Lindö Udde is one of the most southern points in Blekinge county, southern Sweden, that you can reach by car. Hence you are treated to vast uninterrupted sea views and bird life. It is a smallish area, but is a great one to explore. There is a good hiking trail marked around the edge of the peninsula, along the stony shore, …
Gö Naturreservat – Indulge Your Senses In Nature
Gö naturreservat is situated in the southern Swedish county of Blekinge. It is one of our favourite places to spend a few hours or a whole day, whatever the season. We have been wild camping, cooked outdoors on some of the fire pits and baked cinnamon bread, hunted for geocaches, paddled in its shallows, and climbed up several of its trees. Gö is one of …
A SkiStar Sälen Holiday – The Facilities
Sälen is the biggest ski resort in Scandinavia. We recently headed off for a SkiStar Sälen holiday, being able to experience skiing in the country we live in for the first time. We were not disappointed and had a fantastic time on our SkiStar Sälen holiday. This post discusses the facilities you can find on a SkiStar Sälen holiday. There are …
Sälen Skiing – A Swedish Winter holiday
Sälen is the biggest ski resort in Scandinavia. We recently headed off for a Sälen skiing holiday, being able to experience skiing in the country we lived in for the first time. We were not disappointed and had a fantastic time on our Sälen skiing holiday. This post discusses the skiing you can find in Sälen, more specifically the Lindvallen …
Sälen Ski Holiday In Sweden
Sälen is the biggest ski resort in Scandinavia. We recently headed off for a Sälen ski holiday, being able to experience skiing in the country where we live for the first time. We were not disappointed and had a fantastic time on our Sälen ski holiday. This post is all about our holiday experience in the Lindvallen area. There will be …
My Top 11 Places To Visit in Blekinge Nature (So Far!)
Throughout our first two years of living in Blekinge, southern Sweden, we have explored a lot of islands and nature reserves in a bid to learn about the area we live in. It was very hard to whittle the list down to 11 places to visit in Blekinge, and there are many other places we have visited which have been beautiful …
Tromtö Naturreservat – A Wonderful Woodland
We have explored Tromtö naturreservat in every season now, and it never disappoints. Carpets of leaves underfoot, wildlife in abundance, woodland trails, and sudden views out over the water all make this a beautiful and tranquil place to explore. Background Information About Tromtö Naturreservat: You will find the nature reserve out of Karlskrona on the E22 in a westerly direction, …
Fun For Kids Karlskrona Card – Get Exploring!
The fun for kids Karlskrona card is a card that allows your family to benefit from a lot of offers in and around the town of Karlskrona in southern Sweden. It is a card personal to you (cannot be used by any other individual), and is valid from 1st May 2018 – 30th April 2019. So if you live in …
The Blekinge Museum – A Trip Back In Time
The Blekinge Museum is a fantastic place to visit (free for children, and adults only need to pay in the summer months). It can be found in the centre of Karlskrona, and although I was initially wondering whether my three would enjoy a trip there (indoor exhibitions are not really their thing), I was really pleasantly surprised. Although, after two …
Karlskrona Marinmuseum – Discover Swedish Naval History
Karlskrona Marinmuseum offers an in depth look at Swedish naval history. The museum is currently free, and is well worth a visit if you are in Karlskrona, in Southern Sweden. It is housed in a lovely building, and done really well with lots of interactive features for children (and buttons to press for twin 1, who if he ever came …