Tag Archives: England

Hampshire County- green, cosy, picturesque and close to London.

Just one hour drive from London this beautiful county will offer the best of England! If you are looking for the typical green, rolling hills, farms and small villages, you’ve come to the right county. Start out in Farnham, a … Continue reading

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In the Footsteps of our Ancestors

Northern England is a large region that stretches from River Trent in the South and borders to Scotland in the North. During the Antiquity, most of Northern England was part of the Celtic realm of Brigantia and after the Roman … Continue reading

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Go you Red and Whites!!

The World Cup starts today! But Scandinavia has poor representation this year. Only Denmark qualified. And even though we have quite a tough group this year, I have a lot of confidence in our boys! And for those Swedes who would like … Continue reading

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One month to World Cup 2010 South Africa

Nordic football fans, it’s only one month left before the FIFA World Cup 2010 in South Africa kicks off. From the Nordics, Denmark was the only one to qualify which gives us at the office a perfect reason to support … Continue reading

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Snug up with Barnaby this Christmas

Tomorrow, on Wednesday 30 December, the Swedish TV-station SVT airs the first of three new episodes of Midsomer Murders. So park yourself in front of the TV at 20.00 tomorrow with a cup of tea or some Christmas candy and … Continue reading

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Winter – fossils – history – nature – silence

Are you going to England this winter but would like to stay away from busy cities, why not visit Dorset? If you also are a bit interested in geology this beautiful area in the south-west of England should be perfect. … Continue reading

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Classic Britain – A winners travel tale, Part Three

In this last part of Ingemar Erikssons trip to England, we read about his last days in England, when he by accident find himself in the middle of a carnival. Check it out: ”Sunday. Went to St Albans, which was … Continue reading

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The Mysteries of Potters England

In this last part of the Harry Potter England cavalcade we’ll find out how to find to Hogsmead station and what the Forbidded Forrest has in store for curious tourists… Alnwick Castle in Northumberland has been used in a number of TV … Continue reading

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Harry Potters England

Today the new Harry Potter movie has world premiere and as most of you already know, most film locations for the Harry Potter films is found in England. Please join us in the first part of our Harry Potters England-cavalcade(for Scotland locations, … Continue reading

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