This summer after we had been to visit the tropical paradise at Flor and Fjære, that I have blogged about, myself and Ickle Pickle joined my mother for a trip to our summer-house. We were really lucky with the weather and had so much sunshine and warm weather. So there was a lot of swimming… Continue reading Vacation at the summer-house
Tag: Holiday
Holiday to Crete 2025: Iolida Beach
A few weeks ago we had a lovely family holiday to Crete. All we wanted was a week in a warmer climate where we could relax and enjoy as lazy a time as you can with a toddler. We chose to go in late May as the temperatures are better that in high summer and… Continue reading Holiday to Crete 2025: Iolida Beach
Constitution day and holiday
Last weekend was the 17th of May, Norway’s constitution day. Where we celeberate getting our own constitution in 1814, even if we did not get out of the union with Sweden and become independent before a referendum in 1905. Sweden got Norway off Danmark, that ruled us for ages before they had to give us… Continue reading Constitution day and holiday
Vacationing
On Friday I had a few errands I needed to run. And so did everyone else, by the looks of things. The queues were really long everywhere, Covid social distancing rules of course make them longer than normal even if there is not to many people queuing, but it still took a lot longer than… Continue reading Vacationing
Vacation time
Thursday was Ascension day and that is a day off work here in Norway, I decided to do what may others often do and use one of my vacation days for the Friday after. With Monday being the 17th of May, Norway’s Constitution day it is a good long weekend. And as I had a… Continue reading Vacation time
A day off
This week we have mostly been following the government’s advice and spent most of out time at home. But I have also been taking advantage of the fact that the rain has decided to take a break for a little while. So I have been out every day for some good long walks to get… Continue reading A day off
Holiday week 3: Jørpeland, Rosehagen
Monday of my holiday week came with a forecast of quite a bit of rain. So I drove to the small town that is not too far from our summer-house to enjoy a day of shopping. First stop was a very good sports outlet where I got a lot of needed sports gear. I also… Continue reading Holiday week 3: Jørpeland, Rosehagen
Holiday week 2: Cabin life
Last Saturday morning I got in the car and drove the 50 minutes to our summer-house. The weather was great it was really lovely and warm. A bit too warm for some. So after we got our things up from the car I just got in to my swimsuit and went for a good long… Continue reading Holiday week 2: Cabin life
