Amy, the countryside in my county Skåne (Scania) is very open … it’s a farmer county. Here we grow apples, grapes, sugar beets, leek, strawberries, onion, flax, potatoes, salix, corn, gains, pees, and of course rapeseed. We have about 7999 … Continue reading
They say that if you are a true globetrotter is this one of the world festivals that you shouldn’t miss – up there with Rio, Madi Gras and the Carnival of Venice. Sweden’s Midsummer (‘Midsommar’ in Swedish) is the quintessential … Continue reading
…. a Swede in many ways, my heart is truly blue and yellow … our little country has in many ways made the difference to the world; lighthouse beacon flashing light, the dynamite, Skype, the pacemaker, the blowtorch, Volvo, multi-row … Continue reading
“The blooming time now come with great joy and beauty: you approach the sweet summer, when grass and crops grow. With gentle and lively warmth to all who have died, the sun’s rays to approach, and everything gets re-born. The … Continue reading
… because we can use our Summer jo-jo card, that means that we have unlimited travel on all public transport inside our county, Skåne (Scania). It’s not for free … 699SEK/$74./£58/66€ and valid from 15th June to 15th of August. … Continue reading
“Summertime is always the best of what might be.” Charles Bowden For the first time this year … have I enjoyed my dinner out on my balcony. We have the most beautiful evening. Have been ….. WAITING! The summer took … Continue reading
“The Winter Raged” (Longing for the country) – Herman Sätherberg,1812-1897 “The winter raged among our mountains snowdrift melt down and die. The sky smiles in the spring’s bright nights, sun kisses lives in forests and lakes. Soon it is summer here! … Continue reading
“When people ask me what equipment I use – I tell them my eyes.” Unknown “There is no blue without yellow and without orange” Vincent Van Gogh A rapeseed field in my county Skåne (Scania) – May 2014 “Marrakech taught … Continue reading
Yesterday, Saturday 19 January at 11-15, Skånetrafiken, in cooperation with Landskrona City and Nobina, was will be offering the trip for anyone who wanted to try to go on an electric bus. Landskrona is the first in Skåne to invest … Continue reading
She comes to us early in the morning of the 13th of December with her maids and sings for us, Sankta Lucia. Every school, hospital, TV channel, intuitions, hotel, larger working places, department store, airport, organization, church, and home with … Continue reading
It all started with dynamite and ends up with the most spectacular banquet in the world. Frist a little about Mr Alfred Nobel, Mr Dynamite – born 1833 in Stockholm and died in Italy 1896, he became 63 years old. … Continue reading
Monday and it was time for Suzanne to return to the UK and because she needed to catch the 14.12 train for Kastrup Airport, Copenhagen … it takes 62 min by train, I could plan any bigger adventures … but … Continue reading
… we both needed a bit of a lay-in for Sunday and with the weather prognosis not looking the best, so we decided to visit Elsinore, Denmark on the other side of the water and Kronborg castle (Hamlet’s castle). It … Continue reading
On the program was two of my favourite spots in our county Skåne (Scania) – the little municipality of Mölle and Kullaberg Nature Reserve with Kullens Lighthouse. So we met up 10am … and got a fully packed bus #220 … Continue reading
but also a very fun and joyful pleasure. My blogging sister and dear friend… Suzanne@Travelbunny aka Mrs Jones was over visiting my corner of the world – and I had to drag her around … and introduce to what I thought … Continue reading
