From time to time we've had the urge to learn French, Spanish or Italian. When travelling in Southern Europe, it would be nice to get to grips with the local language, instead of struggling with English, which doesn't always work as well as one might wish.
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Last Thursday it was time for Travel News Market 2018, perhaps Sweden's largest travel fair and meeting place for the travel industry. As travel bloggers, we usually like this fair, and it was no worse this year. We met lots of exhibitors and blog friends, and there was also both beer tasting and a party.
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Are you familiar with these 'false friends'? If you've been to Denmark or Norway, or had Danish or Norwegian friends or colleagues visiting, you've probably come across words that are similar but don't mean the same thing. Many times we can understand each other in Scandinavia without any problems, but sometimes our similar languages confuse more than they help. Are you aware of these 12 so-called false friends?
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Have you already visited London, Paris, Rome, Prague and Vienna? In this post, we suggest five alternative weekend cities. These are big cities that are not capitals, but offer just as much excitement in terms of food, culture and sights. Which of these have you visited? Do you have other suggestions for alternative weekend cities?
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Do you know these 'false friends'? If you like travelling, you probably speak English from time to time. Whether you are more or less comfortable in English, it is a good language to get around in most parts of the world. But it can be useful to be aware of so-called 'false friends' - words that sound similar to English but actually mean something else. Do you know these twelve?
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Where would you like to go if you could time travel? Among other things, we would like to visit the Roman Empire. No, we would not want to live in the Roman Empire, but it would be very exciting to make a short visit. During our trip to Europe, we visited many places in the former Roman Empire, and since coming home we have been reading and watching a TV series about the Roman Empire.
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Polferrie's new ferry is here, and it feels more than welcome. M/F Nova Star, built in 2011, will operate the route between Nynäshamn and Gdansk. Peter has been on a press tour this week and today we can show pictures of the new ship.
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Sustainable travel - is it possible? Reports of climate threats are getting worse and worse, and we are inundated with warnings and tips. We've been thinking about how to travel more sustainably, and how the motorhome compares to flying.
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The Senior Fair is currently underway in Stockholm and this year's fair has a strong focus on travelling. Peter noticed this when he visited the fair yesterday. Today we can report on all sorts of exciting travel destinations. And it's not too late if you want to visit the fair - it's open all day today!
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Halloween 2018 is just over a month away and if you want to go on a Halloween trip, it's time to start planning. For example, it seems that the dinner at Hogwarth's After Dark weekend in London, for all Harry Potter fans, is already sold out. But, of course, there are many other ways to celebrate Halloween 2018!
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