This year we were invited to check out the opening day of LEGO World in Utrecht, the outing of the year for LEGO fanatics. Since we have many little LEGO fans in the family, we jumped at the chance to go. Our day started early. We wanted to be first in the door at 10am and …read more >>
The autumn school holidays are coming up here in the Netherlands (herfstvakantie) and we’re getting ready for one of our must-do events of the year: LEGO World in Utrecht. For an entire week, the conference venue the Jaarbeurs (next to Utrecht Central Station) is filled with LEGO. To give you an idea of the scale, …read more >>
Ever wanted to swim in a pool of LEGO blocks, stand under a LEGO shower or scoop up mounds of yellow bricks with a digger? We did all of these things and more at the biggest LEGO event on the planet: LEGOWorld 2016 in Utrecht. When our son saw an advertisement for LEGOWorld and started …read more >>
Ever wanted to stand in a rain shower of LEGO, or plunge yourself into a ‘swimming pool’ of blue LEGO bricks? For all LEGO fans, the biggest event of the year (and, in fact, the biggest LEGO event in the world) is coming up: LEGO World NL in Utrecht. The 2016 edition is happening from …read more >>
Every year in May, the Spoorwegmuseum (railroad museum) in Utrecht holds a Thomas Weekend. We attended this year for the first time and have a few tips to share if you’re also planning a trip to see Thomas. 1. Get A Museumkaart Unless this is the only museum you want to visit all year, buy …read more >>
