We have had a really nice weekend in Trosa, which we visited with the motorhome. We were in such a hurry to get away on Friday that we forgot the computer ... So we have not been able to blog during the weekend, but we have had a really good time with sun, heat and good food. Here are some pictures.
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Wedding acid and love fever! We watched the royal wedding on TV yesterday, drinking pink bubbly and sobbing a bit. At the same time, we were reminded of our own wedding in Vietnam. It was in a heels different dimension, but nice nonetheless. Here is the story of our one-minute wedding ceremony in Hanoi.
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Peter's younger brother and his family and their neighbours are in Furuvik camping for the weekend. So we thought we'd surprise them a bit... We parked next to their campervan and tent at the campsite and sat down to wait for them to come back from Furuvik Park. Were they surprised? Yes, you can safely say so ...
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Now we are in Limhamn with the motorhome. Finally we are on our way to Poland! Peter worked a few hours this morning and then we had to refuel, eat and fill up on water ... When we finally got away, we could not go further than Nyköping before we needed a sleep break. But then we woke up and continued towards Skåne!
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The first stop on our campervan trip around northern Sweden was the Sala silver mine, where we went 155 metres down into the mine by lift. It can't have been fun being a miner here: 12 hours of work a day in the cold and dark. But the 1.5-hour guided tour was very interesting!
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This weekend there was rain and crayfish in Vaxholm. Saturday offered persistent pouring rain. There was no sun and swimming or strolling in town. Instead, we hung out at the campsite all day... We thought it would be pretty boring, but it turned out that we would meet really nice Dutch campsite neighbours!
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Now we are (just as many already figured out) in Linköping. We are well placed in a car park in the centre where you can pay for a whole day (100 SEK). We almost blend in with the cars, don't you think? Now we have also tested the nightlife in Linköping. The result? Linköping gets top marks!
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A palliative care nurse asked dying patients what they regret in life, and shares her experience. The most common response was: "I wish I had the courage to live a life honest with myself, not the life others expected of me".
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In the run-up to summer 2011, five distinctive trends can be seen in the private travelling habits of Swedes. The trends are presented through the Resia Barometer, Resia's regular survey of the Swedish people's travelling habits.
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We continue the story of what we've done to the motorhome since we bought it in autumn 2008... We couldn't settle for lights on the outside of the car, but wanted some lighting inside as well. LED lights are really good in a motorhome because they use so little power.
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