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Turkish bathing ritual at Sturebadet

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A few days ago, I (Helena) got the chance to try a bathing ritual in the Turkish Bath at Sturebadet in Stockholm, together with three other bloggers. Since I have never tried a Turkish bathing ritual, I of course did not want to say no to this experience!

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Guest of the Week: Lars Bengtsson, cyclist through the world

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Lars Bengtsson was attracted to travel and adventure early on, but thought backpacking was too much about chasing the next bus. Instead, he realised that he could experience the world from the saddle of a bicycle. Lars' first major cycling trip was in 2004, when he cycled all the way from Europe to Asia.

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Hiring a motorhome in Croatia - our experience of a 'bumpy ride'

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We've just come back from a week-long trip around Istria in Croatia, where we tried out a so-called "plåtis", a camper van, for the first time. So what did we think of driving a smaller motorhome? And how does it work to rent a motorhome in Croatia?

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Zagreb in Croatia - sights and 12 things to do

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Zagreb in Croatia is a cosy and interesting capital city. Here you can experience everything from grand buildings and green parks to markets and coffee shops on the relaxed Tkalcic promenade. We have visited Zagreb in Croatia twice and have fallen in love with the Croatian capital. Here are some of the sights and 12 things to do.

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Super-modern campsite in Zagreb

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Camping in Zagreb! When we left Istria, we drove back to the capital of Croatia and stayed at Camp Zagreb. If this campsite was ordinary and boring, it wouldn't get its own post, but this campsite is super modern and very well located. Join us for camping in Zagreb!

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The world's smallest city - Hum in Croatia

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Hum in Croatia is the smallest city in the world. We went to this small mountain village on the Istrian peninsula, where there is a street, a museum, a city wall and an old church. About 20 people live in the charming town of Hum, which also runs a cosy restaurant. Come to the world's smallest town Hum in Croatia!

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Porec in Croatia - holiday resort in beautiful Istria

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We visited Porec in Croatia. Are you getting tired of pictures of charming villages and towns in Istria? In fact, there are a whole bunch of these cosy seaside resorts with medieval quarters, marinas and crystal clear waters. We've already reported on Fazana, Rovinj and Vrsar. Now it's time for Porec in Croatia.

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Vrsar in Croatia - small town with big surprises

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Vrsar in Croatia, on the west coast of Istria, is a medieval town where we visited a really good restaurant. We checked out the Porto Sole campsite and a naturist campsite Koversada in Vrsar. Both have great locations next to the Adriatic Sea and the nudist campsite also has its own island for glamping.

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Guest of the week: Angeliqa Mejstedt, hiker

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Angeliqa Mejstedt lives in Västerås, Sweden, and is currently studying for a master's degree, but when she is free, it is hiking in nature that attracts her. For Angeliqa, outdoor life is not about any competition where you have to get the furthest or highest, but instead it is the joyful, simple and relaxed that is in focus. Angeliqa has walked countless hiking trails in Sweden, but also made exciting hikes in countries such as the USA, Malaysia and Spain.

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Rovinj in Croatia - lovely medieval town in Istria

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Rovinj in Croatia is a lovely medieval town on the Adriatic Sea in Istria. Here you can stroll through charming cobbled streets, enjoy truffles in outdoor cafés or perhaps swim from the bathing rocks in the centre of town. Rovinj is a city with a lot to offer.

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