Thanks to our friend from Amazing Nature Scandinavia, Mogwai and I got the unexpected opportunity to try out the Kolarbyn eco-lodge.
Kolarbyn means something like ‘the coal village’ and it’s also...
Summer is (almost) here and since that means that liquid will remain liquid, I've started the rock tumbler again!
Rocks tumbling around in a barrel obviously make some noise. It's probably...
My main goal in traveling to England's Jurassic coast was to search for fossils like ammonites, Belemnites, and Ichthyosaurus vertebrae. And yes, I chose the word 'search' rather than find...
Did I get ginger biscuits just because I used to read about them in the Famous Five books? Yep! Very much.
I even texted a good friend who lives in England...
About 100km west of Stockholm, in Västmanland, you can find this charming Baroque castle called Strömsholms slott.
On the site of a fortress built by Gustav Vasa, this Swedish royal palace...
For weeks in advance, I was hoping for some really stormy weather. Big waves, wild wind, maybe even some thunder! After about 2 years in the woods, I was longing...
When we visited the lighthouse a few years ago, it wasn't standing in the same spot but almost balancing at the edge of a cliff. We had climbed up the...
In our road trip book, this location was mentioned as an attraction for children as, during the summer months, there are a lot of Viking-related activities like crafts and games...