Handmade Christmas decorations in the Czech Republic, made from blown glass beads, have a long tradition. Now the production process has been added to UNESCO's list of intangible cultural heritage. We visited the Rautis company, where Christmas decorations are made as they have always been.
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Abecita Popkonst & Foto is an exciting art museum that you won't want to miss if you're passing through Borås. Actually, you don't have to pass by - it's definitely worth taking a detour to experience this personal and fascinating museum.
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A 2D café, what is it? We didn't know either until we visited one. But if we are to recommend a single place on Öland, it might be this one. Don't miss 2D Café Kex at Mellböda gård, on northern Öland! Here you can experience art, games, kite flying and delicious pastries.
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Wämöparken in Karlskrona is an outdoor park and a popular excursion destination. Sometimes the park is called "Blekinge's Skansen" and that is how it can be described, albeit less so.
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Kulturen i Lund is an open-air museum spanning two blocks in the centre of Lund. Here you can peek inside everything from crofts to castle houses, and there are also plenty of both permanent and temporary exhibitions.
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Gdansk in Poland is, in our opinion, one of the country's finest cities. The Hanseatic city of Gdansk lies on the Baltic Sea, surrounded by long, beautiful sandy beaches. Together with Gdynia and Sopot, Gdansk forms the pleasant tri-city area, which offers everything from historic buildings to cosy restaurants and lovely beaches in the summer. Here are some tips and things to do in Gdansk!
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Filmstaden Råsunda now serves as a cinema, although it is currently closed due to the pandemic. This used to be Sweden's Hollywood. Over 400 films were shot here, and the ground was trodden by celebrities such as Ingmar Bergman, Ingrid Bergman and Greta Garbo.
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"Sundbyberg in Literature" is an initiative by the City of Sundbyberg to showcase the city's literary connections. There are a total of 12 literary signs around the city, and each sign represents an author. At the weekend, we took our electric bikes and looked up all the signs.
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Have you seen any of the Unesco World Heritage Sites in Croatia? There are currently 10, and many of them are stunningly beautiful. We have so far visited five of the Croatian World Heritage Sites, but we hope to see a few more. Which ones have you visited? Which ones are you curious about? Updated in 2023
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Kroměříž Gardens and Castle is located in the town of Kroměříž in the eastern Czech Republic. The gardens, along with the castle, are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offer stunningly beautiful and historic settings in the Baroque style.
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