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Lisa E Freedman, My Journal Through Life, is the Home Base & Blog for LF Media Ink, a Boutique PR/Marketing Company specialized in the Arts, Entertainment & Travel Industries. Enjoy!
Although we did not have time to explore Amsterdam's Jewish Quarter, this will definitely be on the bucket list with a return trip to the city. Centered around the Jodenbuurt neighborhood in the eastern part of the city center (where the Rembrandt House Museum is also located), Amsterdam's Jewish Quarter offers visitors a profound glimpse into centuries of Jewish life in the Netherlands. This historic area tells stories of vibrant community...
Tucked along the bustling Jodenbreestraat in Amsterdam’s historic Jewish Quarter stands a narrow, three-story house that once belonged to the Netherlands’ most celebrated artist. The Rembrandt House Museum offers visitors something rare: the chance to walk through the actual rooms where an artistic genius lived, worked, and ultimately struggled during the height of the Dutch Golden Age. Rembrandt van Rijn purchased the house in 1639 at the...
Tucked away in Amsterdam’s vibrant culinary landscape, Pompa Restaurant offers diners an experience that balances refinement with approachability. While Amsterdam has long been known for its cozy brown cafés and Indonesian rijsttafel, establishments like Pompa represent the city’s evolution into a more diverse and sophisticated dining destination. The restaurant’s approach centers on seasonal ingredients and thoughtful preparation, a...
When you think of Amsterdam, a few icons immediately come to mind: the canals, the bicycles, the museums—and of course, Heineken. For beer enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, the Heineken Experience offers one of the city’s most engaging attractions, transforming the brand’s original brewery into an interactive journey through 150 years of brewing heritage. More Than Just a Brewery TourLocated in the heart of Amsterdam’s De Pijp...
Situated in the heart of Amsterdam’s Museum Quarter, the Van Gogh Museum stands as one of the world’s most beloved art institutions. Housing the largest collection of works by Vincent Van Gogh, this museum offers visitors an intimate and chronological journey through the troubled genius’s brief but extraordinarily productive artistic career. A Collection Like No OtherThe museum’s permanent collection is staggering in both scope and...
Situated within the walls of Amsterdam’s iconic Rijksmuseum, Rijks Restaurant offers an experience that transcends ordinary museum dining. This is not a place for hurried sandwiches between gallery visits, but rather a destination worthy of its own pilgrimage, where Dutch culinary excellence meets the grandeur of one of Europe’s finest art institutions. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the dining room with natural light, while the...
Situated in the heart of Amsterdam’s Museum Quarter, the Rijksmuseum stands as one of Europe’s most magnificent art institutions. This grand museum, with its distinctive Gothic-Renaissance architecture, houses an extraordinary collection that spans 800 years of Dutch art and history, making it an essential destination for anyone visiting the Netherlands. A Palace of Art and HistoryThe current Rijksmuseum building, designed by architect...
Tucked away on the picturesque Leidsegracht, Café George has established itself as one of Amsterdam’s most beloved dining destinations . This isn’t just another canal-side café—it’s a carefully curated experience that bridges continents, combining French brasserie elegance with New York bistro cool in the heart of the Dutch capital. It was highly recommended by our Hotel Concierge for our first night's dinner in Amsterdam. An easy...
It isn’t just the spectacular location, stunning architectural and interior design, Michelin-starred restaurant, sumptuous spa, or endearing amenities that make the Conservatorium more appealing than so many other 5-star luxury hotels in its class. What my partner and I haven’t been able to stop talking about since our stay is the exceptional level of service we received as guests—before, during and even after our visit. We have both...