People travel for different reasons. Recreation, junket, mental health. And many trips are shaped by certain frameworks that guide or sustain a certain version of…
The lights have just come up and I’m high as a kite. The last DJ is putting records into boxes and the crowd is dispersing….
In a dimly-lit basement under the streets of Amsterdam, I sat, surrounded by people I barely knew, watching a woman pull an impossibly long string…
Alright, so you’re in Amsterdam and your crew is mobilised and you’re all ready to embark on a psychedelic journey of the senses, or whatever…
The day’s first light peered across the field of overgrown bush and tin sheds that made up the shitty view from our balcony. She took…
“Are you watching this right now? That’s them! As in them that we just saw having sex!” Alice hissed in my ear. I kicked her…
I was sitting in a hostel in Amsterdam, the only place that had a bar of Wi-Fi, when a girl identical to my primary-school library…
One fateful Amsterdam evening, my friend and I packed ourselves into a tiny, bustling bar in an otherwise unassuming street. Soon enough, we grew conscious…
Get There: Handboogstraat 29, 1012 XM This place is groovy, with the greatest ambience thanks to its funky light shades, cool wall paper and sound…
Get There: From Central Station get the Metro to Waterlooplein, then its a straight walk down Valkenburgerstraat to number 124 Cost: 8 Bed mixed dorm from…
As a child, I spent nine months in Belgium, where my mum is from. She made explicit instructions to my grandmother, whom I was living…
Having completed a Gap Yah where I earned well below minimum wage, I like to think of myself as some sort of pro when it…
