Flights that didn't go to plan - 10 flights we remember

Writer: Helena Bergström

Do you like to fly? Or do you think it's a necessary evil for travelling long distances? Either way, you want your flight to go smoothly and without unexpected disruptions. We tell you about a number of flights where things went a little differently than expected...

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Behind the scenes of press trips - 11 events we never dared tell you about

Writer: Helena Bergström

What happens behind the scenes on press trips? Well, we can promise you a lot! We haven't usually dared to tell you about the craziest things that happen, because we don't want to single out individual individuals or organisers. But now we'll tell you... without revealing where it all happened or who was involved!

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When you forget your mobile phone in a taxi and miss the ferry home...

Writer: Helena Bergström

We were going to take the late-night ferry from Poland to Sweden after our trip to Usedom. We had checked out of the hotel, taken a taxi through two countries, checked in for the ferry and were just about to board... when we discovered that both our mobile phones were missing. One of them was located relatively quickly, but not the other. The gangway was about to be pulled away. What should we do? We decided not to board...

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A mouse travelled 3,000 kilometres in our motorhome – this is how we got rid of it!

Writer: Helena Bergström

It was in Sardinia that we first noticed it. We took a packet of salted biscuits down from the top cupboards, and it was very clear that someone had been sitting there munching away for quite some time... A mouse in your motorhome while you're living in it? Is that reasonable, and how do you get rid of it?

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The cold came and everything in the motorhome froze solid... but we finally solved the problem!

Writer: Helena Bergström

Yes, we know, winter comes every year, so it shouldn't come as a surprise. But we had been travelling and were about to take the motorhome to the winter garage. The cold weather arrived a few days before we had booked winter storage, and all the water in the motorhome's tanks froze. Suddenly, we couldn't use the heating system, and the motorhome wouldn't start either...

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Water leak in the motorhome - how we found and fixed it!

Writer: Helena Bergström

Oh no, water leak in the motorhome! That is not what you want to experience! We've been living with this for a few weeks and really struggled to find the fault, and to fix it! Now we think we've finally found the water leak and managed to plug it!

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Things we forgot while travelling... and what happened next!

Writer: Helena Bergström

We have to tell you about all the things we forgot while travelling... It happens to us again and again that we forget things in hotels, airports and destinations. It's always annoying, but unexpectedly often it's been fine!

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Problems with the grey water in the motorhome – how we fixed the drain valve

Writer: Helena Bergström

Updated: October 2026 | Har du problem med att tömma gråvattnet i husbilen? Vi råkade ut för att mekanismen som öppnar och stänger gråvattenavloppet gick sönder. Tack vare kloka tips från våra läsare hittade vi en lösning: Peter monterade en ny avstängningsventil på avloppsröret. Här berättar vi hur vi gjorde!

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Not as planned - 10 mishaps on our campervan trips

Writer: Helena Bergström

Travelling by motorhome is fun and exciting, and motorhome trips offer a great sense of freedom. But is it always fantastic? Isn't it sometimes the case that the car breaks down, that all the nice places are full, or that you freeze because the gas is not working? We received a request to write about mishaps during our motorhome trips. Enjoy!

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Burglary in the motorhome - one broken window

Writer: Helena Bergström

Updated: October 2026 | Vi fick en obehaglig överraskning när vi upptäckte att någon hade gjort inbrott i vår husbil. En ruta var krossad, dörren stod på glänt och inbrottstjuvarna hade rotat runt bland våra saker. Dessutom hade larmet tjutit hela natten och tömt batterierna. Här berättar vi om inbrottet, skadorna och allt som behövde ordnas efteråt.

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