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Going on a language holiday - also for adults

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Going on a language trip - why? When I set off on a language trip to Bournemouth in the UK at the age of 15, it was probably the adventure that attracted me, not so much the idea of learning a language. Looking back, I'm grateful for both - the adventure and the language.

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Booking the wrong flight ticket - and other travel mistakes

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Peter booked the flights to and from Finland this weekend and we were happy with both the times and the price. Or so we thought. I guess you could say that it was little mistake. Today we tell you about this weekend's big travel mistake, and other travel mistakes we've made throughout our lives.

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Caravan - Motorhome exhibition in Helsinki

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Writer: Helena Bergström

This weekend we visited Caravan, a motorhome fair in Helsinki. The fair was organised in connection with the big travel fair Matka, at Messukeskus in Helsinki. So, what can you find at a Finnish motorhome fair? We found out!

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Matka travel fair in Helsinki 2018

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Writer: Helena Bergström

The Matka travel fair in Helsinki is not only Finland's largest travel fair, but the largest travel fair in the entire Nordic region. We arrived in Helsinki by plane just before lunchtime yesterday, and then we hung out at the fair for most of the day.

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Snowstorm from Iceland and Iceland's First Lady

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Wow, already Friday again? Earlier in the week, the "snowstorm from Iceland" moved in and made it rocky here in the houseboat. A little later in the week we met the First Lady of Iceland. So the little Nordic country in the Atlantic Ocean gets to be part of our happy Friday this week!

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Press trips in the blogging world - how does it work?

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Writer: Helena Bergström

In recent years, it has become more and more common for travel bloggers to travel on press trips and various types of paid trips. So, how does it really work? And can you trust what a sponsored travel blogger writes? We have good insight into the industry and think that you as a reader also have the right to know how it is. Today we tell you how it works. Full transparency then!

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Things to do in Eilat, Israel - our top 17 tips

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Today's 17 things to do in Eilat is our final post from our trip to Israel. Here you will find tips on everything from diving and dolphins to shopping and excursions to different parks. If you want to find the posts at a later date, go to Israel in the menu, where we have collected all the reports with travel tips.

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Red Canyon in Israel (and lost in the desert)

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Writer: Helena Bergström

The Red Canyon in Israel was the last major stop on our road trip through the country. This is a powerful and intensely red canyon that is incredibly beautiful to hike through. Although you have to climb in a few places, the hike is relatively easy and doesn't take more than about an hour. Unless you get lost in the desert of course...

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Avdat - station 62 on Rökelsevägen

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Avdat in Israel used to be station number 62 on the trade route known as the Incense Road. The long camel caravans travelled from Oman and Yemen, through Petra in Jordan, and then on to Gaza. We came by car from Jerusalem instead, and we hardly thought we would make it before dark...

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8 attractions in Jerusalem - the Holy City

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Writer: Helena Bergström

There are several really interesting sights in Jerusalem. We came to the city during our road trip from Eilat in southern Israel and spent a night in this magical city. We haven't seen everything, but we can still suggest a few things that you should definitely see and experience if you come here. For us, it feels like a milestone to have been here. As if this is a place you really should visit once in a lifetime!

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