{"id":212516,"date":"2023-09-01T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-01T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/?p=212516"},"modified":"2024-07-07T21:54:01","modified_gmt":"2024-07-07T19:54:01","slug":"husbatsliv-och-tvattmaskinskaos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2023\/09\/husbatsliv-och-tvattmaskinskaos\/","title":{"rendered":"Houseboat life and washing machine chaos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now we are home in Stockholm and living the houseboat life. Wonderful! But of course, there is always something that goes wrong, and when you live in a houseboat it becomes a little extra complicated ... This week there has been washing machine chaos. Because what do you do when the washing machine breaks down and the stairs are too narrow to lift it out?<\/p><div class=\"sharethis-buttons\"><div class=\"st-custom-button\" data-network=\"twitter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform-cdn.sharethis.com\/img\/twitter.svg\"><span class=\"label\">Tweet<\/span><\/div><div class=\"st-custom-button\" data-network=\"facebook\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform-cdn.sharethis.com\/img\/facebook.svg\"><span class=\"label\">Share<\/span><\/div><div class=\"st-custom-button\" data-network=\"linkedin\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform-cdn.sharethis.com\/img\/linkedin.svg\"><span class=\"label\">Share<\/span><\/div><div class=\"st-custom-button\" data-network=\"pinterest\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform-cdn.sharethis.com\/img\/pinterest.svg\"><span class=\"label\">Pin<\/span><\/div><div class=\"st-custom-button\" data-network=\"reddit\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform-cdn.sharethis.com\/img\/reddit.svg\"><span class=\"label\">Share<\/span><\/div><div class=\"st-custom-button\" data-network=\"digg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform-cdn.sharethis.com\/img\/digg.svg\"><span class=\"label\">Share<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6ad7b9ad540fd\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6ad7b9ad540fd\" checked aria-label=\"toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2023\/09\/husbatsliv-och-tvattmaskinskaos\/#Husbatsliv\" >Houseboat life<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2023\/09\/husbatsliv-och-tvattmaskinskaos\/#Traffar_med_familj_och_vanner\" >Meetings with family and friends<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2023\/09\/husbatsliv-och-tvattmaskinskaos\/#Att_fa_ut_en_trasig_tvattmaskin_ur_en_husbat_%E2%80%A6\" >Getting a broken washing machine out of a houseboat ...<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2023\/09\/husbatsliv-och-tvattmaskinskaos\/#Vi_forbereder_for_Elmia\" >Preparing for Elmia<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2023\/09\/husbatsliv-och-tvattmaskinskaos\/#Bast_denna_vecka\" >Best this week<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2023\/09\/husbatsliv-och-tvattmaskinskaos\/#Veckan_som_kommer\" >The week ahead<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2023\/09\/husbatsliv-och-tvattmaskinskaos\/#Prenumerera_pa_vart_nyhetsbrev\" >Subscribe to our newsletter<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-husbatsliv\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Husbatsliv\"><\/span>Houseboat life<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We haven't been home in the houseboat much this year because we've been travelling so much. So it's extra nice to be here now. In addition, we have had several nice days with blue skies, sun and small boats chugging by in true holiday spirit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4896-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-212527\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4896-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4896-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4896-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4896-224x126.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4896-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4896-433x244.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4896-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4896.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Personally, we've been far from on holiday - we've been busy - but it's still great when you can work with the windows wide open.<\/p><div class=\"freed-grupp-i-blogginlagg freed-entity-placement\" id=\"freed-4026611564\"><div class=\"freed-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><div id=\"freed-slider-88752\" class=\"custom-slider freed-slider-696048091 freed-slider\"><ul><li><div id=\"freed-4241831572\" class=\"method-missing not-front type-post not-theme-page\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/se.adria-mobil.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"adria-freedom-top-banner-588x158px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/adria-freedom-toppbanner-588x158px.gif\" alt=\"\"  width=\"588\" height=\"158\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/li><li><div id=\"freed-2552274943\" class=\"method-missing not-front type-post not-theme-page\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ullbadden.se\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"ullbadden_588x158_feb_2026\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ullbadden_588x158_feb_2026-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ullbadden_588x158_feb_2026-1.jpg 588w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ullbadden_588x158_feb_2026-1-300x81.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ullbadden_588x158_feb_2026-1-224x60.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ullbadden_588x158_feb_2026-1-18x5.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ullbadden_588x158_feb_2026-1-433x116.jpg 433w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" width=\"588\" height=\"158\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><script>( window.advanced_ads_ready || jQuery( document ).ready ).call( null, function() {var $freedslider696048091 = jQuery( \".freed-slider-696048091\" );$freedslider696048091.on( \"unslider.ready\", function() { jQuery( \"div.custom-slider ul li\" ).css( \"display\", \"block\" ); 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If it's not a boat chugging by, it's a canoe or a family of swans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4926-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-212532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4926-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4926-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4926-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4926-224x126.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4926-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4926-433x244.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4926-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4926.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It has also been nice to meet the neighbours on the bridge again.<\/p><div class=\"freed-grupp-i-blogginlagg-2 freed-entity-placement\" id=\"freed-2209656234\"><div class=\"freed-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><div id=\"freed-slider-88753\" class=\"custom-slider freed-slider-2362987026 freed-slider\"><ul><li><div id=\"freed-1280971219\" class=\"method-missing not-front type-post not-theme-page\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.elmia.se\/husvagn\/for-besokare\/biljetter\/?utm_source=freedomtravel&#038;utm_medium=banner&#038;utm_campaign=elmiahusvagn_kop_biljett_mars-sep\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"ElmiaHusvagnHusbil_2026_FREEDOMtravel_vi_ses_2027_588x158\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ElmiaHusvagnHusbil_2026_FREEDOMtravel_vi_ses_2027_588x158.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ElmiaHusvagnHusbil_2026_FREEDOMtravel_vi_ses_2027_588x158.jpg 588w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ElmiaHusvagnHusbil_2026_FREEDOMtravel_vi_ses_2027_588x158-300x81.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ElmiaHusvagnHusbil_2026_FREEDOMtravel_vi_ses_2027_588x158-224x60.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ElmiaHusvagnHusbil_2026_FREEDOMtravel_vi_ses_2027_588x158-18x5.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ElmiaHusvagnHusbil_2026_FREEDOMtravel_vi_ses_2027_588x158-433x116.jpg 433w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" width=\"588\" height=\"158\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/li><li><div id=\"freed-3439732508\" class=\"method-missing not-front type-post not-theme-page\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/husbilslandet.com\/i-lager?amount=-1&#038;vehicle_type=camper&#038;price=219000%2C8874149&#038;y=2005%2C2027&#038;weight=1000%2C18000&#038;rea=true\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Demo sale (588 x 158 px)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Demoutforsaljning-588-x-158-px-.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Demoutforsaljning-588-x-158-px-.jpg 588w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Demoutforsaljning-588-x-158-px--300x81.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Demoutforsaljning-588-x-158-px--224x60.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Demoutforsaljning-588-x-158-px--18x5.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Demoutforsaljning-588-x-158-px--433x116.jpg 433w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" width=\"588\" height=\"158\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><script>( window.advanced_ads_ready || jQuery( document ).ready ).call( null, function() {var $freedslider2362987026 = jQuery( \".freed-slider-2362987026\" );$freedslider2362987026.on( \"unslider.ready\", function() { jQuery( \"div.custom-slider ul li\" ).css( \"display\", \"block\" ); });$freedslider2362987026.unslider({ delay:4000, autoplay:true, nav:false, arrows:false, infinite:true });$freedslider2362987026.on(\"mouseover\", function() {$freedslider2362987026.unslider(\"stop\");}).on(\"mouseout\", function() {$freedslider2362987026.unslider(\"start\");});});<\/script><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4883-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-212523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4883-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4883-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4883-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4883-224x126.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4883-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4883-433x244.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4883-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4883.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And it's great to see all the people on the restaurant's outdoor terrace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4882-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-212522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4882-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4882-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4882-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4882-224x126.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4882-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4882-433x244.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4882-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4882.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-traffar-med-familj-och-vanner\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Traffar_med_familj_och_vanner\"><\/span>Meetings with family and friends<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We also met with family and friends this week. When you have been away for a long time, there are many people you want to meet. The same day that we came home, our blog colleague Christian, from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.matochresebloggen.se\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Food and travel blog<\/a>, a meeting for travel bloggers, which was incredibly nice. He was also the one who offered this beautiful and delicious <a href=\"https:\/\/www.matochresebloggen.se\/hummusbrada-en-perfekt-ratt-for-manga-att-dela-pa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hummus board<\/a> - very good! <\/p><div class=\"freed-grupp-stora-banner freed-entity-placement\" id=\"freed-1282876250\"><div class=\"freed-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><div id=\"freed-3712499212\" class=\"method-missing not-front type-post not-theme-page\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/firstcamp.se\/bra-att-veta\/incheckning-efter-stangning?utm_source=display&#038;utm_medium=Freedom-Travel&#038;utm_campaign=Freedom-Travel-sommar-2026\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Dropin_freedom_travel_588x280_SE_final\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dropin_freedom_travel_588x280_SE_final.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dropin_freedom_travel_588x280_SE_final.jpg 588w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dropin_freedom_travel_588x280_SE_final-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dropin_freedom_travel_588x280_SE_final-224x107.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dropin_freedom_travel_588x280_SE_final-18x9.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dropin_freedom_travel_588x280_SE_final-433x206.jpg 433w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" width=\"588\" height=\"280\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4868-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-212519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4868-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4868-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4868-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4868-224x126.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4868-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4868-433x244.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4868-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4868.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One day we also met my (Helena's) mum and another day we visited a Lebanese restaurant with both Peter's son Robin and his wife Alexandra, as well as our friends Lennart and Beata. We didn't take many photos - sometimes it's almost like a \"holiday\" to just hang out and not take so many photos. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"644\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4873-1024x644.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-212520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4873-1024x644.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4873-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4873-768x483.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4873-224x141.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4873-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4873-433x272.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4873-600x378.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4873.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-att-fa-ut-en-trasig-tvattmaskin-ur-en-husbat\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Att_fa_ut_en_trasig_tvattmaskin_ur_en_husbat_%E2%80%A6\"><\/span>Getting a broken washing machine out of a houseboat ...<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But coming home has not <em>just<\/em> has been gold and green forests. Suddenly our washing machine on the lower deck broke down. We contacted a repairman, but the answer was that there was no point in fixing it. So what do you do? Well, you buy a new one of course. The only problem was that it was impossible to get it out ...<\/p><div class=\"freed-grupp-stora-banners-i-blogginlagg-2 freed-entity-placement\" id=\"freed-1348228311\"><div class=\"freed-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><div id=\"freed-1497018986\" class=\"method-missing not-front type-post not-theme-page\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/wifi.se\/produkt\/hybrid-traveller-portabel-5g-router-med-backup-batteri-i-over-6-timmar-usb\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"freedom\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/freedom.gif\" alt=\"\"  width=\"588\" height=\"288\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4907-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-212529\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4907-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4907-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4907-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4907-224x126.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4907-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4907-433x244.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4907-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4907.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When we got the washing machine, many years ago, we still had an opening from the lower deck straight out. This was the only opening big enough for the washing machine, and here the <em>we celebrated down<\/em> it with rope ... Then we closed the opening and prayed that the washing machine would never break. But of course it did in the end ...<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"681\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fira-ner-tv\u00e4ttmaskin-681x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fira-ner-tv\u00e4ttmaskin-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fira-ner-tv\u00e4ttmaskin-600x902.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fira-ner-tv\u00e4ttmaskin-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fira-ner-tv\u00e4ttmaskin-768x1155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fira-ner-tv\u00e4ttmaskin.jpg 798w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 681px) 100vw, 681px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">File photo from 2013: Peter lowered the washing machine with rope ...<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So the staircase down to the lower deck is too narrow and we had two choices: demolish the staircase or dismantle the washing machine in pieces. 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The advantage? We were able to dispose of it at the dump: metal among metal, plastic among plastic, and electronics among electronics... Now we've ordered a new washing machine, which is narrower. Happy Friday!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4922-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-212531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4922-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4922-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4922-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4922-224x126.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4922-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4922-433x244.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4922-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4922.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Peter with a former washing machine<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-vi-forbereder-for-elmia\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Vi_forbereder_for_Elmia\"><\/span>Preparing for Elmia<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As I said, we don't just work on DIY. Right now we have <em>full up<\/em> (to say the least!) with preparations for the fair <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elmia.se\/husvagn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Elmia Caravan Motorhome 2023<\/a>. We are a partner of \"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/destinationstorget\/\">Destination Square<\/a>\" - a hall with about 20 exhibitors, about 15 lecturers as well as award ceremonies, raffles, selfie corner and a lot of other happenings ... Sometimes we wonder what we got ourselves into, but ... this will be really fun! Hope to see you!!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"603\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4890-1024x603.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-212525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4890-1024x603.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4890-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4890-768x452.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4890-224x132.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4890-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4890-433x255.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4890-600x354.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/batch_IMG_E4890.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-bast-denna-vecka\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bast_denna_vecka\"><\/span>Best this week<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Best this week? Well, it feels hectic, but it has been fun to meet family and friends, and it feels very fun that it is getting closer to Elmia. And we're happy that we got the washing machine out, of course! 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