This blog is for you if you like road trips, beautiful beaches, easy to reach by car & want to stay on Aruba in a pool villa, like a local!

I fell in love with Aruba because of its natural beauty, but also for its offering of 250 unique & barefoot restaurants and foodie hotspots!

This castle hotel is the definition of affordable luxury. Perfect comb of hospitality, history, class, nature & gastronomy near Amsterdam!

Dandelion Como: the ultimate authentic boutique hotel outside Como. A 15th century Lombard villa in 10,000 acres of nature and tranquility.

Hof van Saksen Resort in Drenthe-the Netherlands is the perfect example of affordable luxury, combining nature, comfort, service & privacy!

Let me show you why Puglia is one of the most Instagram-mable regions of Southern Italy with its trulli, quaint towns & Unesco Sites.

Read all about our visit to the beautiful Dutch nature area 'de Veluwe', with stays at 4 affordable luxury Bilderberg Hotels in Gelderland.

Let me show you how unique Groningen really is, and why the city and province make the perfect Netherlands holiday or staycation combination

A visit to the Dolomites should be on everyone's bucketlist and Hotel Plunhof is perfect to combine Spa & gastronomy in South Tyrol as well.

The City Hopping package of Carlton Hotels is perfect to explore 3 of classiest cities of NL, while sleeping in comfort & style!

Recently I explored my own backyard on a unique trip to Wassenaar, with a royal castle stay, combined with a classy hotelstay in Noordwijk!

Do you like to sleep in nature, but also in style and comfort? Then a glamping could be perfect for you as well! Huttopia has it all & more.

Leiden is one of the most authentic, yet buzzing cities in the Netherlands. Filled with cute alleys, cobble-stoned streets, canals & history

While I stayed in 300 hotels, I was surprised by the unique accommodations in the Dominican Republic. I'm happy to share 4 of my favourites.

If you like skiing, mountain scenery, combined with wellness & gastronomy, then the Annecy Mountains in the French Alps is the place to be!

In my fore last blog you’ve already read about my 7th visit to Portugal and my 4th stay in the Algarve, the most Southern region, for 3,5...

Do you like the holiday season, Christmas markets, Xmas shopping, pretty lights, festive decorations, road trips, castle hotels and...

In my previous 2 France blogs you could have read everything about our 10 day road trip to 3 of the most authentic regions of NorthWest...

Road trip Peugeot Northwest France ✓Normandy, Brittany, Étretat, St Malo, Mont-Saint-Michel ✓Chalk cliffs, coastline, countryside & heritage

During our Skåne trip we stayed in unique hotels & tasted high quality food in good restaurants & foodie hotspots. These are my 11 faves!

Looking for tropics, sun, white sands, turquoise seas, good food, friendly people and palm trees, aka paradise? Then Aruba's got you covered

Let me show you why Formentera is truly a hidden gem among the Balearic islands & is perfect for nature, beach, gastronomy & culture lovers!

For my 4th visit to Ireland in 2 years I had my mind set on a Northern Ireland road trip to explore more of the rugged northern coastlines.

For me the Dominican Republic is the definition of paradise and on this island you don’t have to choose! See for yourself in this blog.

I love France because of its history, authenticity, classy character, diversity, many castles and unique regions and cities like Paris....

How I love Ireland, land of wide nature plains, castles, heritage and turbulent history, but also strong culture, friendly people, good...

As a true island lover I am a big fan of Greece, and since I only visited 2 Greek islands so far, I still have 5,998 to go! After my...

Are you ready for some serious hotel inspiration? From a Medieval castle, a 5 star Renaissance hotel, to royal châteaus and Provencal...

As you might know I love playing tourist in my own country and even city, and adore unique boutique hotels, about which you can read more...

Do you like to be active in the snow, go hiking, skiing or snowboarding? I used to, but haven’t done this since 11 years because I also...

If you read my previous blog you have experienced 5 of the most luxurious private pool villas on Bali with me already. But during the...

Have you ever been to Bali? If so you might have noticed that this magical island holds so much beauty, in nature, culture, heritage,...

Attention all island-, city trip, nature, hiking, road trip, heritage and architecture lovers, I found the perfect destination that...

If you are following me on social media you might have noticed that I am testing and enjoying several unique resorts and private pool...

I am still missing the Maldives and would love to go back, but happy to be able to give away a trip to this wonderful paradise to one...

As you could have read in my previous blog our holiday in the Maldives was pure paradise to me. I dreamt about visiting these islands for...

All island lovers looking for the perfect holiday destination, the ultimate vacation or a truly tropical trip to paradise do read on. But...

Just recently I had the pleasure to visit Croatia for the first time in my life and was amazed by its beauty, especially Dubrovnik...

Is Holland already on your bucket list? If not it totally should be and I’ll tell you why! As you might know by now I live in this...

What kind of accommodation do you prefer on vacation? I have stayed in many different accommodation types already and although I adored...

As you could have read in my previous blog last month we had a stop over in Singapore but the actual destination was Bali! I have been...

A few weeks ago we visited Singapore for the first time in my life on a 3 day stopover to Bali and I couldn’t have been more impressed!...

Paris is always a good idea right?! This saying was created for a reason, and one of the many reasons is that it’s one of the most...

Just recently I went to London for a fair and combined business with pleasure. London is one of my favourite cities in Europe mainly...

During our big round trip through Morocco we had the pleasure to stay 2 nights in Fes, and soon found out that this white washed city was...

Last month I visited Morocco for the first time in my life and although I had been to Spain and Africa already this country is such a...

For your next trip to Holland a visit to the north east of my wonderful country and the historical city Zwolle is definitely a unique and...

Many people don’t know that the country I live in and which I love, called the Netherlands, aka Holland has, besides the popular capital...

Do you know those unique accommodations surrounded by nature, almost hidden from the rest of the world, where you are immersed by...

For our final stay in the Cote d’Azur, also known as the French Riviera, we had a true authentic luxury experience at a beautiful 5 star...