We spent our 20th anniversary in Stockholm! Today is officially our 20th anniversary so we decided to celebrate with a year off and a trip around the world. We don’t put a lot of weight on ceremony or grand gestures so we aren’t doing anything too spectacular for today; […]
Sailing into Stockholm – what a way to start the day! Thanks to a 4:00am sunrise and thin curtains our day started nice and early. By 6:00am we were up on the top deck of the ship, watching as the first islands of the Stockholm archipelago came into […]
Pskov kremlin, Pechory monastery and being whipped with birch leaves at a real Russian banya. What a day! We woke bright and early this morning to sunrise over the forests of north-western Russia and watched from our train window as wilderness turned into villages and rural farmland. The […]