On the eastern shore of Lake Siljan, you find the locality of Rättvik. It is an urban area with a population of around 4.700 inhabitants and a long history as a tourist destination. The name could be translated to “the right/correct bay” A Short History of Rättvik Today’s Rättvik started as a church village, and…
Our stories from sunny Spain continue. In this post, we write about our trip to Valencia in October 2014. We also share some tips that will help you have a great time in this sunny Spanish city! This is part 3 of 5 in our series Stories from Sunny Spain. Valencia is the third largest…
Rabati, also known as the Rabati Castle, is a large medieval fortress located in the city of Akhaltsikhe in southern Georgia. The name “Rabati” is of Arabic origin and means a fortified place, a name that reflects its long history as a defensive stronghold. The fortress is situated on a high, rocky hill on the…
This post about Buenos Aires is part three of our series Destination South America, you will find the first two parts by clicking on the links below: Buenos Aires – Expectations and First Impressions That city that is located so far away, the one with such a magical cling to it. For as long as…
Hammarland Church, also known as Saint Catherine’s Church, can be found in the village of Kattby on the Åland Islands. The village is the seat of the Hammarland Municipality and is in addition to the church also home to many of the services of the municipality. Hammarland Church Hammarland Church dates back to the 13th…
Karibib is a town located in the Erongo Region of central Namibia. It is situated on the main B2 road, which is the primary transport corridor connecting the capital, Windhoek, with the coastal city of Swakopmund. With a population of approximately 5,100 residents, Karibib serves as the district capital of the Karibib constituency. The town…
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Gott nytt år!
Happy New Year!