Category Archives: Sweden

Travel: Baldersnes estate in Sweden

On midsummer, the lightest day of the year here north, my beloved mother surprised me with a little weekend in Sweden at a great estate near a lake. We danced in the sun around the traditional Swedish green “pole” with … Continue reading

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City wander: Stockholm’s ‘gamla stan’ {part one}

This old part of Stockholm is hands down my favorite. It’s a place I can wander for hours even though this old city within a city is confined to a small island, like so much of Stockholm. It’s not called … Continue reading

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Afternoon tea: Haringe castle in Stockholm

Before we head out on an afternoon wander through the old city of Stockholm, let’s warm up with a lovely afternoon tea first. Last Sunday my parents took me for a road-trip along the coastline outside Stockholm, and when our … Continue reading

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Swedish dream

It´s official, I am in love! I came across this absolutely wonderful old mansion hotel in the south of Sweden, and it made me think of my dear scandinavia, its color, the sky, the lush green forests, the ocean, granite … Continue reading

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