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Rummu quarry in Estonia - prison turned bathing paradise

In co-operation with the Estonian Tourist Board

Rummu quarry in Estonia is a very different kind of sun and bathing paradise, where you can swim or dive around a sunken prison. The crystal clear and shimmering green water has transformed the site into an underwater museum and holiday paradise.

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Saaremaa in Estonia - the island of windmills

Ösel in Estonia is an island in the Baltic Sea the size of Gotland, famous for its windmills. The island also has an interesting Swedish history and has several exciting sights - from a medieval castle to a meteorite crater.

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10 things to do in Tartu, Estonia

What to do in Tartu, Estonia? We spent three days in this Estonian city, doing everything from walking tours and museums to pubs and rallies. Here are some photos from our days in the city, as well as tips for those looking for things to see and do in Tartu.

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Narva in Estonia - on the border with Russia

In co-operation with the Estonian Tourist Board

Narva in Estonia is the EU's outpost against Russia, with the border crossing in the centre of the city. You may come here to learn more about the Battle of Narva and the shared Swedish-Estonian history, and to visit Narva Castle. Or why not go for a swim on the fine sandy beach at Narva-Jõesuu rand?

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Rakvere fortress in Estonia - history and spectacle

In co-operation with the Estonian Tourist Board

Rakvere Fortress is located on a hill in the town of Rakvere in northern Estonia. The fortress once belonged to both Denmark and Sweden and has a lot of history to tell. We came here by motorhome after our visit to Lahemaa National Park, and then found a really nice campsite.

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Ivön and Bäckaskog Castle in Skåne - the hunt for the horse grave

Ivön and Bäckaskog Castle in Skåne is located just northeast of Kristianstad. We were here on a very rainy day in May this year, but despite the rainy weather we had a very nice day. We also spent a long time looking for a very special horse grave.

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Park Boheminium in the Czech Republic - Czech Republic in miniature

In co-operation with Czech Tourism

Park Boheminium in the Czech Republic is a miniature Czech Republic. Here you can check out all the amazing castles and fortresses in the country, but in miniature. Have you seen any of these impressive buildings in person?

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Things to do in Zadar - 12 sights and experiences

Updated 2023 - What to see and do in Zadar, Croatia? Zadar is an exciting city on the Dalmatian coast, full of history from different eras and modern attractions such as the Sea Organ and the Greeting to the Sun. Zadar is also a great starting point for excursions to national parks and islands in the Croatian archipelago.

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Historical sights in Malta not to be missed

Malta is a small island in the Mediterranean Sea that, despite its small size, has a rich history. Today, the country is a popular place for Swedes to holiday, and it's also popular to move here to work.

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Kynžvart Castle in the Czech Republic - among mummies and snake skins

In co-operation with Czech Tourism

Kynžvart Castle in the Czech Republic is a beautiful historic castle, which also houses collections of cool antique gadgets from around the world. How about Japanese armour, mummies from Egypt or a long dried snake skin that was once a Christmas present?

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