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04 December 2009 / 4 Comments

Travelling with books: Russia

Now that we're reading Russian, why not take your books to Russia? Here are five books that will take you through both the Tsarist and Communist eras.

13 November 2009 / 7 Comments

Travelling with books: Eastern Europe

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Then it was time for a little trip with the books again! This time it will be a journey in Eastern Europe, and at the same time a journey in history.

25 October 2009 / 6 Comments

This time, I thought I would let the books take you to Africa. In many ways, Africa is a continent that is foreign and exotic, and even if you go there as a tourist, it is difficult to get a grip on so much beyond the tourist hotels. But the books are up to the challenge!

19 October 2009 / 2 Comments

Film tips: dizzying heights

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If you're in the mood for a real drama, we recommend Wuthering Heights. Emily Bronte wrote the classic love story in 1847, and now it has been remade in 2009.

12 October 2009 / 8 Comments

Travelling with books: China

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A great way to travel is to read. A book has the ability to convey the smells and sounds of the land over there. In addition, the book often manages to take you where you never get to go as a tourist; you get a peek behind the scenes.

24 September 2009 / 0 Comments

Book tip: The Road by Cormac McCarthy

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Have you read the book "The Road"? With the darkness of autumn approaching, it's nice to curl up with a book under a blanket in the evenings. The Road by Cormac McCarthy is a hypnotic story that sucks you into an empty and terrifying future world.

19 September 2009 / 1 Comment

Film tips: The Reader

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Have you seen the film "The Reader"? Sometimes you want to see a film that provides a little more than just entertainment for the moment, and then we can recommend The Reader with Kate Winslet and Ralph Fiennes. The film is about 15-year-old student Michael Berg who begins a passionate love affair with 30-year-old conductor Hanna.

17 September 2009 / 0 Comments

New book on camping in Eastern Europe

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Margareta and Bobo Jonilson, who also run the online magazine Nomadliv, have been camping in Eastern Europe this summer. And that trip turned into a book, which is very nice for all of us! The trip went from Estonia to Slovenia, and in the book they have concentrated on describing eight capital cities in Eastern Europe: Tallinn, Riga, Vilnius, Warsaw, Prague, Bratislava, Budapest and Ljubljana.

29 August 2009 / 2 Comments

Film tips: Slumdog millionaire

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We saw a film yesterday that we can recommend: Slumdog millionaire. The film is about a young orphan from the slums of Mumbai, who is about to win 20 million rupees in the Indian version of "Who wants to be a millionaire?".

03 April 2009 / 1 Comment

Motorhome in Europe - guidebook on motorhome travel

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We searched all autumn for a book about travelling with a motorhome in Europe. As a first-time traveller, there are so many questions. How do you get gas down there? Which roads are good to drive? How to stay overnight without being attacked by "road pirates" .... well, you know. But there were no books! Now we've finally found one.