchestra is meant as a learning project, …
Yesterday I went to the ‘Lichtjesavond’ (Night of Lights) in Delft. It is a yearly recurring event with a market in the streets in the center of Delft and (obviously) with a lot of lights everywhere! This year was a little bit different with a …
This weekend I went to the Dutch Design Week in Eindhoven, just in time for a new “Going places“! The Dutch Design Week is a 9-day event in which Design in all its facets is at the centre. Unfortunately we were only there for one …