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New Year's Eve dinner deluxe - a 7-course New Year's menu

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If you can't afford to go out for an exclusive New Year's Eve dinner at a Michelin-starred restaurant, then you need to know someone who can offer such food at home. We have had that luck this year! On New Year's Eve we were invited to Peter's niece Dessi, who offered an absolutely fantastic New Year's menu.

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Travel year 2015

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Many in the blog world are writing summaries of 2015 now. As you know, we travelled throughout the year - with our motorhome around Europe. We're not going to write a long summary, but we'll take the opportunity to highlight some of the highlights of our 2015 travelling year and show our most liked pictures on Instagram.

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New Year holidays - where Swedes are travelling

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Swedish travellers are going on New Year's trips like never before. The trend is that more people than ever before are choosing to go abroad to celebrate New Year's and over the past 5-year period, bookings during the New Year's weekend have increased by 33 per cent, according to Ticket Privatresor's statistics. So where is the most popular place to travel to toast the champagne? We present the Swedes' top 10 list.

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Living on the water - in the city centre

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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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There is so much to see and experience in Europe. We will return with several different Europe themes, but we will 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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New clothes for the New Year party

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Time for a new outfit for the New Year's Eve party? New Year's Eve is fast approaching. Haven't planned the menu yet? Don't know what to wear? We don't have any suggestions for a New Year's menu right now, but if you're male and need to update your wardrobe, we might have a little tip. If you've been following the blog, you might be able to guess where Peter got these new shoes. But just wait until you see the jackets!

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Christmas celebrations with the family - and a bit about Swedish Christmas food

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In the end, Christmas was celebrated for us too! On Christmas Day, my mum invited our whole family and my brother's whole family to a Christmas table, coffee, Christmas cookies and Christmas sweets - as it should be at Christmas. A very nice afternoon and evening! And now that we've been eating traditional Swedish Christmas food all day, I thought we could talk about ... Swedish Christmas food.

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Why do we celebrate Christmas?

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Why do we celebrate Christmas? Most people know that in Christianity we celebrate Christmas to commemorate the birth of Jesus, but was he even born at this time of year? And what do the Christmas ham and tree have to do with Jesus?

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Christmas abroad or at home?

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Do you celebrate Christmas abroad or at home - and which do you prefer? We are celebrating Christmas in Sweden this year, for the first time in a very long time. It will be really cosy! At the same time, we have searched the archives and remember some exciting Christmas adventures from the past...

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Karlberg Castle - and why it's called 'Pampas'

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Karlberg Castle in Stockholm is within walking distance from our houseboat in Pampa's marina. We walk or drive past there quite often, and finally we thought we had to take some photos of the castle. At the same time, we wanted to tell you why Pampas is called Pampas - it is connected to Karlberg Castle.

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