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Exclusive to the Everything for the Sea exhibition

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We actually managed to attend two fairs on Saturday, both the Vildmarksmässan and the Allt för sjön fair. Both were housed in Stockholmsmässan in Älvsjö, so it was supposed to be possible to run between the two exhibition halls. It was fun to visit both fairs, but it was also interesting to see how the atmosphere differed ...

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Adventurous at the Wilderness Fair 2016

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Yesterday we visited the Vildmarksmässan at the Stockholm Fair in Älvsjö, and it was more fun and adventurous than we expected. Today we can tell you about adrenaline-fuelled activities, unusual camping vehicles and adventurous destinations. You don't want to miss it, do you? If you want to see the fair for yourself, there is still a chance today, Sunday 13 March.

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Guest of the Week: Ole Lundberg, sailor and houseboat owner

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Ole Lundberg is from Åland, but has spent much of his life at sea. Already at the age of 13 he joined a ship and since then he has worked on countless ships, trained as a sea captain and visited all continents. Today, Ole lives a quieter life with his wife in Åland, but the sea still beckons!

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Frequently asked questions about living in a houseboat

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Living in a houseboat is very cosy, but not very common. When we tell you that we live in a houseboat, we usually get a bunch of curious questions. They are usually the same questions over and over again, so we thought we would answer them here on the blog today! Is there perhaps something else you are wondering about?

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Waiting for spring

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I like winter and I like spring, but I'm not so keen on the stuff in between. That which is neither one nor the other. We have been more or less sick for almost four weeks and we are longing for spring, for everything to crack open, for us to be healthy...

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Discover the Chinese province of Henan

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Yesterday we were invited to an event by the Chinese Tourism Administration of Henan at the Sheraton Hotel in Stockholm. The province of Henan was presented, and it was really interesting. China is one of those huge countries that we know far too little about. Suddenly a province is mentioned that you don't really know about, and then it turns out that 100 million people live there ...!

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10 great boat trips in Europe

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When I think back to various holiday trips, I often remember the boat rides best. Whether travelling at high speed and splashing water or enjoying a peaceful paddle in a calm lake, getting out on the water is always an experience. Here we present ten great boat trips in Europe that we highly recommend, listed in no particular order. What great boat trips in Europe would you recommend?

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Travelling to North and South America in the world of books

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Are you dreaming of the American continent - the USA, Canada or South America? Would you like to get an insight into another culture while lying on the couch in Sweden, or are you perhaps missing the perfect read for travelling to America?

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Guest of the week: Ditte Akker, teacher in China for 4 years

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Ditte Akker is an experienced traveller with a keen interest in culture and nature who has seen many different places in the world over the years. She has also lived and worked in several different countries. In 2007, Ditte got a job as a teacher at the Swedish School in Beijing and moved there with her husband Bosse. It was a total of four exciting years in the bustling Asian metropolis. We are of course curious to hear more about this! What is it really like to live in such a different country?

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What is the difference between a motorhome and a caravan?

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For those of us who have a mobile home, it is quite obvious that there is a difference between a motorhome and a caravan. But the fact is that people who don't have a motorhome or caravan often say the wrong thing, as if it's more or less the same thing. And it's not uncommon for me to be asked "But what's the difference between a motorhome and a caravan?". So I thought we should clear this up once and for all ...

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