- Days 66 and 67
We spent most of these 2 days trying to sort out our onward travel plans. It's still too cold, too snowy and too mountainous to get safely to the very North of Norway and back down on motorbikes, but rather Posted by EdAndJames in Coastin' Around | Apr 10, 2009
- Days 64 & 65
After breakfast we sampled a bit of culture in Helsinki. I tried to go to the modern art gallery, but like most galleries I try to go to it was closed, so we both went to a design museum instead Posted by EdAndJames in Coastin' Around | Apr 8, 2009
- Stockholm-Skavasta Airport: Round 2 with RyanAir
It's an event that I remember as if it were yesterday (except of course it happened in 2006). A naïve, first-time solo, traveler crossed the threshold into Rome's Ciampino airport to travel to S Posted by nigetv in Thru My Lens | Mar 3, 2009
- Ever Two-Faced: A Day and Evening in Stockholm
I Posted by nigetv in Thru My Lens | Mar 1, 2009
- Hej då Åre: Return to Stockholm
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- King of the (Misty) Hill: Rise to the Top of Kabinbana
From light to dark, the clouds have once again covered the sun. But with this change came fresh snow and so the slopes were powdery today. Today was officially my last day of ski school and since I'm typing right Posted by nigetv in Thru My Lens | Feb 26, 2009
- Rödkullen: T-Lifts, Blue Slopes, and Sun ... Oh My!
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- The Lure of Week 9: Stockholm's Sports Week
On this, the second day of lessons, I've already created my mini-itinerary for sking for the rest of the week. Essentially I will be waking up early to catch the start of my lesson at 09:15 and then ski up Posted by nigetv in Thru My Lens | Feb 24, 2009
- Duvedsområdet and Rödkulleområdet - (Un)Lucky #11
Yesterday, for the very first time ever, I rested my feet on a pair of skis and ... I fell (each and every attempt to go down the slope). It was definitely one of the scariest things I've ever tried. Posted by nigetv in Thru My Lens | Feb 23, 2009
- Dash to Platform 17 at Three-Quarters
23:55
As early as two weeks before I left for Sweden this time was in my head as the time our train to Åre would be leaving from Stockholm on Saturday night. That day just leisurely Posted by nigetv in Thru My Lens | Feb 22, 2009
- Viewers Welcome - Hammarby Sjöstad
Surprisingly (even to myself) I was able to wake up early enough today to take a walk around the neighborhood and it was pretty great. Even though it gave me a burst of "I'm not affected by jetlag" inspiration, Posted by nigetv in Thru My Lens | Feb 21, 2009
- Välkommen till Sverige (Welcome to Sweden)
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- I am not amused
So. One day I have kicked out the stupid human and am doing some work, when i started to browse through it's photo collection, and discovered this abomination.
Beware of elks????
Why on Earth Posted by I_am_Clive in The World According to.... Clive | Feb 11, 2009
- Dance the Night Away
Posted by bluzrok in The world is my oyster | Dec 15, 2008
- Ruotsi
Mitäs niistä nyt sanoo. Tuli käytyä pikaisesti Ruotsissa.
Posted by vilmalotta in Levoton sielu | Dec 12, 2008
- Introduction
I am an American living in Sweden. Travel is one of my favorite things and I love to share information about the areas I visit. Blogs are new to me so I will be trying different things with Posted by bluzrok in The world is my oyster | Nov 3, 2008
- Waiting to fly to London
Hello,
Well I am currently sitting at Gothenborg airport waiting for our plane to leave for London Heathrow! We left Stockholm this morning in all its snowy magical glory!!!
I was awoken yesterday to the excited voice of my travelling comapanion for Posted by BBaussie in Bron's travels around the world!!! | Nov 23, 2008
- More snow
Hello!
Well this morning bron woke up to me jumping up and down on my bed excitably because it had snowed overnight and the view outside my window was magick. Everything was white! We got outside as soon as we Posted by shanmoore in Shan's UK/Europe trip | Nov 22, 2008
- Another castle,swedens funny history and a walk in the snow.
Hello!
Today Bron and I went to see the royal palace. This is beautiful ! beats the palace the dannish royals live in hands down. It was rebuilt in the 1700's as the old castle burnt down ( well most of Posted by shanmoore in Shan's UK/Europe trip | Nov 21, 2008
- Cold and snow in the Swedish capital
Hello again!
Well today it was cold and fine - hovering around 0 degrees and it has just started to snow fairly heavily so we are hoping that it will continue through the night!
Today we went to Gamle Stan - the Posted by BBaussie in Bron's travels around the world!!! | Nov 21, 2008
- Long time no talk - but finally an update on me!!!
Well I know that it has been a long time since I last wrote so here is a quick update on the past week! (Shan is much better at updating her blog than me so for more details visit her Posted by BBaussie in Bron's travels around the world!!! | Nov 20, 2008
- The ship that sank ( 300 years before the titanic)
Hello!
Today Bron and I went to see The Vasa,
Its a ship that on the 10th of august 1628 on her maiden voyage sunk in the stockholm Harbour. The wreck was salvaged in 1961 after 333years under the sea. They put Posted by shanmoore in Shan's UK/Europe trip | Nov 20, 2008
- Stairs, Snow and Stockholm
Hello!
well bron and I have arrived safely in stockholm....to lovely falling snow! it was very exciting. Then bron and I had to battle the subway and of course ours was leaving from the station that was the most underground. So Posted by shanmoore in Shan's UK/Europe trip | Nov 19, 2008
- Liseberg and Frölunda hocky
Well last night ( the 13th) Bron, Laura, Thomas and myself all went to see the Frölunda ice hockey team play. It was brilliant heaps and heaps of atmosphere! about 11000 fans and some that bring their own drum kits Posted by shanmoore in Shan's UK/Europe trip | Nov 14, 2008
- Trip Changes
Well today the bombshell was dropped. No tour. So looks as though bron and I will make our way around Britain and Ireland by ourselves. At the moment its mayhem maps and internet out and working out what we Posted by shanmoore in Shan's UK/Europe trip | Nov 12, 2008