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Happy Friday: Here is my life. Part 3

Ok, here we go and Peter at the controls again. GOD SAVE THE QUEEN was the new motto when punk entered my life. The Sex Pistols and the Clash were new and I just had to go with it. What the hell, I had holes in my ears, and a few chains hanging from my mouth didn't bother me. Torn jackets and general trash, that was me then and I just had to try it. Now my mum and dad were falling over backwards again, probably thinking "what the hell has he come up with now?". Like Emil in LΓΆnneberga, haha.

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Great campervan trips and finally vaccines

What wonderful motorhome trips we have had the chance to do! At last! Now we are pausing at home for a little while, as the weather suddenly became less inspiring. Instead, we are happy that at least one of us is getting the vaccine today. Hooray!

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Holidays on Brac in Croatia - tips for the island of Brac

Updated 2023 - Fancy a holiday on Brac in Croatia? The island of Brac is one of our personal favourites for sun and swimming in Croatia. Here you can visit Bol or Supetar and the famous beach Zlatni Rat. Here are our best tips on the island of Brac for beaches, sights, excursions and beautiful nature.

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What to do in Helsinki - 30 sights and experiences

What to do in Helsinki? This Nordic capital offers a lot of design and architecture, and is also a great summer city with outdoor cafes and boat trips. Here are all our top tips for things to see and do in Helsinki.

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Coronavirus and travelling in 2021 - what about it?

The coronavirus and travelling in 2021, what can we hope for? You are torn between hope and despair, between reports of vaccines and mutations. Will you be able to see your loved ones in a 'normal' way? Will you be able to travel, and if so, how far?

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Train, bus, flight and ferry tickets in one place

Do you ever wonder about the easiest, fastest or cheapest way to travel to a destination? On Omio.se you can search for a destination and get suggestions for train, bus, flight and ferry tickets in one place at the same time. We have tested the concept!

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Risks while travelling - is the coronavirus panic overblown?

There are always risks when travelling, even in non-corona times. You could have an accident, be bitten by poisonous animals, be attacked by muggers, or perhaps contract a tropical disease. Right now, of course, the risk of contracting the coronavirus is on most people's minds. We certainly don't want to minimise the problem or the risks. But what about it, is the coronavirus panic exaggerated?

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Everything for the blog - challenging yourself and daring to say no

Anything for the blog? What's not to do for a great picture or an exciting post? Yesterday we started talking about weird or daring things we've done for the blog, and we realised that most of the time it's pretty fun. But sometimes you might have to say no ...

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Himokilan Island in the Philippines - cave and encounters with the locals

Himokilan, or Himoquitan as it is sometimes spelled, is one of four Philippine islands known collectively as the 'Cuatro Islas'. Here you can, among other things, hike through the forest to a cave with bats. We were also lucky enough to be invited to a local birthday party.

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Facts about the Czech Republic - 30 things you (might) not know

Facts about the Czech Republic! Did you know that the sugar cube and soft contact lenses come from the Czech Republic? Or that Central Europe's largest wine barrel and Europe's largest sandstone arch can be found here? The Czech Republic boasts the most castles per square metre, drinks the most beer in Europe and has been named the sixth safest country in the world. Let's go!

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