Writer: Helena Bergström
Aspö is located just outside Karlskrona and is one of all the islands in the Blekinge archipelago. You can get here by car ferry from Karlskrona and we chose to go over with our electric bikes for a day trip.
Read moreAspö is located just outside Karlskrona and is one of all the islands in the Blekinge archipelago. You can get here by car ferry from Karlskrona and we chose to go over with our electric bikes for a day trip.
Read moreUpdated: October 2026 | Visingsö is a very special island in the middle of Lake Vättern, with a wonderful mix of rural tranquility, beautiful nature and exciting history. We took our electric bikes on the ferry from Gränna and set out to discover the island's castle ruins, old churches and other attractions.
Read moreUpdated: August 2026 | Dagö in Estonia is a green and peaceful island with lighthouses, beaches, small harbors and plenty of space. For us Swedes, there is also a very special reason to come here: the long history of the Estonian Swedes, who lived on the island for several hundred years. We traveled around Dagö in a camper van and found both exciting history, strange sights and some fantastic places by the sea.
Read moreUpdated: August 2026 | Saaremaa, or Saaremaa, is Estonia's largest island and an exciting destination for those who enjoy nature, history and unusual sights. Here you will find windmills, dramatic limestone cliffs, a well-preserved medieval castle and even a meteorite crater. We took our camper van over to the island and set out to discover some of Saaremaa's main attractions.
Read moreUpdated: August 2026 | Kynö, or Kihnu in Estonian, is a small island off the southwestern coast of Estonia with an unusually vibrant culture. Traditional costumes, music and crafts are still used here, and women have historically played a particularly important role when the men were out at sea. Kihnu's cultural space has been on UNESCO's list of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity since 2008. We traveled here by ferry, received a personal guide around the island and spent the night in our camper near the sea.
Read moreUpdated: October 2026 | Ivön and Bäckaskog Castle in Skåne is located just northeast of Kristianstad. We were here on a very rainy day in May, but despite the rainy weather we had a very nice day. We also spent a long time looking for a very special horse grave.
Read moreUpdated August 2026 | The island of Pag in Croatia is an elongated windswept island that is famous for its salt production, its special sheep's cheese and its beautiful sandy beaches. You can come here to sunbathe and swim, enjoy beautiful nature and discover the island's history. We have checked out the historic town of Pag and the nice Camping Šimuni, with both campsites and cottages.
Read moreUpdated: August 2026 | What to see and do on Rügen in Germany? Long sandy beaches, classic seaside resorts, white chalk cliffs, beech forests and grand seaside resort architecture await you here. You can also ride a steam train, walk among the treetops and discover the special history of Prora. We visited Rügen by camper van and used Göhren as a base for our excursions on the island.
Read moreUpdated: September 2026 | Porquerolles is the largest of the Golden Islands off Hyères on the French Riviera. Here you will find cycle paths, pine forests, vineyards and fantastic bathing coves. We rented bikes and pedaled to Plage Notre-Dame, a beach that has actually been named the most beautiful in Europe.
Read moreUpdated: September 2026 | Port-Cros is one of the Golden Islands off the French Mediterranean coast and a fantastic excursion for those who like wild nature, hiking and crystal clear water. We came here by boat from Le Lavandou and had our sights set on La Palud beach. It didn't really happen that way. But sometimes a day trip is still good.
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