After Berlin, we headed to a promised treat for the kids – a swimming pool and slide complex called ‘Tropical Islands’ about 60kms out of the city. Well, we were blown away by the scale of this thing! A giant self-contained dome with an unbelievable array of structures and activities within. It felt like something […]

Abbie We met up with some of our friends called Gary, Jane and Grace. With the Elliotts we went to the DDR Museum which was about the people who didn’t like where they lived because they had to wait 20 years until they could get a car and they were very poor. They wanted to […]

After a nice few days in Sweden and some much needed sunshine, the Good Ship Frosty headed west towards Denmark and Copenhagen. Before long we came to the Oresund Bridge connecting the two countries – an impressive 14km bridge that came with an impressive price tag – 100 euros for the crossing! But it did […]

Sweden Hej Hej! After weeks of what felt like unrelenting rain, we entered Sweden on a sunny note. As we entered the country, we chanced upon some rock carvings in a place called Tanumshede, believed to be from the Bronze Age. These rock carvings, only recently having become a UNESCO site, were incredible to observe, […]

After the heights of Kjerag National Park, we descended to a lower altitude and stayed at a tiny campsite to take stock and do some washing. Even got a fire going but was too cold to stay out long and we turned in early. Next destination was halfway to Oslo where we were meeting our […]