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We must go, but the Trippist Resource Lives On 2 Jan 2012 | 02:43 pm
Well there will be no parade or ceremony of any kind. No flashy banner across the top of your screen and no special offer in honor of our last posts here on Trippist. A place for stories, recommendati...
Always Something to Do in Utrecht 1 Jan 2012 | 02:40 am
Today marks not just the end of 2011, but also the end of my posts here at Trippist. Still, that doesn't mean the end of things to see and do here in Utrecht. The city is vibrant and full of things to...
Slow Fashion 31 Dec 2011 | 04:51 am
Slow food has been one of the buzzwords of the past few years, and now slow fashion can join it. I-DID, a pop-up store in Utrecht's Twijnstraat neighborhood, is a fascinating shop combining fashion wi...
Utrecht's Biltstraat 31 Dec 2011 | 03:23 am
In the northeast corner of Utrecht, just a block north of the Stadsschouwburg, is Biltstraat, a charming street offering a great mix of restaurants, shopping and culture. There are a number of restaur...
Old and New in Utrecht 30 Dec 2011 | 11:41 pm
If you still haven't made up your mind what to do for New Year's Eve in Utrecht, there are plenty of big parties from which to choose. First up is Winkel van Sinkel with its Bal Masque. Find the floor...
Expatriate Archive Centre 24 Dec 2011 | 03:56 pm
Dear Trippist readers, this is my last post on this wonderful blog. It's been five years and more than 500 entries. It's been wonderful writing here. It has made me more observant about life around me...
Christmas Circus in The Hague 24 Dec 2011 | 03:25 pm
It's on now! The Christmas Circus in The Hague (held at the Malieveld) takes place between 22 and 28 December. This is considered one of the best in terms of international circuses. If you're looking ...
Lefebvre Wine Café 24 Dec 2011 | 03:39 am
If you want to start the holiday weekend off with a bit of style and elegance, try Wijncafé Lefebvre, newly opened at Neude 2 in Utrecht. The café is small and stylishly minimalistic, yet with a warm,...
Photography Exhibits Getting Much Buzz 22 Dec 2011 | 12:54 pm
Feels like I can't bike more than 2 blocks these days without someone asking if I've seen the exhibits at the FOAM (photography museum) this month. People are ranting and raving in a very good way abo...
Kraak & Smaak 20 Dec 2011 | 06:13 am
Amsterdam and Rotterdam usually get the big shows, but this month Utrecht is getting Kraak & Smaak, the Dutch music producers famous for songs like Squeeze Me and Dynamite. Described as a "must-see li...