Do you know these facts about Dala horses? The Dala horse is a symbol of Sweden that we all know. But do you know how they came to be, why they were once considered "the devil's toy" or where you can find the world's largest Dala horse?
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Updated: October 2026 | Fancy an autumn weekend in Sweden? Autumn can be a fantastic time for a short trip, with beautiful colours, fewer visitors and plenty of opportunities to mix walks with museums, restaurants and cosy cafés. Here we recommend 12 Swedish cities that we have visited ourselves and that are perfect for a weekend during autumn.
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Fritidsbyn Kloten is beautifully situated in Bergslagen. We made a visit here this weekend with the motorhome, as we visited the couple who will soon take over Fritidsbyn. There was a tour of the beautiful area, and then it was free camping at the lake Stora Djurlången nearby.
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Do you know these facts about moose? The king of the forest, as the moose is sometimes called, is truly powerful when encountered in the wild. But do you know how big they can get, why there are white moose and how hunters judge their moose trophies?
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The Police Museum in Stockholm tells us about the work of the police, but also about the victims of crime and how ordinary people view the police. The exhibition 'The Trigger' is also currently on display, which uses photographs to tell the story of both perpetrators and police work throughout history.
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We visited the Swedish Sports Museum in Stockholm. But why in winter clothes? In fact, we visited the museum last spring, just before it closed down due to COVID-19. At the time, we felt a bit sad to write about a museum that had closed, but now it has reopened, albeit with limited opening hours.
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Updated: October 2026 | Grisslehamn is located on Väddö in Roslagen and is a charming little coastal town, which is lively thanks to the Eckerölinjen that allows people to cruise back and forth to Åland. You can also come here to enjoy camping and nature, and perhaps to discover the Albert Engström Museum.
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Updated: October 2026 | Albert Engström's museum in Grisslehamn tells the story of one of Sweden's most famous artists, writers and cartoonists. Albert Engström had his home here for many years, and out on the cliffs by the Åland Sea is his famous studio. We discovered the museum almost by chance during a motorhome trip in Roslagen and got an unexpectedly fascinating insight into both the artist's life and a bygone era.
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What is it like to go on a cruise with Viking Line in corona time? We have tested it! Last Thursday, we went on a cruise with Viking Cinderella - a corona-adapted trip with lots of fantastic food á la Svenska Kocklandslaget.
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Updated: October 2026 | The charming small town by Norrtäljeviken offers cobblestone alleys, old wooden houses, cozy cafes, exciting museums and nice walks along the water. We have visited Norrtälje many times and share our 11 best tips here!
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