In December 2014, CondéNastTraveler ranked Amsterdam as the 12th most popular city on the planet for tourists. However Amsterdam is best known for catering to certain adult pleasures, namely legal marijuana and the red light district—and the latter is meant primarily for men. This is not to suggest that there aren't plenty of women, too, who are intrigued by Amsterdam's infamous, legal prostitutes, tempting passersby from window displays in the … [Read more...]
Veronica decides to live – the Amsterdam Journals
Veronica McCarthy writes: As a freelance writer, writing comes naturally to me, while traveling does not. Until a month ago, I had spent the majority of my life living in different sectors of the greater Los Angeles area with the occasional weeklong travel adventure. A trustworthy companion always accompanied me on these weeklong jaunts, as I had never wanted to breach the ‘traveling alone’ world. After a summer of heartbreak and health scares, … [Read more...]
