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Castle ruins in Sweden - 21 cool castle ruins

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Writer: Peter Bergström

Castle ruins in Sweden and old castles are so cool with all the excitement and mystery. What really happened over several hundred years that put the signature on the ruins, which we look at and are drawn to. History is in the walls and here come the cool castle ruins. Join us!

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Castles in Sweden - 30 very beautiful Swedish castles

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Writer: Peter Bergström

Castles in Sweden - there are plenty of them! In fact, there are around 220 Swedish castles, although the number depends on how you count. We've seen a large number of castles during our motorhome trips in the country, many of which are both stunningly beautiful and historically interesting.

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Riddarholm Church in Stockholm - the burial place of kings

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Riddarholm Church is Stockholm's only surviving medieval monastery church. This magnificent building, built at the end of the 13th century, has long served as the burial place of the Swedish kings. Almost all Swedish rulers, from Gustav II Adolf to Gustaf V, are buried here.

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Things to do in Glasriket - 25 tips for sights and experiences

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Update May 2026 | Looking for things to do in the Kingdom of Glass in Småland? A unique mix of living crafts, glassworks, nature experiences and genuine Småland environments awaits you here. We have traveled around the area by camper and collected our best tips – from glassblowing to moose safaris and cozy cafes.

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Djerbahood on the island of Djerba - amazing street art in Tunisia

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Djerbahood on the island of Djerba in Tunisia offers charming neighbourhoods and amazing street art. When it comes to street art, this place has climbed to a top position on our list. We definitely recommend a visit here!

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Lessebo hand-paper mill - try making paper

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Writer: Helena Bergström

The Lessebo hand paper mill in Småland is something very special, as it is still a working mill where paper is made in the traditional way using Dutchmen, kyp and moulding frames. Today, tourists are also welcome for guided tours - or perhaps to try making paper themselves.

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Matmata in Tunisia - cave houses, Star Wars, viewpoints

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Matmata in Tunisia is a small Berber village in southern Tunisia, where people have traditionally lived in underground caves. Today, the village is known for its unique cave architecture - but also as the setting for two of the Star Wars films.

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Carthage in Tunisia - archaeological site and World Heritage Site

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Carthage is an archaeological site in Tunisia, and a neighbourhood outside the capital Tunis. Today you can see the remains of what was once a powerful Phoenician empire in ancient times - before the Romans decided to raze the city to the ground - and later became a site of the Roman Empire.

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Crystal Valley in the Czech Republic - guide to the Crystal Valley

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Writer: Helena Bergström

The Crystal Valley in the Czech Republic, or Crystal Valley as it is known in English, is an area in the north of the Czech Republic known for Bohemian crystal, glassworks and glass art. In the area you can also experience beautiful nature and taste beer from countless local breweries. Here's a guide for those who want to discover the region.

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Ihlara Valley in Cappadocia - amazing place in Turkey

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Writer: Helena Bergström

The Ihlara Valley in Cappadocia is a stunningly beautiful valley with dramatic rock formations, intense greenery, an array of historic mountain churches and cosy restaurants where you can sit and rock on the water.

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