Souvenir shopping in Amsterdam when visiting this city for EURO 2020 (part 1)

Tulips, weed, red lights,… Other than these, there are plenty of good things you can take back home from your trip in Amsterdam. If you are looking for what souvenirs to shop for when visiting this city for EURO 2020, here’s what you ought to get to remind you of the Netherlands’ culture. 1. Custom Clogs When mentioning Holland, people often think of windmills and wooden shoes. So why not take home some custom clogs for your family and friends? Although custom clogs may be not so comfortable to wear around town, it is possible to put them to other use. For example, a custom decorated clog can be used as a paperweight because they are a bit heavy. Or a wooden shoe can be used to plant a small tree with the flowers peeking from the heel. You can also paint numbers on the clogs and hang them on

The best Copenhagen souvenirs (part 1)

There are many belongings you can take back home from your trip in Denmark to recollect your holidays in Copenhagen. If you are looking for what souvenirs to shop for when visiting this city for EURO 2020, here’s what you ought to get to remind you of the country’s culture. Daisy ear-rings or necklace Admittedly, this souvenir recommendation is usually for the women, but a typical Danish gift when a woman passes high-school may be a pair of matching daisy ear-rings or a daisy necklace. It’s so charming then Danish! This souvenir has been created by Georg Jensen and may be a tribute to our current queen – Her Majesty Queen Margrete II – who we like to call Daisy. The Wooden Monkey from Kay Bojesen As you would possibly have known, LEGO is Danish and truly comes from the phrase ‘leg godt’. This will literally be translated to ‘play

Six traditional Russian souvenirs to take back home from EURO 2020

If you are planning a trip to Russia next year to attend some of the hottest matches of EURO 2020, you will undoubtedly want to bring back home some traditional Russian souvenirs for your friends and family (and probably for yourself as well). Surely, you don’t want to end up with cheap, low-quality gifts that you’ll regret buying. If you are looking for nice, unique, and authentic gifts from Russia, there are a lot of quality products that you can easily find. 1. Russian dolls Multiple dolls wearing traditional dress fitting inside of each other, and called matryoshka, are still the most popular gift that tourists take back from Russia. According to Russian joke, matryoshkas are full of themselves… Nowadays, it is common to see famous (or even infamous) characters in the iconic form, such as leaders Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump. Of course with the Euro 2020 coming, we