We have arrived at the Elmia exhibition centre outside Jönköping. In a few days it's time for the campers' New Year's Eve: Sweden's largest motorhome and caravan fair. We are here both as exhibitors and as journalists/bloggers, so we are here in good time. Join us and find out all about the fair!
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When we're not travelling, we live life on a houseboat, and even though it's pretty quiet and peaceful, things happen. always something. Here are some updates from our houseboat life. Latest news: houseboat up in the air and the heron has a mate.
Read moreIn May this year, Mads Poulsen and Lotta Logård left Stockholm in their sailboat S/Y Looma IV to embark on their longest ever sailing trip. In fact, we attended their farewell party held here in Pampas marina, where we live. Mads has lived in a houseboat here before and the last time before departure they had their nice sailboat lying right here. One early morning (so early that we didn't have time to wake up and wave) they glided past our houseboat and out towards the open waters.
Read moreSoon it is time for the campers' "New Year's Eve" - the big fair Elmia Husvagn Husbil 2016. We'll be there to showcase our blog, while also blogging and reporting intensively on the fair. Maybe we'll even see you there?
Read moreWe received a lot of feedback on the post What is a reasonable price for a car park? and there was a heated and intense discussion. Many thanks for all the comments! We have read and considered all the comments and now summarise what we think a good car park should look like. What do you think?
Read moreThe night before last we had planned to just hang out at home and do nothing, but it turned out that one of our travel blog colleagues from Finland was in town. And then suddenly there was a spontaneous blog meeting at the Diplomat Hotel.
Read moreMany people travelling by motorhome often prefer pitches (simple overnight stops) to campsites. The reason may be that they are closer to cities or attractions and that they do not have to pay for things they are not interested in (playgrounds, water slides, entertainment, etc.). But what is a reasonable price for a pitch?
Read moreWater leak in a motorhome - can it get worse? When we photographed the wedding Last weekend we slept in the motorhome. When we woke up on the morning of the wedding day, it was to a less than pleasant sight - the floor in the bathroom and in the hallway was soaked. Yep, we had a water leak!
Read moreWhen I met Peter, he showed me how to eat whole crab, and I've been hooked ever since. It is the absolute tastiest thing I know! I've realised that I wasn't alone in not knowing how to do it, so here's a tutorial for those who want to try it too.
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Ida Marken and her family, husband and two young children, can be considered a real adventure family. By the time their son turned five, he had already travelled to Asia three times and Africa twice. However, the trip the family is about to embark on is unlike anything they have ever done before.