The Croatian Tourist Board has nominated us for the annual "Zlatna penkala" or Golden Pen Award for our blogging about Croatia. We've received a fantastic justification, and we've also been invited to the award ceremony in Split at the end of April. Wow! This is soooo much fun. And of course you can "follow" the journey on the blog!
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We haven't quite finished reporting from Caravan Stockholm yet. Now it's time to present some other interesting quirks that we got to know ... a camper with slide-out and a "Mini-move".
Read moreIn the latest issue (number 3, 2016) the magazine Husbil & Husvagn writes about our 1 year long journey around Europe with the motorhome. The issue came out just in time for the fair in Kista and it was really fun to see the report directly on site! Now the new issue is probably soon out in stores too ...
Read moreIt's time to vote for our favourite motorhomes at Caravan Stockholm 2016. We have chosen a winner among the large motorhomes, a winner among the medium-sized motorhomes and a winner among the small motorhomes. Well, actually, there were two winners among the small motorhomes ... because we couldn't quite agree. Did you attend the fair yourself and did you find a favourite?
Read moreThis weekend, the motorhome and caravan fair Caravan Stockholm is taking place at Kistamässan. We've been there, of course, and are probably going there today as well. We present a first report on the fair today, and tomorrow we will announce our personal favourites in three classes - small, medium and large motorhomes.
Read moreWhy spend the winter months in the cold and dark north when you can roll down to southern Europe? For many years, Solan and Lasse dreamed of spending their winters in southern latitudes, and when they retired, they took action. Like many other wintering seniors, they traded down to a smaller home in Sweden and invested in a good motorhome, and now they spend five months every year in Portugal and around the Mediterranean.
Read moreAt the risk of being seen as the language police ... but now must Me! I read a lot of travel reports, travel blogs and travel discussion forums. There are a small number of words related to travelling that very many misspellings, very often. With a little simple effort - by learning how to spell these words - your travel stories can get better! Test yourself! Can you spell these 12 words?
Read moreDo you usually celebrate Valentine's Day? Did you celebrate yesterday? We don't have a special tradition and it usually turns out the way it does, but yesterday we actually had a luxurious dinner with prawns and crayfish. And some good cheeses of course... Why not celebrate when you have the chance?
Read morePeter Gröndahl runs the company American Motorhomes which imports American motorhomes and caravans into Sweden. Through the company you can buy both new and used motorhomes and caravans, which differ in many ways from their European counterparts.
Read moreDid we mention that it's fair time now? Yesterday it was time for the Stockholm Travel Show at Casino Cosmopol, business edition. But don't worry if you missed it - the big public version of the Stockholm Travel Show will be held at Djurgården on 13-15 May! Yesterday, the industry was invited to breakfast and exhibitions at Casino Cosmopol in the morning. I had to work, but Peter took the opportunity to scout for us ...
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