More information: Västerljung, Södermanland
We visited Vagnhärad again this weekend and on Saturday the whole family headed to the beach Sandviksbadet. The beach is located at the bay Stora Sandviken, a part of Nynäs Nature Reserve outside of Västerljung. Trixie and Cleo, my parents’ two Golden Retrievers, were more than happy to get out for a new training session….
We are finally on vacation, so we’ll be away from the keyboard for three weeks, the first of which has been spent along the western coast of Sweden (we will write more about that later). We are now back at my parents’ in Vagnhärad to refuel before heading over to the Åland Islands. The sun…
If you’re looking for cute photos, just scroll to the bottom. This post includes four dogs as I joined my mother and a friend of hers when they were practicing with their dogs. My mother only brought with her Cleo this time, and let Trixie stay home to rest. We went to the forests at…
Västerljung is a locality and a parish in Trosa Municipality, located in the county of Södermanland, Sweden. With a population of approximately 380 residents as of 2025, it is a small rural community. The locality is part of a triangular area of three main settlements within the municipality, along with the coastal town of Trosa…
It has been a different Christmas this year, I believe that most would agree. Covid-19 and the world situation have really changed what we consider to be normal. But there are some positive aspects as well. Here in Sweden, we can really see a big increase in people visiting the countryside, also during the darker…
There is something special about seeing the joy of a Golden Retriever when they get to work. I joined my mother and her two Golden Retrievers, Trixie and Cleo, for a short after Christmas training session today at Månbacken. It was a great opportunity for some photos as well. Månbacken is an area within the…
The Swedish region of Södermanland has beautiful lakes scattered all around. Here we would here like to mention one of them, Gisesjön. This lake is in the parish of Västerljung and is within easy reach of both Trosa and Vagnhärad. We visited the lake at the beginning of August 2019 and our Little A was…
Summer in Sweden has two major attractions – nature and strawberries. At Hillsta, a place between Vagnhärad and Västerljung in Swedish Södermanland, we were able to combine these two treats. We spent a fine Friday afternoon picking strawberries with fields and forests in the background. Actually, we also had the chance to pick some potatoes…