I don’t know about you guys, but I actually really hate shopping. Aimlessly browsing window displays or shopping without knowing exactly what I want in mind bores the hell out…

Working in hostels can be frustrating. It can often involve cleaning up a lot of alcohol-induced vomit from shared bathrooms and too often involves answering the same question of ‘how…

In my last guide to Amsterdam Noord – 5 Things to do in Amsterdam Noord – I declared that: “Amsterdam Noord is the new Amsterdam” And while researching this article during my most…

It goes without saying that Amsterdam is famous for its nightlife and party culture. But with bars on every street, finding the best bars in Amsterdam can be a bit…

A big part of my role as ‘The Hostel Girl’ is to keep track of the latest developments and trends in the hostel industry. I figure this is the best…

The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel Amsterdam Review Contents: The Atmosphere | The Staff | The Room | The Location | The Price I’ve been travelling in and out of Amsterdam for a…