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Are you a camper or a glamper?

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The UK's Caravan Times website offers the Airstream glamping quiz. If at least five of the following points apply to you, you are a "glamper" (glamorous camper) rather than a camper, according to the quiz. I have a feeling that most of us with motorhomes will fall under the epithet 'glampers' then... right?

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12 tips for a great blog - how to keep your readers coming back

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Tips for a good blog! Do you have your own blog? Or are you thinking about starting one? To some extent you might be writing for yourself, but isn't it great if you get a bunch of readers? Getting readers to your blog may require some marketing, but above all it requires a good blog!

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Book tip: The Island by Lotta Lundberg

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The island is a microscopic speck in the Pacific Ocean. The beaches are white, the sea is endless and the islanders dance for the tourists whenever a boat happens to pass by. This is the real paradise - or is it? The island belongs to the British colonial power, and although British culture feels more than remote, British law applies. Suspicions of sexual abuse lead to the arrival of three British social workers to investigate.

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Different camping accommodation - raft, stump or treehouse?

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Swedish camping has more than 14 million guest nights per year, and most campers stay in caravans or cabins. But there are also different types of accommodation, according to Svensk Camping.

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Puzzle mats for training at home

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We finally got some puzzle mats for training! We've really gotten hooked on exercise! We run a training programme in front of the TV at home, and we finally got tired of slipping around on our broken mats. Now we have ordered puzzle mats. Soooo good!

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Are you properly insured when travelling?

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In many cases, home insurance is actually sufficient for travelling. Home insurance is valid for 45 days and usually covers delays due to strikes or technical faults, damage to checked-in luggage, hospitalisation costs, repatriation, theft, robbery and assault.

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Men and women shopping on holiday

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Women and men do not buy the same things on car holidays. This is according to the 2013 Car Holiday Report from Stena Line. The top three items on women's and men's shopping lists are completely different.

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Welcome to Doha, Qatar

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FREEDOMtravel is hosted by Anna, who lives in Doha, Qatar, and runs the wonderful blog lifeaccordingtoskog.devote.se. 

I live in Qatar and most of the time nobody knows where it is. Is it Dubai? Is it a country? Do you have to wear a burka? Football fans often know because Qatar is hosting the 2022 World Cup. Apparently, someone at FIFA missed the fact that it gets 50 degrees in the summer. But Qatar has several ideas to solve the problem.

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Trosa havsbad and camping - nice on the waterfront

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We rolled past the caravan park in Trosa yesterday, which was full of motorhomes, and continued out on the small bridge towards Trosa havsbad and camping. Trosa's site is excellent, but we have been there many times and were a little curious about the campsite.

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Lysingsbadets camping - Västervik Resort in Västervik

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Now we have made it to Lysingsbadets camping, which is located just outside Västervik. This is an absolutely huge campsite with 900 campsites, cabins, restaurants, pool, gym and I don't know everything. Fortunately, Carina and Stefan, who we talked to through the blog, had come here before and recommended nice places by the water. So for us it was just to roll down and stand next to them.

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