Eating healthy at Christmas, is there anything you need to think about? I (Helena) have started a Wednesday theme on food and health, and now in mid-December it is appropriate to talk a little about the food and pleasures of Christmas.
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Some December trips to dream about! This is a very different year, and December is unusually grey. Maybe it's not surprising that you start dreaming about travelling! This year it's best to stay at home and see as few people as possible, but when you can travel again, we dream of doing this kind of December travel again.
Read moreThe Christmas holidays are over and it's time for travel news! On this Monday, we can tell you about a possible Covid passport, as well as an increase in travel bookings for the summer - both to the Alps and to sun and beaches.
Read moreWe sing about Staffan Stalledräng at Lucia. But who was he really? Why did he water his feet and what does it have to do with Lucia? We have read up on and delved into the legends about Stephen.
Read moreWhy do we celebrate Lucia? The Lucia celebration in Sweden is a very special and beautiful tradition. But why is it that every year, in a Protestant and secularised Sweden, we choose to solemnly celebrate a Catholic saint?
Read moreThis week we have been in the city and enjoyed both Christmas lights and celebrity spotting. Lovely! By the way, we are at home packing packages - and receiving packages. It's simply getting closer to Christmas!
Read moreNobel Week Lights is a light installation in Stockholm during Nobel Week. We've seen some great photos on social media, so we wanted to go out and have a look. And who doesn't need a little extra light in this darkness?
Read moreToday we present a guest post by Linn Wilke
No matter where you are travelling in the world, it can put a huge strain on your bank account. That's why you need to plan and save in time to make sure you have enough money for your dream holiday. Although this seems like a big challenge, it can actually be easier than you think. There are some budgeting tools to use and other valuable strategies to make your travel savings account grow. We list some of our favourite tips here.
Read moreCheap and healthy, is it possible? Can you eat healthy on a budget? I (Helena) continue my Wednesday series on food and health, from a public health expert's perspective. Today we'll have some thoughts (and tips!) on eating healthy when you have to keep a tight rein on your wallet.
Read moreIf you like picturesque towns, Germany is the place for you. Germany is full of charming small towns with half-timbered houses and canals. In collaboration with the German Tourist Board, we recommend 6 picturesque towns along some of Germany's famous holiday routes.
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