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Open air museum in the Czech Republic - Wallachian Open Air museum

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Writer: Helena Bergström

The Wallachian Open Air Museum is an open-air museum in the Czech Republic that showcases more than 100-year-old buildings, furniture and still-functioning mills and workshops from the eastern Czech Republic. Popularly called 'Skansen' after Skansen in Stockholm, the museum is definitely worth a visit.

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Tree top course in Czech Republic - Pustevny and Stezka Valaska

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Writer: Helena Bergström

We have visited Pustevny and Stezka Valaska, which means we have walked on a beautiful treetop railway in the Czech Republic. Wonderful nature, beautiful buildings and amazing views. What more can you ask for?

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Dolni Vitkovice and Bolt Tower in Ostrava, Czech Republic

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Dolni Vitkovice and Bolt Tower in Ostrava, Czech Republic, are for those who like industrial history or raw industrial environments. Steel and iron were once worked here, and the heat in the blast furnaces was extreme. Today you can take guided tours as a tourist and check out the view of the area from the 80 metre high Bolt Tower.

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Canoe in Wrocław – experience the city from the water

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Updated: August 2026 | Wrocław is built around the Oder River and its many branches, canals and islands. A different way to discover the city is therefore from the water. We rented canoes in the middle of Wrocław and set off on a leisurely paddle trip – one of those spontaneous experiences that turned out to be a really nice memory of the city.

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St. Martin croissants in Poznań – we try baking the city's specialty

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Updated: August 2026 | St Martin croissant, Rogal Świętomarciński, is one of Poznań's most famous specialties. The sweet, crescent-shaped pastry is filled with white poppy seeds and has a long tradition in the city. We visited the Poznań Croissant Museum to learn more – and of course Peter got to step in as a baker.

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Nicolaus Copernicus House in Toruń – a museum in the footsteps of the astronomer

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Updated: August 2026 | Nicolaus Copernicus was born in Toruń in 1473 and became one of the most important astronomers in history. In the heart of the city's historic center is the Nicolaus Copernicus House, a museum housed in two beautiful medieval merchant houses associated with his family. Here you can learn more about Copernicus, his groundbreaking ideas, and life in Toruń during the late Middle Ages.

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Everything for the blog - challenging yourself and daring to say no

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Anything for the blog? What's not to do for a great picture or an exciting post? Yesterday we started talking about weird or daring things we've done for the blog, and we realised that most of the time it's pretty fun. But sometimes you might have to say no ...

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The holiday village Kloten in Bergslagen - beautiful views

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Fritidsbyn Kloten is beautifully situated in Bergslagen. We made a visit here this weekend with the motorhome, as we visited the couple who will soon take over Fritidsbyn. There was a tour of the beautiful area, and then it was free camping at the lake Stora Djurlången nearby.

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25 facts about moose - king of the forest

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Do you know these facts about moose? The king of the forest, as the moose is sometimes called, is truly powerful when encountered in the wild. But do you know how big they can get, why there are white moose and how hunters judge their moose trophies?

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Hiking packing list - our tips for the day trip

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Packing list for hiking! What should you take with you on a day trip in nature? This is not a list for the "extreme hiker", but a list for those who want to make simple and relaxed day trips in nature.

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