Writing facts about Egypt is both fun and challenging as we are talking about over 5000 years of fascinating history. Consider that Alexandria in northern Egypt was the most important and prominent city in the world before 30 BC and that pyramids were built here in 3000 BC. Follow us to where modern civilisation started and to the mysticism of Egypt.
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Ancient castles in Sweden! Think it's boring to look at an "old gravel pile" on top of a mountain? Actually, it is staggering that parts of these historic structures still exist. Once upon a time our ancestors used them, as a refuge in times of trouble, for defence or perhaps as a guard post.
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Castles in Sweden! Once upon a time, rich and powerful Swedes constructed buildings that would serve as both housing and protection. Many of these castles still exist, and in other cases you can visit imaginative castle ruins. Which of these castles and castle ruins have you visited?
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Guest writer: Cornelia Tonéri
My name is Cornelia Tonéri and I run a travel blog. litemerarosa.se with a focus on both short and long journeys and adding a touch of colour to everyday life. Living life a little more pink or whatever colour makes you a little happier.
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German theme roads offer ready-made routes through picturesque landscapes, often with sights lined up in a row. Wine route, asparagus route or castle route... In fact, there are no less than 150 themed roads in Germany to choose from. We present four that we are curious about right now.
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What to see and do in Herning, Denmark? We recently visited Herning to attend a trade fair, but we also had time to look around the Danish city. Here are our top tips on what to see and do in Herning!
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There are plenty of attractions on Öland. Above all, there is a lot of exciting history to discover, but also beautiful nature and all kinds of lovely places to visit. Here you will find a guide for travelling around Öland.
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Årsta Castle is located in Haninge, south of Stockholm, and is perhaps most closely associated with the writer and women's rights activist Fredrika Bremer. This is where she spent her childhood summers and where she wrote several of her books.
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What to see and do in Borgholm? Borgholm is a lovely tourist town with a holiday feeling and attractions such as Solliden and Borgholm Castle. Here are our top tips on what to see and do in Borgholm!
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What to see and do in Helsingborg? Helsingborg is a lovely Scanian city with sandy beaches, cold bath houses and exciting historical sights. Here are our top tips on what to see and do in Helsingborg!
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