For a weekend getaway in the Netherlands, Maastricht is one of my favorite destinations. Nowhere else in the Netherlands do I feel so much like I’m on vacation, and I want to spontaneously start speaking to people in another language. I'm also a big fan of beautiful design boutique hotels. And the 5-star Kruisherenhotel Maastricht had been on my wish list for quite some time. It's not the cheapest option for an overnight stay in Maastricht, but we decide to indulge this weekend and travel to the south of the Netherlands specifically for a stay at the Kruisherenhotel. 5 Star monastery hotel in Maastricht After driving mostly through Belgium (apparently the...