The cold and darkness has just arrived and (from bitter experience) you know that it will stay for a while. More and more conversations on the internet are starting to appear in the form of "I want to go away for a week in January. Where should I go to get sun and warmth without having to travel so far?". Well, that's such a semi-impossible equation (given that we live bizarrely far north). Here are some suggestions from us. What are your best tips?
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What do you know about Kazakhstan? Yesterday we went on a taxi journey that made us curious about this exciting country in the East. Countries that no one usually goes to awaken the spirit of discovery and make us easily excited. It's too far to take the car, but could we take a plane and backpack?
Read moreWe are travelling with the campervan through six countries with three different currencies. Today we have exchanged some cash in these currencies. Here are our tips for managing money when travelling by motorhome. Do you have more tips?
Read moreHere's a to-do list for the holidays, i.e. a list to go through before you are travelling. Is it necessary? Not necessarily, but it can be useful to make sure you don't miss anything. Plus, it's easier to relax on holiday when you know that 'you're in control at home'.
Read moreWe are constantly reminded that anything can happen, at any time, when we least expect it. Now a suicide bomber has blown himself and at least 14 tourists to death in the Café Argana in Marrakech's Djema el Fna square.
Read moreTravelling All Inclusive is becoming more and more popular. Many people find it convenient to have everything paid for and ready within the walls of the hotel: food, swimming, entertainment. Personally, we think it's boring as hell, and that the very idea of travel disappears. There is no room for cultural meetings or interesting events. At the same time, we can understand that families with children, for example, find it practical and convenient.
Read moreIn the run-up to summer 2011, five distinctive trends can be seen in the private travelling habits of Swedes. The trends are presented through the Resia Barometer, Resia's regular survey of the Swedish people's travelling habits.
Read moreHaven't decided where to travel this year? Lonely Planet lists the 10 most affordable travel destinations and the 10 hottest cities in 2011. Interesting suggestions, and it feels like Lonely Planet is trying to look a little outside the usual destinations. Have you visited any of these destinations? What did you think? Or do you think other destinations should be included in the lists?
Read moreThis weekend we have been to the Travel Fair in Norrköping. It was much like travel fairs usually are: a lot of stands with travel catalogues, competitions and... candy. We competed in almost every competition. So you should win something ... or shouldn't you? Was there anything of interest then? Well, you got some inspiration to take home with you ...
Read moreYves Saint Laurant came to Marrakech in 1966 and fell in love with the colours and mystique. He bought a piece of derelict land and built a stunning Arabic-style park with water, small bridges, green plants and cacti. He himself lived here, and since his death in 2008 there is a memorial grove for him here. We visited the park and museum yesterday.
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