Do you follow FREEDOMtravel on Instagram? Then you might have noticed that I (Helena) recently took over Instagram from Peter. We switch roles and change things up. Sometimes it's good to change old habits - and sometimes it's really fun to try something new!
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We have broken the all-time visitor record on freedomtravel.se. During April 2021 we had 100,000 visitors. This is absolutely fantastic! We try to imagine all these people in a long line, but it feels impossible. THANK YOU to all our amazing readers!
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Facts about Sweden! We have sniffed out and collected interesting information about our own country that you may or may not have known about. Enjoy!
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Now the blog year 2016 is over, and it's actually kind of fun to look at the statistics. When you put a lot of work into writing and photographing and blogging, it's fun to see if anyone is reading. And who is reading? And what? Maybe you can learn something along the way and become a little wiser for the coming year ...
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At the risk of being seen as the language police ... but now must Me! I read a lot of travel reports, travel blogs and travel discussion forums. There are a small number of words related to travelling that very many misspellings, very often. With a little simple effort - by learning how to spell these words - your travel stories can get better! Test yourself! Can you spell these 12 words?
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Avdat in Israel used to be station number 62 on the trade route known as the Incense Road. The long camel caravans travelled from Oman and Yemen, through Petra in Jordan, and then on to Gaza. We came by car from Jerusalem instead, and we hardly thought we would make it before dark...
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There is a lot to see and do in Krakow, and here are our personal tips. Located in southern Poland and Poland's second largest city, Krakow was the capital from the Middle Ages until 1596. Today, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a historic city full of sights and experiences.
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Did you think the capital of Switzerland is called Zurich? Or maybe Geneva? If so, you're not alone! Many tourists coming to Bern are surprised to hear that this lovely little town is the capital of Switzerland, but that's exactly what it is. Here we took a refreshing swim in the river Aare, which surrounds almost the entire city.
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The coronavirus is raging in China, and in a global world, infectious diseases can spread rapidly across the world. At best, the damage is effectively contained; at worst, it unfolds like a dystopian American film. What do you think, do people dare to travel to Asia now?
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What is popular on Instagram? What kind of pictures do people want to see? It depends a lot on who your followers are, and we decided to see what our followers like. The result was partly expected ... and partly quite unexpected!
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