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Silja Line 60 years - what a cruise and party!

This year Silja Line turns 60 years old, and the celebration continues throughout the year. Yesterday it was time for the anniversary cruise in Stockholm, and all we can say is: what a cruise and what a party! We travelled on the Silja Symphony from Värtahamnen to the centre of Stockholm, and this was a trip with a lot of excitement. The festivities were not only drinks and food, but also live bands, water cannons and aeroplanes. Among other things.

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Weekend in Europe this autumn? - Here are our tips

Most people are now back at work and in school. Where did the summer go? Personally, we have made several wonderful trips, but the real heat never came. Maybe you need a lovely weekend in Europe in the autumn to look forward to? Hot or not so hot - here are our top tips on great cities for an autumn weekend!

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Here are the best travel tips

Today, we were supposed to present a story and a film about the island of Oxsten in Lake Mälaren (unexpectedly exciting!), but Peter's new Mac is at the doctor's for an indefinite period of time, so that will have to wait... Instead, we're writing about something we've been thinking about for a long time, namely how to find the best travel tips. Where do you look to find honest, personal and informative reports on different destinations? And how do you go about finding travel blogs' reports?

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Swedish holiday habits - do you recognise the 'average Swede'?

IN CO-OPERATION WITH AUTOEUROPE.SE

Did you know that the average Swede argues five times, reads 2.8 books and drinks 70 alcoholic beverages while on holiday? The car rental company Auto Europe has commissioned a study on Swedish holiday habits among a thousand adult Swedes. The results are really interesting, and now I'm curious... Do you recognise yourself in "the average Swede"?

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Wanderlust and adventure - My first travels Part 2

Yesterday I told you about my very first trips, the ones I did when I was between 0 and 20 years old. Perhaps that's when my first sense of adventure was awakened, but then I got the chance to go on even more adventures! Today it's time to tell you about the trips I made when I was between 21 and 28 years old. And then I met Peter! So ... let's go back to the summer of 1996 when I was 21 years old.

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Wanderlust and adventure - my first travels

What is it that makes you want to travel and be adventurous? I have no idea. All I know is that I've always been curious about what's further away, what I don't really know.

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We talk travel in the podcast "Ready for Takeoff"

A few weeks before we set off on our trip to Poland and the Czech Republic, we recorded a podcast episode of the "Ready for Takeoff" podcast by Falck Global Assistance. Now you can listen to the episode, where we talk about our most adventurous trips and share our best tips for staying safe on holiday.

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On board the luxurious Celebrity Silhouette

Two weeks ago, Peter had the chance to go on board the luxurious Celebrity Silhouette, which was docked in Stockholm's Stadsgården harbour. The ship belongs to Celebrity Cruises, which is part of the Royal Caribbean International brand, and on board you will find all possible amenities. There is even a large lawn!

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New survey: The most adventurous population

Motorhome rental company SHAREaCAMPER has released a study revealing which countries have the most adventurous population. The company chose eight adventurous activities (skydiving, surfing, skiing, mountain biking, bungee jumping, climbing, hiking and caravanning) to make the ranking. Then they looked at the number of Google searches for words associated with these activities, and divided per 100,000 inhabitants...

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5 big cities for Easter holidays

Today, we're looking at some great cities for Easter holidays. Easter is just around the corner, and in many workplaces this means several days off in a row. You might want to take the opportunity to travel, but where should you go? We suggest a bunch of cool and affordable cities that are worth discovering.

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