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Guest of the Week: Linda Hammarberg, round-the-world sailor

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Interview and questions: Helena Bergström

In 2010, Linda and Ludvig Hammarberg embarked on a four-year voyage around the world with their children Lovis and Otto, then aged 4 and 2. With the 40-foot-long sailing boat S/Y Mary, they sailed across the world's oceans and visited lots of exotic places in Africa, Southeast Asia, Polynesia and the Caribbean.

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Things to do when you live in a motorhome for a long time

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Writer: Helena Bergström

We've been in Sweden for a month and a half now, but before that we lived in a campervan for a long time, 12 months in fact. Some habits seem to stay with us ... Here are some of the things we do when we've been in the campervan for a long time. Do you take any habits home with you from camping?

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Travel to Asia in the world of books

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Are you curious about Asia but plan to stay in Sweden this winter? Travel to Asia in the world of books! We present 12 fiction books that take you to 12 different Asian countries. Perfect for the sofa on a chilly Swedish winter evening - or why not read on the plane to Asia? Do you have any other tips for fiction books or memoirs set in Asia?

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Guest of the Week: Peter Grip, globetrotter

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Interview and questions: Helena Bergström

Peter Grip has achieved the feat of visiting ALL 196 independent states in the world. He started travelling seriously in 1989 when he backpacked for several months and in 2010, when he was actually only 42 years old, he 'finished' in Tonga - the last white spot on his map. By then he had visited the 195 independent states in the world, and when South Sudan became independent in December 2010, he was of course quick to add country number 196!

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Living on the water - in the city centre

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Writer: Helena Bergström

The best thing about living in a houseboat in Stockholm is being able to live on the water and still be in the centre of the city. At least that's how we experience it. The houseboat life may not suit everyone, but it suits us! We went for a walk on Sunday and I took some pictures, while thinking about what I like about houseboat life ...

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10 magical nature experiences in Europe

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Writer: Helena Bergström

There is so much to see and experience in Europe. We will return with several different Europe themes, but we start with 10 magical nature experiences, in no particular order. Have you had any great nature experiences in Europe that you can share with us?

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Mall of Scandinavia – shopping, restaurants and things to do

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Updated: September 2026 | Mall of Scandinavia is a large shopping center in Arenastaden in Solna, with lots of shops and restaurants, a cinema and various activities. Since we ourselves live in Solna municipality, we have been coming here ever since the mall opened in 2015 – mainly to shop, but over the years we have also eaten, gone to the cinema and tried various activities here.

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Mulled wine walk with delicacies

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Yesterday we organised a little "mulled wine walk" together with Peter's oldest son Robin, his wife Alexandra, Robin's half-sister Felicia (not Peter's daughter) and her boyfriend David. We started in our houseboat and there we had the opportunity to offer yesterday's finds from Hötorgshallen.

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Hötorgshallen in Stockholm - delicacies and goodies

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Updated: October 2026 | Hötorgshallen in Stockholm is a place we return to from time to time, for a good falafel or to buy delicacies for a party at home on the houseboat. Here, cheese, fish, game, pastries and specialties from different parts of the world come together. It's fun to walk around and look at the counters – even when you really only want to buy one thing!

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Recording for the Travelling podcast

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Last night there was full activity at our kitchen table in the houseboat with microphones and recording equipment - we were recording an episode for the Travelling podcast. So very exciting!

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