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HJO. Heavy overnight has kept the police away so we are not disturbed. It brightens up by 9am so we set off on a walk to find the trolls...

TIVEDEN NATIONAL PARK. Time for Rosie to do two more washes and dries before we head off at midday. To kill time we walk around the...

TROSA. The celebrating students have moved by 11pm. They are replaced by cyclists at 6:30 this morning. The parkrun is one lap along the...

UPPSALA. The road is closed where a level crossing used to be so we are diverted back to the motorway. This works to our advantage as we...

ROSERSBERG. The 6 o'clock alarm comes as a shock. We leave site by 6:45 and the journey to the port takes 25 minutes. We spend a good...

LIETO. Over breakfast, we watch the antics of two French couples who arrived in almost identical motorhomes last night. The only...

RAUMA. A steady journey to Rauma, further south on the western coast. The town is the largest preserved wooden town in the Nordic...

REPOSAAN. We watch a large hare in the field opposite the van. When it stands still, it looks remarkably like a tree stump. Great...

IKAALINEN. Tonight's proposed stop doesn't offer water so we're in the middle of finding an alternative when the manager tells us to...

PIRKKALA. Parkruns in Scandinavia start at 9:30 so I have time to walk the 2.5 km to the start. The first person I meet is a Russian...

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