Neil Hopcroft

We went to Högbo bruk, a former iron working site and one of the seeds of Swedens industrial revolution, now a recreational area.

We stopped again at the Dragon Gate services, with a little more time to explore this time.

After the Rosendal Slott car show we stopped at Gröna Lund.

To the south of Djurgården is the Baltic sea.

[Read aloud to Adelle, although my pronunciation of the Icelandic words and place names leaves rather a lot to be desired] The Raven’s Nest, an Icelandic Journey through Light and Darkness by Sarah Thomas This book follows the discovery of a new land by the writer, a land of wonder, of love, of darkness and […]

In the Gardens of Rosendals Slott on Djurgården there was a show of cars over 50 years old. Thankfully there were some newer classics there too, including plenty from the 60s.

The gardens of Rosendals Slott – “this is a corner of a larger field”.

Every year there is a “Tram Day” celebration on the Stockholm vintage tram – the tram cafe serves a tram cake.

We took another visit to Vaxholm via Bogesunds Slott.