Travel blogging for a living - can you do it? The answer is yes, as there are proven to be those who do. But you might have to count both with hard work and with an insecure and uneven income.
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Are you keen to visit a major European city this spring - without breaking the bank? Then read on, because Forex has published this year's city index. We choose to show the cheapest cities in Europe, but please note that not all cities are included in the list. The number in brackets indicates an index, where Stockholm has 100.
Read moreJust over three years ago, Svensk Bilprovning faced competition from other inspection companies. The competition has not led to lower prices, according to the Caravan Club. However, there is money to be made by choosing the right company for the inspection.
Read moreForex occasionally presents a holiday index, where you can see how prices in different countries compare with those in Sweden. Sweden has "100" and other countries get a number that is relative to this. The cheapest on the list in 2014 is actually ... the Philippines!
Read moreEvery fourth Swede makes more trips abroad today than five years ago. This is according to a Novus survey conducted for Ticket. Most people finance their travelling with savings.
Read moreInsuring this boat and our accommodation has not been easy ... We have talked to so many insurance companies, and most of them laugh or reply that it is impossible to insure a houseboat. So far we have managed to take out insurance, but it has not been easy.
Read moreWhen you buy a new car, do you buy new or second-hand? Or maybe you lease a car from the company where you work? We know many people who always spend a lot of money on new cars. Perhaps it can be financially correct if you constantly change, but it can also be financially very wrong.
Read morePeter and I discussed something at dinner yesterday that I have to share. We have travelled a lot, and on many of our trips we have met new people who have generously offered us this or that. It doesn't matter if they were rich or poor. Even people who had no electricity or running water have generously offered us to eat and drink what they have.
Read moreLike every other person in the Western world, we have owned lots of stuff: furniture, paintings, crockery, housewares, ornaments, Christmas decorations, books, magazines, films, games, tablecloths, clothes, shoes, jewellery, bags, leisure equipment, tools, vacuum cleaners, TVs, wires... well, you know. You never run out of gadgets!
Read moreWe have some adverts on Blocket right now, and today we came across a scammer. The person lived abroad, wanted to pay via PayPal and send a courier to collect the product. But when I googled the person's name, it turned out to be a first class scammer...
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