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By train around Uzbekistan: Zomin National Park

Writer: Helena Bergström

Now the story of our train journey around Uzbekistan continues... After the capital Tashkent, we set off by train in the direction of Samarkand, getting off in Dashtobod. It was time for us to experience Zomin National Park.

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Poland's thriving wine culture – and the country's largest wine festival

Writer: Jonathan Gharbi de Maré

Poland's wine culture is flourishing and really taking off. Every year, more vineyards are added and the wines are getting better. We visit Poland's biggest wine festival, which lasts a whole week but many people don't know about it. Here's what you need to know about Poland's wine culture.

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By train around Uzbekistan: Start in the capital Tashkent

Writer: Helena Bergström

Uzbekistan is a vast country, and we were here to discover it by train for a week. The trip started in Tashkent, where we flew from Scandinavia, and initially we were a group of seven travel writers: five from Sweden and two from Norway. We were here on a press trip, organised by the country's tourism organisation, and we were all very excited to see what the week had to offer...

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10 reasons to get a good sofa

Writer: Co-operation partner

A good sofa is not just a place to sit, it is in many ways the centre of the home, where people rest, laugh and connect with each other. For many, the sofa is the most used piece of furniture in the entire home, yet we often underestimate how much it affects our wellbeing, our interior design and even our health. This article outlines 9 reasons why you should invest in a really good sofa, not just pick the first best one you find on a second-hand market.

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French cuisine - 25 classic dishes you must try

Writer: Helena Bergström

Updated: May 2026 | Today we're going to talk about French food and French food culture. We're listing 25 French specialties and telling you about our experiences with French food. In France you'll find everything from boeuf bourguigon and coq au vin to croissants and macarons. Come and taste France!

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Things to do in Athens – from ancient columns to Greek folk life

Writer: Peter Bergström

Updated: September 2026 | What to see and do in Athens? The Greek capital is of course filled with ancient temples and ruins, but we also discovered cozy neighborhoods, folk life, street art, delicious Greek food and rooftop bars with views of the Acropolis. Here are our best tips after a few intense days in Athens.

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12 weekend cities in Europe to visit this fall

Writer: Helena Bergström

Updated: October 2026 | Autumn is the perfect time for a weekend in Europe. In some cities, colorful autumn leaves, cozy cafes and warming thermal baths await, while others can still offer sun and pleasant temperatures. We recommend 12 European cities that we have visited ourselves – from Turku and Hamburg to Valencia, Athens and Istanbul.

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Guide to Lake Garda - 17 tips for experiences around the lake

Writer: Helena Bergström

What to see and do around Lake Garda in Italy? We have travelled in Italy several times and this is perhaps one of the best things Italy has to offer. Beautiful views, cosy villages and lovely excursions. We have to say that we love Lake Garda! Here you will find a guide with our best personal tips.

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What to do on Andros Island in Greece - our top 14 tips

Writer: Helena Bergström

Updated August 2026 | What to see and do on the island of Andros in Greece? This Greek island, which you can find on a two-hour ferry ride from Athens, offers fantastic beaches, nice hiking trails and really good restaurants. Here are our best tips for things to see and do on Andros.

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Follow our new journey in Uzbekistan - the land of fairy tales!

Writer: Helena Bergström

Here we go again - travelling to Uzbekistan for the third time. It's no secret that this country has taken us by storm. Every time we land, it's like we're swept up in an intense wave of exotic adventure, and it reminds us a little of why we love travelling

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