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Pravcicka Brana - the largest sandstone arch in Europe

In co-operation with Czech Tourism

Pravcicka Brana is Europe's largest natural sandstone arch and is located in the north-west of the Czech Republic, in the area known as Bohemian Switzerland. The area is magically beautiful, with intensely green deciduous trees and high mountains, and is perfect for hiking.

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Things to do in Bodö - tips for experiences and excursions

After our trip to Bodö, we can really recommend this beautiful place! In addition, we have become keen to see more of Northern Norway ourselves. Here is our guide to Bodö, where we have collected tips on things to do, excursions and places to stay. If you want to get here, you can drive by car or motorhome - or fly directly from Stockholm in 1.5 hours.

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Living in a lighthouse - Tranoy lighthouse in Northern Norway

Imagine living in a lighthouse! When we got the chance to live in Tranoy Lighthouse in Northern Norway, we were thrilled. What could be more wild and beautiful than living on the edge of a headland, with the roaring sea just outside?

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Hiking in Northern Norway - among mountains and beaches

Interested in hiking in northern Norway? The nature in the northern parts of Norway is wild and beautiful, with high mountains, mirror-like lakes, green forests and beautiful beaches. Here you can meet both wild and domesticated animals, such as reindeer and eagles, or perhaps find an old and really cosy café.

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Fishing in Northern Norway - on a fishing trip from Arnoy Brygge

Now we have tried fishing in Northern Norway! Yesterday we had the opportunity to join a fishing trip from Arnoy Brygge on the island of Arnoy outside Bodö. Although it was a bit grey, we must say that it was fantastic to get out in the fresh sea air and spend half a day among seals, seagulls and sea eagles.

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The Salt Stream in Norway - the world's strongest tidal current

The Salt Stream in Norway, or Saltstraumen as it is called in Norwegian, is the strongest tidal stream in the world. Many people come here to watch the spectacle of strong forces meeting in the water, but you can also come here to fish, dive, hike or go on boat trips.

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This is where we will be travelling in midsummer

As we told you before, we are going on an exciting trip in midsummer. Someone asked if we plan to use our new hiking trousers, and yes we do! So where is the trip going? We will tell you today!

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Building a house on an island in Lake Mälaren

Peter is helping our friends build a house on an island in Lake Mälaren, which is why we are currently on beautiful Ringsö. Here we have been able to enjoy the wonderful summer weather, and there has even been swimming. But the focus is really on building a house! The summer house on Ringsö lacks a kitchen, running water and a real floor ...

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Game of Thrones in Northern Ireland - 10 filming locations

Game of Thrones in Northern Ireland that we intend to take you to. If you've been following our journey around Ireland, you've already seen several of these, but we thought it would be fun to put them all together in one post. Northern Ireland was more packed with Game of Thrones locations than we realised, and because we love this TV show, following in the footsteps of the series became a journey in itself.

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Visiting Skellig Michael - Star Wars in Ireland

Did you know that several scenes in Star Wars were filmed in Ireland? When planning our trip to Ireland, we decided early on that we wanted to visit Skellig Michael. Peter was very enthusiastic about visiting the steep rocky island with the old monastery. It turned out that visiting Skellig Michael wasn't easy... but today we can still tell you about this dramatic island!

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