The first stop on our campervan trip around northern Sweden was the Sala silver mine, where we went 155 metres down into the mine by lift. It can't have been fun being a miner here: 12 hours of work a day in the cold and dark. But the 1.5-hour guided tour was very interesting!
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We received some questions from a reader about camping in Poland, and were inspired to write a post about it. Here we summarise our experiences of camping in Poland. How many campsites are there? How are they organised? And what is the standard?
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A big CONGRATULATIONS to my wonderful husband and best friend who turns 50 today! HURRAY HURRAY HURRAY! We celebrated the big day with a cosy dinner in a restaurant in Gdansk, Poland.
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Dziwnow, in northeastern Poland, offers a wonderful holiday feeling in the summer. We found it more or less by chance and discovered a real gem with beautiful beaches, swaying palm trees (!) and plenty of restaurants and holiday activities.
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Now we are in Limhamn with the motorhome. Finally we are on our way to Poland! Peter worked a few hours this morning and then we had to refuel, eat and fill up on water ... When we finally got away, we could not go further than Nyköping before we needed a sleep break. But then we woke up and continued towards Skåne!
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Have you celebrated Midsummer in a motorhome? According to June's poll, many readers (38 per cent) celebrated Midsummer in a motorhome, wonderful! Big THANK YOU to all 89 who voted!
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Today was a full day in Furuviksparken in Gävle. This is a really nice park with wild and domesticated animals, water park, fairground and a whole adventure island. Peter's brother and their neighbours brought eight (!) children to the park. Peter's youngest son Billie (14) came with us.
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Peter's younger brother and his family and their neighbours are in Furuvik camping for the weekend. So we thought we'd surprise them a bit... We parked next to their campervan and tent at the campsite and sat down to wait for them to come back from Furuvik Park. Were they surprised? Yes, you can safely say so ...
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This year we spent Midsummer's Eve with our friends Anna and Anders in Åkersberga. Very nice! Now we are moving on to new adventures (you will soon know). Wish you a continued nice midsummer weekend!
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Wedding acid and love fever! We watched the royal wedding on TV yesterday, drinking pink bubbly and sobbing a bit. At the same time, we were reminded of our own wedding in Vietnam. It was in a heels different dimension, but nice nonetheless. Here is the story of our one-minute wedding ceremony in Hanoi.
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