Blogs from Upplands Väsby, Stockholm County, Sweden, Europe

As a final post from our amazing journey we want to share some more of the colours that Polynesia is so full of. The day we arrive we were greeted with a flower necklace that made us smile all the way to the hotel with its colours and scent. We then found our room generously decorated with fresh hibiscus. The same happened on every island we came to. On the streets many people wears a single gardenia or frangipani behind their ear, also men. Many women decorate their hairstyles with artistic arrangements of leaves and flowers. Last but not least you find flowers in strong colours on most clothes that people wear. As a good bye to our followers we are here sharing a part of the amazing variety we saw. Enjoy!... read more

It is now less than a month before I embark on this roadtrip and so far most of the preliminary details have been taken care of. The planned budget-goal is reached, most of the people I am going to visit have been contacted and verified, preliminary dates have been set. I have only about a week left in my apartment before other matters need my attention for about two weeks, so I am starting to feel a bit stressed. At the moment there are a few things that are on my mind. 1) What if homeland security won't allow me entrance for any reason? 2) Do I have sufficient time to drive? I have to average 3.5 hours driving a day in order to make it, but it is a roadtrip and the name itself highly ... read more