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45 places to visit in 2012

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What are the hot spots to visit in 2012? The New York Times has listed 45 places they think you shouldn't miss. We tell you about all the places, and highlight which of these places we've been to.

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Remembering the year of travelling and caravanning 2011

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2011 is over and we have entered an exciting new year, hopefully with many exciting trips and motorhome tours to look forward to! In the meantime, we take the opportunity to take a look back at 2011.

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Book recommendation: Morning in Jenin by Susan Abulhawa

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Morning in Jenin, by Susan Abulhawa, can be seen as a contribution to the infected Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and as an outside media consumer it is difficult to understand all aspects of it. However, it is not difficult to follow the protagonist Amal and how her increasingly decimated family makes its way through decades of conflict, war, displacement and refugeeism.

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The world has changed

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Hans Rosling, a professor at the Karolinska Institute, has written an interesting column in DN today. According to him, many Swedes are not aware of the changes that have taken place in the world in recent decades. He refers to a survey in which Swedes give strikingly wrong answers.

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Travelling in Ukraine - our top tips

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We have just returned from our third trip to Ukraine. We've been to Kiev in the winter and Odessa and the Crimean Peninsula in the summer, and we're really enjoying travelling in Ukraine! Sometimes we get questions about travelling in the country, so we thought we'd try to answer some of them.

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New Year's Eve in Kiev - celebrating New Year in Ukraine

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So it was time to celebrate New Year in Ukraine! We started our New Year's Eve in Kiev by checking out the outdoor concert organised for all Kiev residents in the city centre, just below our hotel. Then we continued to the Arena Citi entertainment complex, where we bought tickets for both dinner and a party. Time for champagne and New Year!

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Avalon nightclub in Kiev

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We visited the Avalon nightclub in Kiev on New Year's Eve. This is the ultimate party palace in Kiev and there are several floors of restaurant, bar, nightclub and strip club. The whole building feels like a beautiful casino. Join us at the Avalon nightclub in Kiev - Ukraine!

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Ukrainian fast food - a visit to Puzata Hata

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We've become completely enamoured with Ukrainian fast food! In Ukraine there is a domestic fast food chain called Puzata Hata. You take a tray and then pick small dishes from a lot of counters with pots and pans. Then you go to the checkout and pay for what you've picked. So simple, so cheap and so good!

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Restaurant Pervak in Kiev - with a cool interior design

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Now we have tried the Pervak restaurant in Kiev. The second evening in Kiev we could finally go out and eat all four together, that is Peter, me, Peter's son Robin and Robin's girlfriend Alexandra. There are many fun and different restaurants in Kiev, not least when it comes to interior design. At Pervak in Kiev, the staff have traditional Ukrainian clothing and each room has its own identity.

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Restaurant Tsarskoe Selo in Kiev - an experience.

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The Tsarskoe Selo themed restaurant in Kiev offers lively performances by Ukrainian musicians in traditional dress. Here you can experience Ukraine's friendliness at its best, along with nubbe and good food. You come to Tsarskoe Selo in Kiev for good food and a great atmosphere.

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