Updated: August 2026 | Mierzęcin in western Poland is a small town with an unusually grandiose destination. Here is the neo-Gothic Mierzęcin Palace, surrounded by parkland, forests and lakes. Today, the historic palace functions as a hotel and resort, with its own winery, spa and horse riding activities. We made a stop here during one of our trips through Poland – and fell in love above all with the fantastic environment.
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My goodness, time flies. Only one week left until the trip starts. I "just" have to finish packing, finish everything at work so I can be away for 6 weeks.
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Updated: October 2026 | Hobo hotel at Brunkebergstorg in Stockholm is a design hotel with a relaxed atmosphere, bar and restaurant. We visited Hobo for a sunny brunch with travel blogger friends in 2017. Here we tell you about our visit and what you will find at the hotel today.
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Last Friday evening it was time for one of the biggest events of the year for travel bloggers: the Nordic Travel Blog event. The event, organised by Travel & Lifestyle Nordic, gathered around 100 Nordic travel bloggers at the Sheraton hotel in Stockholm. It was a long and pleasant evening with food and wine, mingling, lectures, crazy (to say the least!) antics and an award ceremony with fantastic prizes.
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The feeling when you see this, after a whole year at home in Sweden and with months of planning. So wonderful to finally be down in the Alps. Today there are two weeks left until we leave with the motorhome and we are full of anticipation, also this year.
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You have to maintain a houseboat just like you maintain a house. We raised the boat on land in 2014 and rebuilt and renovated most of it then, but there will always be things that need to be fixed. Right now we actually had not thought to fix with the boat, considering that we are busy getting the motorhome ready for departure at midsummer. But then there was one thing that absolutely must fixed ...
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FREEDOMtravel has the great pleasure of presenting a guest blogger this summer. Every Saturday, Elisabeth Haug will tell us about the family's exciting motorhome trip this summer.
Oh what fun it will be to blog here on this fantastic site and tell you about our trip that we plan to do this summer. I'll start with our planning, it's always so exciting to see how it will actually turn out.
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Updated: September 2026 | Ringsö is a small island in the middle of Lake Mälaren, with forests, gravel roads, summer houses, piers and beautiful sunsets over the water. There are no regular boats here and to get to the island you need to have your own boat – or know someone who has one.
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Today we celebrate our 10-year wedding anniversary. How time flies, huh? In a way it feels like we just got married, and at the same time it feels like it's been a very long time! We have done a lot since then ...
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Updated: October 2026 | A helicopter tour over Stockholm gave us a whole new perspective on our own city. During our 2017 flight, we saw water, islands and familiar neighborhoods from above – and even our own houseboat! Here we tell you about the experience and show you pictures and film from the trip.
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