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Visiting Zorngården and the Zorn Museum in Mora - fascinating!

What is it like to visit Zorngården and the Zorn Museum in Mora? We made a visit here last week and were incredibly fascinated. It is not only the art that is impressive, but also the special house and, of course, the story of Anders and Emma Zorn.

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Things to do in Orsa in Dalarna - 12 tips

What can you do in Orsa, Dalarna? This small town is beautifully situated on Lake Orsa and offers everything from cosy cafés to dramatic waterfalls. Here are all our top tips for things to see and do in Orsa.

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First Camp Orsa - Dalarna - a "First Camp Resort"

New this year, the First Camp camping chain has introduced the two sub-brands "Resort" and "Easy". So what does this mean? We have now tested the First Camp Orsa - Dalarna campsite, which is beautifully located by Lake Orsa, and which is a "First Camp Resort".

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25 facts about Dala horses - a symbol of Sweden

Do you know these facts about Dala horses? The Dala horse is a symbol of Sweden that we all know. But do you know how they came to be, why they were once considered "the devil's toy" or where you can find the world's largest Dala horse?

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Horse riding in Idre - nature and a little drama

Yesterday it was time for horse riding in Idre. I have ridden a lot when I was younger, and think that riding is a fantastic way to experience nature. Peter and Billie have ridden a bit and Pontus once, but all three were positive about today's adventure! We got nice horses and got to follow the guide Mia on a wonderful trip in the forest and on the mountain.

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Beaver safari without beavers in Lake Grövelsjön

Last night it was time for a beaver safari in a canoe. A guide took us and a group of Dutch people to Grövelsjön. It was a bit warmer coming down from the mountain and beautiful and calm on the lake, so we had a really nice canoe trip. This is a great thing to do for a whole family, when everyone can get involved together and have some excitement about seeing some cool beavers.

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