Houseboat life is never uneventful, indeed never. In the summer, you'll see all sorts of craft moving through the water: sauna rafts, submarines and people standing on boards and paddling. In winter, it's the icebreakers, skaters and divers that make you look up from your breakfast table. And then there are all the animals of course... and all the unexpected drama.
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When we were in Finland last week we got to know many Finnish and international travel bloggers. Today we got a morning visit in the houseboat from one of them, Veera Bianca, together with our Swedish travel blogger colleague Sofia. Super fun to meet again!
Read moreThe world is beautiful in winter, isn't it? Here in the northern part of Europe, the landscape is embedded in this soft white. We live in a houseboat and many people wonder what happens in winter. Does it get cold? Does the water freeze? No, we can tell you that the water does not freeze. We live in an ice-free marina.
Read moreThe best thing about living in a houseboat in Stockholm is being able to live on the water and still be in the centre of the city. At least that's how we experience it. The houseboat life may not suit everyone, but it suits us! We went for a walk on Sunday and I took some pictures, while thinking about what I like about houseboat life ...
Read moreToday you are welcome to take a tour of our houseboat - or at least a virtual tour here on the blog. So ... welcome in!
Read moreStorm Helga blew in yesterday. Of course, it was not as bad here as in western Sweden, but it was always noticeable, the storm. Not least for those of us who live in houseboats. So what is it like to live in a houseboat during a storm?
Read moreNow we have come home from Riga and today it was finally time to move into the houseboat! How does it feel? Actually really good! We are incredibly happy with our 1 year round trip to Europe and it is fantastic to move back to such a beautiful environment.
Read moreThen we have moved back into the houseboat, after ten weeks in the motorhome. There were 12 (!) moving boxes from the motorhome. Completely incomprehensible considering that we don't even move household goods with us ...
Read moreWe have two new Aquavillas in the marina, and it's time for the new owners to move in. So how do you go about moving your belongings into a floating villa? Well, the usual way is to borrow the marina's trolleys and drive furniture and moving boxes out onto the jetty. Another variant is apparently to do this ...
Read moreYesterday, two new Aquavillas arrived at the Pampas Marina. The most delicate moment is when the floating villas get off the barge and into the water. Therefore, everything is done slowly. This is exciting!
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