Travel Back in Time to Gammelstad Church Town
It’s nearly impossible to find a view in Gammelstad Church Town that wouldn’t make a fabulous photograph. The exteriors are so full of texture and history.
The Story Behind the Store, Meatballs and More – IKEA Museum Sweden
You can visit the IKEA Museum in Amhult, Sweden! Learn all about the famous IKEA meatballs and eat some gourmet ones as well.
Bygdøy, The Island of Oslo Museums
If you want to spend a day in Oslo museums, Bygdøy is the place for you! Take a ferry and visit a museum or two.
Geo-thermal Iceland
Iceland is known as a geothermal powerhouse so visiting some of those otherworldly geological wonders is a must on any visit. Right near the ring road, Námafjall, is a must see attraction.
World Heritage Site Tanum Rock Carvings
The people that etched the Tanum carvings were especially detailed. It may be the only carvings we’ve seen that include transportation like sleds…
How We Rode the Stena Line to Gothenburg (Göteborg) on a Whim
Our last minute, surprise trip to Gothenburg, Sweden was a success. This is what happened…
Awe-inspiring Istanbul Itineraries and Travel Tips
Istanbul is the most exotic city on Earth, and you will want to see and experience its best. Check out our 1-3 day itineraries.
Food in Sweden: The Incredible Dishes We Ate in Skåne.
Food in Sweden is amazing. And the Skåne region is no exception. Here you will find great restaurants and can enjoy some of the best traditional food of Sweden.
What is the Number 1 Thing to See in Iceland? I’ll Tell You
Thingvellir National Park is the number one site to see in Iceland. Visit the ancient meeting place of the elders, or scuba into the continental rift between North America and Europe, Thingvellir is sure to amaze and impress.
A Day Trip to Malmo, Sweden
Traveling between Copenhagen and Stockholm? Please tell me you’re planing a stop over in Malmo, Sweden! This small, seaside city has it all! Check out all the great things to do in just one day in Malmo. We’ve listed what to do, what to see, and what to eat in Malmo.
The Vestmanna Bird Cliffs – Best Bird-watching in the Faroe Islands
Disembarking off of the ferry from Iceland, we had no idea what to expect in the far-flung Faroes except for a beautiful landscape and abundant bird-watching opportunities. We couldn’t go to a set of islands and not take a bird-watching tour, so one of the first things we did is get a map and drive to Vestmanna bird cliffs. Bird-Watchers Paradise in Vestmanna To sign up and pay for the Vestmann Cliff boat tour, you must go to the visitor’s center. We hadn’t made reservations and found out that sometimes it can be difficult to get a seat. The cruise ships land at Klaksvik and the Vestmann Cliffs is one of their excursions. Wouldn’t you know it, the day we were there the …
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One Day Exploring Kalmar Castle, A Swedish Delight
What to do when you wake to a drizzly rainy day and you are on vacation? My answer is go to a castle, like Kalmar Castle on the UNESCO World Heritage List.