Writer: Helena Bergström
Tips for 15 excursions in Stockholm! We recommend a number of scenic excursions in Stockholm County – north of the city, in the city of Stockholm, and south of the city.
Read moreTips for 15 excursions in Stockholm! We recommend a number of scenic excursions in Stockholm County – north of the city, in the city of Stockholm, and south of the city.
Read moreUpdated: August 2026 | Łódź in Poland is a city that surprises. Old textile factories have been transformed into museums, restaurants and creative meeting places, while grand industrial palaces, street art and a long film tradition tell the story of the city's special history. We came here without any particular expectations – and were completely charmed. Here are our best tips for things to see and do in Łódź.
Read moreFlight shame and coronavirus shame - the last two or three years have been the year of shame. While there is some merit in the fact that we humans feel shame sometimes, we now wonder if shame has gone one step too far.
Read moreUpdated: August 2026 | Christmas in Germany offers everything from delicious pastries and delicious Christmas food to atmospheric Advent music. In addition, there are many German cities that offer cozy Christmas markets in picturesque settings.
Read moreInternet use in Sweden has increased steadily during the 2000s. Today, around 98 per cent of households have access to the internet and 95 per cent of Swedes state that they regularly use the internet in their daily lives. More and more digital services are being created and we live a large part of our lives online.
Read moreUpdated: September 2026 | What is it like to fish with nets in Lake Mälaren? During an autumn visit to our friends on Ringsö, we set out to cast nets – and experienced both a magically calm evening on the lake, dense morning fog and a really nice catch.
Read moreI thought I'd write a few lines about blogging every day. Some people ask how on earth it is possible. Others blog every day themselves and perhaps understand in a different way. But how do you find the time? And what are the advantages and disadvantages?
Read moreFather's Day is celebrated in Sweden during the month of November. As you may know, we like to delve into different traditions, and today we're talking about Father's Day. We'll share some facts about the day and give you some gift ideas. Did you know, for example, that the person who started Father's Day grew up with a single father and that the day is celebrated on different dates around the world?
Read moreRenting a boat on holiday, is it for you? We've rented small boats ourselves several times during our travels and we've also had the chance to go on some really cool sailing trips. There are also a number of boating and sailing holidays on our bucket list.
Read moreMoravia (Moravia) and Silesia (Silesia) are two regions in the eastern Czech Republic. We have travelled here on several occasions and now we have collected all the interesting destinations we have visited in the area, in the form of a road trip guide for the eastern Czech Republic.
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