Sweden’s National Day

When Karl was in Sweden a few weeks ago, he picked me up a fun wee book on Swedish traditions. … More

Sweet as a sunny Saturday

Saturday mornings are a special time for me. Waking up an hour later than usual, having poached eggs on toast … More

Wellington, December 2016 Hi everyone So here we are at another year, and what a year 2016 has been. From … More

If we were having coffee …or even a cup of tea, we would naturally talk about our recent trip to … More

Cities are made to be walked. Exploring on foot opens up possibilities, the unexpected, the chance to search for the … More

Walking, I believe, is the best way to see a city. A bus tour might give you an orientation to … More

There are places and cities that we visit, sometimes just once, sometimes many times, where we feel at home. Stockholm … More

Sweden – how good it feels to be back. I didn’t manage to get over on my last trip, two … More

It’s been two years since I was last in Europe, last saw the longest day in June rather than the … More

And so to Cee’s Challenge as we reach half way through the year. These questions were a mix of the … More