Hidden places worth finding
‘s-Hertogenbosch, more often referred to as Den Bosch, has been our home town for quite a while now. Numerous lockdowns mean we have had plenty of time to explore our way around the city. Like many other Dutch cities, the capital of the southern province of Noord-Brabant has a lengthy history. Despite growing to a…
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Oh how 2021 flew by! From lockdown, to plenty of travel opportunities, and back into lockdown. But in between, we managed to experience a ton! With 2022 right around the corner, this seems like the right time to look back on milestones we reached for Go Beyond The Usual over the past half year. Because…
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Tourists and students from all over the world flock to Utrecht, one of the Big Four of cities in the Netherlands. Where Amsterdam is the obvious leader in terms of tourism in the Netherlands, this means Utrecht is somewhat the younger brother of the two. Nevertheless, the city centre buzzes with life most of the…
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For some, remote working is easier than for others. But quite a lot of us will agree: as long as you have a laptop, smartphone and good internet, you can do most or all of your work anywhere you like, right? We put this into practice and give you 5 tips for working remotely, based…
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When planning your upcoming trip, most of us probably scout out on TripAdvisor what cool places there are to see in and around the place. This is a good way to start, but you’re likely to mostly find the tourist magnets; the Eiffel tower in Paris, Dam Square in Amsterdam or the Atomium in Brussels.…
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You’ve got to love those last minute trips, right? Before you know it, you find yourself bathing in foreign sunlight ready to start looking for the most surprising hidden gems. But did you know that those trips planned way ahead, actually make you much happier? Maybe you’ve noticed once yourself: anticipation is one of the…
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After the plan for Go Beyond the Usual was months in the making, just about three months of being online have since passed. In that time, our map has grown to showing 80 hidden gems in 16 countries around Europe. And we are far from being done! In fact, there’s so much more we would…
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