It's time to present the cheapest weekend cities this spring. FOREX Bank has recently presented a new Metropolitan Index, which shows average prices in a number of cities suitable for a long weekend visit. In this index you will find a total of 41 cities that are cheaper than Stockholm.
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What to do in Hoi An, Vietnam? We visited this charming Vietnamese town on our honeymoon in 2007 and were so enamoured that we stayed for almost two weeks.
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Curious about holidays in Vietnam? Today we take you on a "journey" to Hanoi and Halong Bay, which we visited during our trip to Vietnam in June 2007. We can tell you about the advanced art of crossing the streets of Vietnam's capital city. About getting married at the Swedish Embassy in Hanoi. Gliding around among caves and sandy beaches, in the magically beautiful Halong Bay.
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Are you keen to travel at Easter? This year, Easter falls in the first week of April, and many people want to take the opportunity to experience spring abroad. Personally, it doesn't look like we'll be going anywhere over Easter, barring any unforeseen events, but here are some tips and inspiration for those looking for an Easter trip.
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Allt för sjön 2018 - This year's boat show is currently taking place in Stockholm. The fair is open from 3-11 March, and Peter was there yesterday to check it out. He watched a wakeboard show in the new activity pool and checked out everything from modern boats with huge engines to a hydrocopter that travels on snow, ice and water.
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On our trip to Egypt in 2005, we hadn't planned much more than sunbathing and swimming. Then it turned out that the beach was confined to a small area behind a wall and the persistent vendors outside made life difficult. Instead, we booked the week full of excursions, which turned out to be very successful.
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Hurghada, Egypt - our very first trip abroad together. Peter and I met in 2003, and in February 2005 we travelled to Hurghada. We had been working hard renovating apartments and found cheap tickets to an all-inclusive hotel on the beach. So, what did we think of Egypt then?
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The challenge when planning a trip is often to find the local gems. You want to discover that hidden little beach where you can be left alone from the charter tourists or those cosy little restaurants that serve local food that tastes homemade.
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It is real winter in Sweden right now, and today we are dreaming away to sun and holidays on Koh Samui in Thailand. We previously told you about our journey on the Trans-Siberian Railway from Moscow to Beijing in the summer of 2006, and the continuation of that journey took us all the way to the holiday island of Koh Samui, where we spent two weeks with Peter's sons Robin and Billie.
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Last Monday evening it was time for the Grand Travel Award 2018 at Hotel At Six in Stockholm. The venue was absolutely packed and the atmosphere was really on top when, after a moment of mingling, it was time to present the award winners on stage. We were of course there and we could see that this year there was a great focus on sustainability when the travel industry's most prestigious award was to be awarded.
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