The trips that I remember most are the ones that have changed me. Sandy beaches and sunbeds are great. A week of relaxation with a fruit drink in hand can serve its purpose. But that's not what drives me to travel, it's something else. It's the desire to be fulfilled by the unexpected, that which challenges my established view of life and forces me to change. Here are ten such journeys that have changed me. Which journeys have changed you, and why?
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Champagne and strawberries in first class on a desert island in the Maldives? No, probably not if you're a Swedish millionaire. This summer, newly rich Swedes are flying economy class to Spain... and staying away for a week.
Read moreAre you planning a holiday, but are a little short of funds? There are various ways to supplement your budget, and one way is to sell off things you don't need. According to a recent article, we Swedes have a lot of things that we could sell ...
Read moreWe love travelling - both with and without a motorhome. But as you know, we have a particular fondness for motorhome holidays. So why? Why is travelling by motorhome so good? Here are ten reasons to choose a motorhome, as we see it.
Read morePeople often want to see and experience as much as possible during a holiday. But now there is a counter-reaction, which instead promotes slow travelling. It's about stopping and doing less - and thus experiencing more.
Read moreWhat are the world's deadliest animals? When travelling abroad, you sometimes hear people discussing dangerous animals such as snakes, crocodiles and jellyfish. But are they really the most dangerous animals in the world?
Read moreIn the future, we will be able to hear and feel the destination from the comfort of our sofa, and a digital travelling companion in our wristband will help us book the trip. This is revealed in Skyscanner's new report. And perhaps the future is not so far away...
Read moreIn which cities are you most likely to be affected by natural disasters? The insurance company Swiss Re has found out, according to Dagens Industri. After studying 616 cities, Swiss Re came up with the following top list.
Read moreMore than a week has passed since aircraft MH370 disappeared on the route between Kuala Lumpur and Beijing. Initially it was thought that the aircraft would soon be found crashed somewhere, but instead time passed and every day the news is flooded with various speculations.
Read moreWhen travelling, you often need to get around in different ways, sometimes between places and sometimes within a place. Here are some of the different modes of transport we've tried. Which one do you prefer ... or prefer not to use?
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