The Caravan Stockholm motorhome, caravan and camping fair opens today at Kistamässan. We'll be there both as lecturers and with our own stand - and of course we'll be running around reporting on the fair's news. See you there or do you follow us on the blog?
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Last Monday evening it was time for the Grand Travel Award 2018 at Hotel At Six in Stockholm. The venue was absolutely packed and the atmosphere was really on top when, after a moment of mingling, it was time to present the award winners on stage. We were of course there and we could see that this year there was a great focus on sustainability when the travel industry's most prestigious award was to be awarded.
Read moreIn the summer of 2006 we spent a few exciting days in Bangkok. Peter and I (Helena) arrived by plane from Beijing and slept one night in Bangkok before it was time to meet Peter's two sons Robin and Billie. They flew themselves from Sweden. Now our journey changed - from travelling alone on the Trans-Siberian Railway through Siberia and Mongolia, it was time for a family holiday in Thailand.
Read moreToday is the day of the Grand Travel Award gala and awards ceremony. This will be a short news item today and later in the week we will return with a more detailed report from the event. Today we can also give you tips on affordable sun holidays and tell you where Swedes are travelling during the sports holidays. Other news is that more long-distance tourists are travelling to Sweden and that First Camp is once again launching its "Camping Tour Ticket".
Read moreWe arrived in Beijing on the Trans-Siberian railway, and now it was time for us to experience the bustling capital of China. We tell you about the sights in Beijing and our experiences in China.
Read moreToday we will tell you about the time we spent a night in a yurt in Mongolia. This is probably one of the most exciting travelling experiences we had. As well as trying to live in a nomadic tent, we had the opportunity to experience food shortages on a 24-hour train journey, eat horse milk balls and drop a camera right in front of a horse's hooves...
Read moreLet's take a break from reporting on the Trans-Siberian Railway journey, because it's Happy Friday! We take the opportunity to show pictures from last weekend's wine tasting - and from this week's travel mingle.
Read moreLake Baikal, the deepest lake in the world - how exotic does that sound? On our journey on the Trans-Mongolian railway we stopped in Irkutsk in Siberia, and from here it is not far to Listvyanka and the deepest lake in the world. Of course, we had to go there!
Read moreToday we will take you to Irkutsk in Siberia, which we visited in the summer of 2006. We continue today to tell you about our journey on the Trans-Mongolian railway that started in Moscow and continued all the way to Beijing. But we are going to tell you about the first stop, the one that happened after about four days on the train.
Read moreToday we offer some experiences in Moscow, from our trip in 2006. We started with a flight from Stockholm to Moscow, and then we continued with the Trans-Siberian railway through Russia, to Mongolia and China. It will be a series of these I think... But as I said, we start in Moscow!
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