We have received some questions about how it works with water and sewage in the houseboat. Do you release the wastewater straight out or do you have tanks, or how does it really work? We will of course answer that!
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Now it feels like we got some order in the houseboat! In time we will change and get some new furniture. We will also rebuild! But we have at least unpacked all the boxes and got some order in our stuff. Do you want to see what it looks like?
Read moreIt doesn't get much better than this! We unpack a box every now and then. But mostly we sit on the deck, enjoying the sun and listening to reggae. You don't want to miss such fantastic days. I hope you also had the opportunity to enjoy the summer heat!
Read moreNow we have packed almost everything, and now we are just waiting for Thursday to come so we can start the move to the houseboat. But guess what Peter hasn't packed yet? Well, his papers and colouring pencils. He is now sitting in the kitchen drawing the houseboat to get all the colours and details right. I promise the ideas are flowing!
Read moreWe're going to rebuild the houseboat, of course. I'm writing of course because Peter rebuilds everything he gets his hands on. First he spent a lot of time drawing what the boat should look like, and now it's time to get everything down in a building permit application. What, you need a building permit for a boat? Well, not normally, but our boat is located in Pampas Marina and is part of the city of Solna's urban planning. So yes, we have to apply for a building permit.
Read moreSilvia Avallone's debut novel depicts a very different Italy from the one we see on our holidays. There are no vines or beaches with colourful umbrellas in the background. Instead, the world pulses around the steelworks, where the intense heat is slamming, and where someone occasionally loses a hand.
Read moreAre you aware that there are now new weight rules for motorhomes under a new EU regulation? The new regulation includes a number of new concepts. Here are explanations of the terms, based on an article on CampingSverige.se.
Read moreWe love good food, especially fish and seafood. For a week we've been camping with kids who only want meat and chips, and maybe the occasional barbecue sausage. Already yesterday we had crazy cravings for seafood. But how easy is it to find fresh fish and shellfish on a Monday?
Read moreWhen we drove out of the Lysingsbadet campsite in Västervik, we found at last a car wash that can accommodate our motorhome. Most car washes are only 2.8 or 3.0 metres high and our motorhome is 3.1 metres high. We never know where to wash it. So we were happy when we saw Stanley's Powerwash in Västervik.
Read moreNow we have left Öland and slowly started rolling back towards Stockholm. We thought it was appropriate to travel about half way, and have now stopped at Lysingsbadets camping in Västervik.
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