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Escape Room in Stockholm - we tested Lumenia

Have you tried Escape Room in Stockholm? A few days ago we tried Lumenia, together with our friends Lennart and Beata, and it was an experience beyond the ordinary.

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Swedish Museum of Natural History - Grandma Anna's secret winter journey

Guest writer: Anna Nilsson Spets

When you are a grandmother living abroad, you want to do a little extra for your little angels when the opportunity arises.

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Tom Tits in Södertälje - Grandma Anna experiments

Guest writer: Anna Nilsson Spets

The October sun shone from a bright blue sky, the wild wine crackled
in every shade of red on the colour chart that morning we arrived at
the pretzel town of Södertälje.

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Camping cinema comes to Elmia - an event that spreads joy

Campingbio is once again coming to the major Elmia Husvagn Husbil trade fair in Jönköping. But what is Campingbio really? We have talked to the founders and enthusiasts behind the project: Katarina Tjernström and Malin Wiktorsson.

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Efteling theme park in the Netherlands - Grandma Anna crosses the border

The highlight of the year was when my granddaughter Alice came for her first visit to Belgium without her mum and dad. However, Aunt Emma was the escort.

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LEGOLAND Billund - the favourite of families with children

Guest writer: Lina Grönlund Sjödahl

Located in the south of Denmark, Legoland Billund Resort is one of the world's top destinations for families with children. Instead of being child-free, it's child-filled - the whole area is designed for toddlers aged 2-12 and their parents.

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Legoland Castle Hotel in Billund - the children's dream hotel

Guest writer: Lina Sjölund Gröndahl

Near LEGOLAND® towers an enchanted and fantastically beautiful castle. It is probably the coolest hotel in the Nordic region for families with children. The King and Queen of LEGOLAND® live here, and you can become their guest. 

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Junibacken Stockholm with the grandchildren - Aunt Anna walks in childhood

Guest writer: Anna Nilsson Spets

So, as a grandmother, you sometimes have to go back to childhood, for better or worse. Mostly good.  

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Halloween at Gröna Lund in 2023 - opening Friday 13 October

Today, Friday 13 October, is the premiere of Halloween at Gröna Lund 2023. This year's Halloween will feature lots of pumpkins and a new feature called "Obscura" - where visitors are locked in total darkness.

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Kungsbyn in Västerås - with Grandma Anna and the grandchildren

Guest writer: Anna Nilson Spets

A quick visit to Sweden to hang out with children and grandchildren needs a fun activity. The idea was actually to go to Skansen, but then I realised that there was a closer and much quieter alternative: Kungsbyn. 

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