Borensberg is a cosy little town on the Göta Canal, where you can see one of the canal's two hand-operated locks. Here you can also cycle, shop for delicacies in farm shops and ... crowd a lot of motorhomes.
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The Berg locks in the Göta Canal include a total of 11 locks, and it's really fascinating to watch the boats make their way up and down the steep lock stairs. The Berg locks also have a café, restaurants, mini-golf and a caravan park.
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Vreta Abbey in Östergötland is one of Sweden's oldest monasteries. Today there is a ruined monastery and a beautiful church from the 12th century. Not far from here is the ruins of Stjärnp Castle. Both places have a lot of history, and of course the stories are intertwined.
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Updated October 2026 | Söderköping is one of those small Swedish towns that is hard not to like. The Göta Canal runs right through the centre, the boats pass between the locks and around the corner are old alleys, ice cream parlours and 318 steps up to Ramunderberget. We have returned several times – on foot, by bike, by camper and most recently to embark on a canal trip.
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Stegeborg is located about 20 kilometres from Söderköping, and here you will find, among other things, a castle ruin from the 13th century. There is also a marina, a harbour restaurant, a garden hotel, a caravan park and an airfield for those who prefer to arrive in their own aircraft.
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Mem is a small town by the deep bay of Slätbaken, just outside Söderköping. The small town serves as the Baltic Sea gateway to the Göta Canal and it was also here that the canal was once inaugurated. For us, this is the place where we start our motorhome journey to follow the Göta Canal.
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There are plenty of great places to visit in France, whether you like dramatic scenery, bustling cities or exotic islands. France is one of our absolute favourite countries in Europe, and it's a place we keep coming back to. Here are some places in France that we can definitely recommend.
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Gräsö is a scenic island located just outside Öregrund in Roslagen. The island is surrounded by beautiful cliffs and there are several nature reserves on the island. Here you will also find camping, hostels and a beautiful old church.
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Updated: May 2026 | Looking for things to do in Öregrund? This picturesque gem in Roslagen offers charming environments and beautiful views. In addition, you can experience beautiful nature and exciting excursions. Here are the best sights, tips and a complete itinerary for 2 days.
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Travel bloggers love travelling, and then sharing their wonderful travel experiences. But not everything on a trip is pink and dreamy. Sometimes the flights are delayed, the hotel rooms are shabby and the food is a bit boring, but still way too expensive. What do you do then? Saw ... or not write at all?
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