A great way to travel is to read. A book has the ability to convey the smells and sounds of the land over there. In addition, the book often manages to take you where you never get to go as a tourist; you get a peek behind the scenes.
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We arrived in Vänersborg by motorhome late last night. It was a good distance to drive and it was very windy. Somewhere after Lidköping we started to run out of diesel in the tank. Does anyone know how long and desolate it is between Lidköping and Vänersborg? When we finally found a petrol station, I think we rolled in on the fumes ...
Read moreIt was a trip to Värmdö! We stayed overnight at the ferry station where you can take the ferry from Värmdö to Rindö. We parked in a car park for "Café Lola's" guests. It would probably not go well during the high season, but now that everything was closed, we didn't disturb anyone ...
Read moreExtreme motorhome racing is motorhome racing where you push the gas pedal to the metal. We didn't even know this existed! This is not for those who are afraid of speed or for those who want to be afraid like their motorhome. We found a film on Youtube ...
Read moreIn two previous posts we tried to find out how many motorhomes there are in Sweden. But apparently it is not so easy to count motorhomes! The information company Infotorg counts 19,000 privately owned motorhomes while the Swedish Transport Agency comes up with about 40,000. A pretty big difference, you might think ...
Read moreScrambled salmon is absolutely delicious. Did you have leftover boiled, fried or baked salmon after dinner? Then we have a great tip on what to do with the leftovers! Nowadays, we always buy too much salmon, so there will certainly be leftovers ...
Read moreHave you read the book "The Road"? With the darkness of autumn approaching, it's nice to curl up with a book under a blanket in the evenings. The Road by Cormac McCarthy is a hypnotic story that sucks you into an empty and terrifying future world.
Read moreYesterday we wrote that we found statistics on the number of motorhomes on the company Infotorg. According to recent statistics from last summer, there are 19,000 privately owned motorhomes in Sweden. But after a comment from Margareta Jonilsson at the online magazine Nomadliv, we have become aware that these figures do not seem to be correct ...
Read moreWe've been wondering how many Swedes have motorhomes, but now we don't have to wonder anymore... On the information company InfoTorg, we found an article from July 2009, which states that there are 19,000 privately owned motorhomes in Sweden (if you want, you can compare this to 270,000 caravans!).
Read moreHave you seen the film "The Reader"? Sometimes you want to see a film that provides a little more than just entertainment for the moment, and then we can recommend The Reader with Kate Winslet and Ralph Fiennes. The film is about 15-year-old student Michael Berg who begins a passionate love affair with 30-year-old conductor Hanna.
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