A fun thing to do when travelling is to visit a local game store and browse their collection of boardgames and roleplaying games. These days you can get practically any game in print shipped to your kitchen table from all over the world, but there is still that special feeling of going into a physical … Continue reading A finely curated selection of boardgames
Category: Travel
To go to places unseen.
Trees of Singapore
I'm back home in Sweden after my trip to Singapore. Phone full of pictures, suitcase full of presents and head full of impressions. The family were happy to see me. The dog laid himself in my suitcase as I unpacked. Next trip will be a family trip. I have many stories to share and pictures … Continue reading Trees of Singapore
Temples of Singapore
I'm exploring Singapore with my IPhone 15, walking around the city on foot with the occasional metro ride to extend my range. It's September, the weather is hot and humid with the occasional sudden downpour. I'm sharing pictures by theme, today's theme is Temples. Singapore is a multicultural city with Chinese, Indians, Arabs, Eurasians and … Continue reading Temples of Singapore
11 things to know when travelling to Singapore
I’m visiting a friend in Singapore and exploring the city state for one week late August/early September. In previous posts I have covered the signs of Singapore and the Singapore skyline. In this post I share travel advice based on personal experience. Singapore is an easy city to visit as a tourist so go if … Continue reading 11 things to know when travelling to Singapore
The skyline of Singapore
Today I bring you a collection of cityscapes of the Singapore skyline. I'm in Singapore on vacation and explore the city on foot with my smartphone camera. Singapore is a city state of 6 million on an island of 735 km2. For comparison the Danish island of Funen where I was born is the home … Continue reading The skyline of Singapore
Signs of Singapore
I’m on vacation in Singapore visiting a friend. I invited a nephew to join me and together we explore the city of Singapore for about one week. Mostly walking from our downtown base but with the occasional ride on the MRT, the local city train. The weather is tropical, temperatures around 30 degrees Celsius. High … Continue reading Signs of Singapore
Next stop: Lion City
Tonight I’m heading out on another adventure. I’m travelling to see a friend in Singapore. Another expat from Denmark, who moved abroad to live in a foreign country and who has so far not returned. For company I invited a nephew from Denmark. I’m privileged to have a life where I have this opportunity. According … Continue reading Next stop: Lion City
Photography: Visby 2024
I had a chance to return to Visby on Gotland yet again this summer. My first visit was in June 2023, this time I’m here for the medieval festival. More about that in another post. Today I want to share some magnificent shots of a stunning city as I was lucky to see it on … Continue reading Photography: Visby 2024
A world class suburban surprise
There are two kinds of museums: National institutions with an official mandate to cover a specific area and then there are those created by collectors and enthusiasts because they couldn’t help it. World of Classics south of Stockholm is the latter. Created by Leif-Ivan Karlsson to showcase his collection of vintage American cars from the … Continue reading A world class suburban surprise
See you at Medeltidsveckan
Medeltidsveckan is a medieval festival in Visby on Gotland. Since 1984 it has grown to an institution attracting an international audience celebrating and reenacting history. The programme offers concerts, plays, talks, tournaments and much more over eight days throughout the scenic historical centre of Visby. The impressive city walls that surrounds the historic city of Visby … Continue reading See you at Medeltidsveckan