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Wallace & Gromit and Friends: The Magic of Aardman exhibition - ACMI Melbourne

Visiting Wallace & Gromit and friends at ACMI in Melbourne

By Martijn / 29 January 2018 / 0 Comments

The Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) is the coolest museum in Melbourne. Probably the best coolest museum in Australia… For film, video games and digital culture geeks. That’s me. This combined with the fact that the Wallace & Gromit and Friends: The Magic of Aardman exhibition was on, it was impossible to walk […]

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Stayokay hostel in Heemskerk

Hostels in Holland: 3 unexpected & fun places to stay

By Travel Geek / 15 January 2018 / 0 Comments

When travelling around the world hostels are always a fun and cheap way to spend the night. So what are hostels in Holland like? Are there any? Of course! In the Holland (or do you prefer to say the Netherlands?) the member organisation is called Stayokay and we recently found out that staying there is […]

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Christmas markets in Germany: Dortmund’s sausage fest

By Travel Geek / 13 December 2017 / 0 Comments

Germany is known for its Christmas markets. Each city and town organises one (or more) Christmas market in the festive season. We travelled to Dortmund (a city in the “Bundesland” or federated state North Rhine-Westphalia) in the northwestern part of Germany to check out how they celebrate the days before Christmas.

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Grand Hotel in Alkmaar

Sleeping in the cheese capital of Holland: Alkmaar [hotel review]

By Travel Geek / 13 December 2017 / 0 Comments

You simply cannot visit Holland without seeing a cheese-related thing or event. Whether it’s a local cheese market (for example in Alkmaar or Gouda), a cheese museum or a cheese tasting, without cheese your visit to Holland isn’t complete. What could be better than spending a night (or two) in the cheese capital? We stayed […]

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SS Rotterdam cruise ship hotel

SS Rotterdam hotel: spend a night on cruise ship

By Travel Geek / 9 December 2017 / 0 Comments

Every once in a while you come across a hotel that is different or quirky. As we love different, we just had to spend the night at the SS Rotterdam hotel when we visited Rotterdam. Spending the night on a former cruise ship, how awesome is that? Read on and you’ll know.

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