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Why is it so difficult to drive a motorhome in Europe?

Yesterday, we wrote a post with a checklist for (house) car holidays, including some of the rules you need to keep track of regarding road tolls and environmental zones. What we're thinking about today is: Why does it have to be so complicated to drive a motorhome in Europe?

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Blog top list - and new journey underway

We have lots to be excited about this week! For starters, we're happy that there are not is war, as you might have thought when five military helicopters hovered overhead earlier this week. We're also excited that our blog has made Cision's top travel blog list and that we're about to embark on another exciting journey.

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Summer heat and new jobs

It's finally time for Happy Friday! Long time no see, right? It has been great fun to drive around Ireland, but now it is also cosy to hang out at home for a few weeks. What a fantastic summer we have!

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Building a house on an island in Lake Mälaren

Peter is helping our friends build a house on an island in Lake Mälaren, which is why we are currently on beautiful Ringsö. Here we have been able to enjoy the wonderful summer weather, and there has even been swimming. But the focus is really on building a house! The summer house on Ringsö lacks a kitchen, running water and a real floor ...

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Summer in Stockholm - 10 favourite places to hang out

It really is summer in Stockholm! If you're in the city and don't (like me) have to be cooped up in an office, this is the perfect time to find new favourite places to hang out. Here are ten places in Stockholm that we think are particularly lovely in the summer. What are your favourite summer spots in our capital city?

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How is the construction of the log house progressing?

If you've been following our blog lately, you might know that Peter is currently helping our friends Lennart and Beata finish building their summer house on the island of Ringsö in Lake Mälaren. He has been on the island all week and I came here this weekend. And a lot has happened during this week, I promise!

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Swedes don't want to travel here - but we can pay extra for it.

Swedes do not want to travel here, according to a Sifo survey commissioned by Resia. However, Swedes are prepared to pay extra for these services, according to a Sifo survey by Ticket. What do you think of this week's travel news? Do you recognise yourself? Do you think the same as the Swedes in the surveys ... or completely different?

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Ardeche in France - and the Pont d'Arc

In the Ardeche region of France, you'll find unparalleled scenery with a dramatic canyon, a long river with crystal clear water and intensely green forests. There are also lots of deep caves, some of which are home to 36,000-year-old paintings. We tried gliding down the long river in a canoe and fell in love. We want to go back!

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Hang gliding in Interlaken, Switzerland

In co-operation with Switzerland Tourism

We have now had the chance to try hang gliding in Interlaken, Switzerland. There was no doubt that Peter would agree to fly, but the question was whether I (Helena) was also prepared to throw myself into the air ...? The dramatic start of the day was then followed by a lovely boat trip on Lake Brienz, and a nice hike to a waterfall.

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Camping and Moselle wines in Traben-Trarbach, Germany

Traben-Trarbach in Germany's Moselle Valley is beautiful and has world-famous Moselle wines. This is a cosy little town surrounded by green nature and opportunities for hiking, cycling and boating. There are also plenty of vineyards where you can sample and buy the region's delicious Moselle wine.

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