by Avis Barlow Is utopia or dystopia a place or feeling? My first thoughts don’t allow room for any utopian … More
Category: The Amsterdam Dispatch
Motherless Amsterdam
THE AMSTERDAM DISPATCH By Cecile Somers-Lee “My best friend’s mother, who’s a psychotherapist, says: “You’re what we call a Daueranrufer, … More
The Perfect Fit: Searching the World for Extra-Tall Jeans
At 6’3″, It’s Not Easy to Find a Pair of Pants, So China Martens Traveled to the Tallest Place on … More
Space Egalitarianism, the Final Frontier
A Portland Civil Engineeer Marvels at Dutch Design THE AMSTERDAM DISPATCH By Leah Nagely Robbins I glimpsed another way in … More
The Sunflower Lanyard Program Helps Travelers with Invisible Disabilities
My Symptoms May Be Back, But I’m Not Ready to Give Up on Life THE AMSTERDAM DISPATCH By Lisbeth Coiman … More
Love in Five Drawbridges
THE AMSTERDAM DISPATCH By Limi Marie Bauer “Every minute in a new city is a precious adventure. Cities pick out … More
Paper Maps & Asking for Directions
A Baltimorean in Amsterdam AMSTERDAM DISPATCH By China Martens I’m so excited to travel but now I’m kind of on … More