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Hasselt in Belgium – shopping and partying

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Here's a greeting from Hasselt in Belgium, where we travelled to experience Sensation White. The journey here was quite long. We flew to Eindhoven, continued by train to Maastricht and then travelled the last leg by bus to Hasselt. Fortunately, everyone we met along the way was incredibly friendly and helpful. And then we got to rest at the De Groene Hendrickx hotel.

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Building your own motorhome - our thoughts

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Can you build your own motorhome? We have a motorhome, but sometimes we've wanted a more off-road motorhome, and buying one seems far too expensive. Would it be possible to build one yourself?

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What do you think about Slide Outs on motorhomes?

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Today we received an issue of Husbilen Test in our letterbox, with a report from the promised land of the Slide Out: the USA. Of course, many of the motorhomes are already enormous. before you fold the Slide Out, only to become gigantic ...

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Book tip: The City of Thieves by David Benioff

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Writer: Helena Bergström

City of Thieves by David Benioff held me in a firm grip from the first page to the last. The fact that the book was read in a cold hotel room in the middle of the Ukrainian winter did not detract from the feeling, but it is certainly just as good to read during our cold Swedish winter!

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Lavra cave monastery in Kiev

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Overlooking the Dnieper River, the Kiev Cave Monastery is one of Kiev's main attractions. The history of the monastery dates back to the 11th century, when Christianity was introduced to Kiev. In this cave monastery, also called Kievo-Pechersky Lavra, monks lived in underground cave systems, where they are now buried in glass tombs.

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Winter in Kiev - a snowy Ukraine

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Winter in Kiev after a few days of higher temperatures. Today we show you some pictures we took last night, when the snow was thick and the snow was blowing over the city. Today it is snowing and windy even more, so you really have to go out, but the mood among the people is great. Join us for a winter in Kiev!

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Hotel Ukraine in Kiev - and the Arena Citi nightclub

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Yesterday we moved to Hotel Ukraina here in Kiev. Nice with a little change! A little walk with the bags over Independence square in Kiev ... Our new hotel is big and grand, but at the same time it is a bit Eastern European.

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Shopping in Ukraine - bargains in Kiev

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Oh, it's so much fun to go shopping in Ukraine! There aren't as many chains as in other European cities, but lots of small shops. The most fun is walking around Metrograd, a huge underground mall that stretches between several metro stations. Here you can find everything from clothes and shoes to interior design, gifts and all sorts of unexpected items.

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New Zealand by Motorhome 4 - Mt Cook and Akaroa

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Writer: Helena Bergström

This is the fourth and final part of our little story about the 2006/2007 motorhome trip in New Zealand. The trip continued on the South Island and ended in Christchurch, where we left the campervan and flew to Auckland and then back home... One of the best trips we ever made!

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New Zealand by motorhome 3 - Abel Tasman and Kaikoura

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Writer: Helena Bergström

It's time for the third part of our story about our motorhome trip around New Zealand in 2006/2007... We have now arrived at the ferry crossing from the North Island to the South Island. And suddenly, a whole new landscape awaits us!

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