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A list of the seven wonders of nature has recently been published. The list is still preliminary and a finalised version will be available in early 2012. The wonders are presented below in alphabetical order.
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Sometimes you're just travelling for sun, sea and relaxation. Sometimes you want a little more. Or it just happens to be a bit more, because you meet exciting people or visit interesting places. Which destination has changed your life the most?
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I have just read, and can recommend, Niceville by Kathryn Stockett. The book follows three women, the white socialite Skeeter and the two black maids Aibileen and Minny, in the American South in the 1960s.
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Finally a new rear view mirror on the motorhome! Last summer, during our European trip, the right rear view mirror broke - no less than twice. One might wonder how that is even possible. Anyway, we have now taken care of it, and now we finally have a new rear view mirror on the motorhome.
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Our little weekend trip started with a night at the car park in Strängnäs. Then we continued to Avesta, where we stayed in the car park outside Coop ... We first thought of continuing on somewhere, but then we ended up staying. We cooked a really good dinner in the motorhome, and then we decided to try the nightlife in Avesta. A really good evening!
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Several travel magazines have listed the hottest destinations for 2012 - and the destinations vary greatly depending on which magazine you ask. However, it is a bit exciting to look at the rather interesting suggestions. What do you think of the proposed destinations?
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Due to the floods in Thailand, I have to write about travelling and risk perception. The floods are approaching the centre of Bangkok and many Bangkok residents are leaving the city. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises against non-essential travel to Bangkok and 26 provinces in the country. Despite all the disaster news, lots of Swedes are travelling to Thailand these days. How does our risk perception really work?
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Our motorhome has been sitting in the car park for a few weeks and it's getting cold and raw outside. We have now installed the "Torrbollen" moisture absorber. The dry ball will remove excess moisture and reduce the risk of mould and bad odours. It is suggested for the winter storage of boats and caravans, among other things.
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The cold and darkness has just arrived and (from bitter experience) you know that it will stay for a while. More and more conversations on the internet are starting to appear in the form of "I want to go away for a week in January. Where should I go to get sun and warmth without having to travel so far?". Well, that's such a semi-impossible equation (given that we live bizarrely far north). Here are some suggestions from us. What are your best tips?
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Here is a book tip that is also a film tip. Li Cunxin grows up as a poor peasant boy in communist China. His family barely has enough food for the day, but he learns early on that, thanks to Chairman Mao, he lives in the richest country in the world. Imagine how terrible the people in the capitalist world must be!
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