The Netherlands: Madurodam

26th of June 2012: Time for Madurodam. Madurodam is an another tourist spot here in Holland. It is a place where you can actually see the whole Netherlands because of the miniature buildings that they put there. It is like touring Holland in one spot. The important buildings are there like the palaces of the…

The Netherlands: Afsluitdijk

My 2 weeks vacation is finally here. I am so glad that I can have some time out from work, relax and again discover more of the world around me. 25th of June 2012: Finally no rain! This means that we can go out and visit Afsluitdijk. So what’s so special about this dike?… It…

The Netherlands: Koninginnedag (Queen’s Day)

Queen’s Day! Queen’s Day is a national holiday in The Netherlands. For what I know, this celebration was made by Queen Julianna. She was one of the Queens in Holland who proclaimed that every 30th of April of the year, Queen’s day will be celebrated. What I really liked with this day is that Holland…

Day 4: Paris, France

This day, we went to La Defense to see the Grande Arche. It is one of the places that my friend Keith told us to go to.  She told me that it this place is modern and we can see big malls and buildings. At first, me and my boyfriend was a bit not sure…

Day 3: Paris, France (Celebrating my 26th birthday)

Happy birthday to me! Celebrating my 26th birthday in Paris was the main reason why I encouraged my boyfriend to travel in Paris. It is like the ultimate gift. I am so happy that my dream came true. It is a very nice experience to explore Paris on my day. As what I have said…