Today we present a guest post
Isn't it frustrating not to be able to pack your swimwear, sun hat and slippers for a two-week trip to Thailand? Many of us miss travelling to sun and warmth. We miss culinary food experiences, shopping trips in big cities, spa weekends, hotel nights, holiday villages and all-inclusive. The list could be long.
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Shrimp soup on shrimp shells! We love shrimps and now that we are trying to eat healthily, while enjoying good food, shrimps are more popular than ever. The other day we had a lot of shrimp shells left over, so we made sure to utilise them to make a delicious shrimp soup.
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Eating healthy at Christmas, is there anything you need to think about? I (Helena) have started a Wednesday theme on food and health, and now in mid-December it is appropriate to talk a little about the food and pleasures of Christmas.
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Some December trips to dream about! This is a very different year, and December is unusually grey. Maybe it's not surprising that you start dreaming about travelling! This year it's best to stay at home and see as few people as possible, but when you can travel again, we dream of doing this kind of December travel again.
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The Christmas holidays are over and it's time for travel news! On this Monday, we can tell you about a possible Covid passport, as well as an increase in travel bookings for the summer - both to the Alps and to sun and beaches.
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We sing about Staffan Stalledräng at Lucia. But who was he really? Why did he water his feet and what does it have to do with Lucia? We have read up on and delved into the legends about Stephen.
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Why do we celebrate Lucia? The Lucia celebration in Sweden is a very special and beautiful tradition. But why is it that every year, in a Protestant and secularised Sweden, we choose to solemnly celebrate a Catholic saint?
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This week we have been in the city and enjoyed both Christmas lights and celebrity spotting. Lovely! By the way, we are at home packing packages - and receiving packages. It's simply getting closer to Christmas!
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Nobel Week Lights is a light installation in Stockholm during Nobel Week. We've seen some great photos on social media, so we wanted to go out and have a look. And who doesn't need a little extra light in this darkness?
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Today we present a guest post by Linn Wilke
No matter where you are travelling in the world, it can put a huge strain on your bank account. That's why you need to plan and save in time to make sure you have enough money for your dream holiday. Although this seems like a big challenge, it can actually be easier than you think. There are some budgeting tools to use and other valuable strategies to make your travel savings account grow. We list some of our favourite tips here.
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