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To a willing foe and sea room!

“To a willing foe and sea room” is supposedly the favoured toast of Admiral Nelson, a fitting statement to accompany the patriotism and glory of his naval campaigns. If I were to come up with a similar toast to our […]

Posted on April 17, 2017March 28, 2018 by Mischa
Posted in Finland, Round the world, Russia, Sweden, TransportTagged beer, ferry, finland, russia, sweden6 Comments

Island hopping in Stockholm

The train from Copenhagen to Stockholm was a brief 5 hours in comfort. The train left from platform 26 and our passports were checked before boarding. One family was refused to board as the mum had a valid ID but […]

Posted on April 16, 2017April 16, 2017 by Rosanna
Posted in Round the world, SwedenTagged botanical gardens, museum, swedenLeave a comment

 За здоровье

So a quick post as we leave Stockholm and easy access to internet (the Stockholm post will come later, promise.) We’re on a ferry for two nights heading to St Petersburg with a day out in Helsinki tomorrow. Very exciting. […]

Posted on April 11, 2017January 7, 2018 by Mischa
Posted in News, Round the world, SwedenTagged beer, ferry, journey, sweden4 Comments

Travelling without flying

From March 2017 to March 2018 we backpacked around the world without catching a single aeroplane. This blog contains our experiences and stories, from surprises to delights, plus some tips on how we travelled flight-free.

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In the Beginning

  • London to LuxembourgLondon to LuxembourgMarch 31, 2017

Random Posts

  • Lessons Learnt: RussiaLessons Learnt: RussiaMay 15, 2017
  • Cradle of Chinese CivilisationCradle of Chinese CivilisationOctober 15, 2017
  • Talladega NightsTalladega NightsMarch 8, 2018

Recent Posts

  • Food for thought July 4, 2019
  • Travelling by Amtrak July 2, 2018
  • Answers on a postcard June 20, 2018
  • The most southernly northern city June 13, 2018
  • Mischa’s Belgian Waffle May 15, 2018
  • The Reunification Express May 6, 2018
  • The Diamond Capitol of the World April 21, 2018
  • Embassies and visas April 18, 2018
  • Crossing the Pond April 2, 2018
  • Home sweet home March 28, 2018

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