July 1st, 2024. Road Trip to Idre!
Day 12: Road trip to Idre We drove about 400 km with a few leisurely stops along an incredibly scenic route in the Dalarna region. We stopped for lunch at
June 30th, 2024. Sigtuna & Sala.
Day 11: Sigtuna & Sala We left Stockholm to start a multi-day road trip northwest to the Dalarna region. It was gray, cool and drizzly – a change from yesterday’s
June 29th, 2024. Stockholm.
Day 10: Stockholm This day was achingly beautiful. I’m in danger of falling in love with Stockholm, but have been warned about the winters here. The weather was about 68°,
June 28th, 2024. Stockholm.
Day 9: Stockholm Up at 5am for a Ryanair flight out of Charleroi, south of Brussels…sort of a stressful drop off, the biggest crowds I’ve seen in an airport (or
June 27th, 2024. Day 8.
Day 8: We took another rest day at the house and did laundry (which maybe we should have started yesterday as it’s still not dry after almost 5 hours in
June 26th, 2024. Day 7: More Brussels.
Day 7: more Brussels! Del took us on a slightly more leisurely (it was even hotter than yesterday) ramble through some parts and sights we hadn’t seen. We started with
June 25th, 2024. Day 6, pt 2: the Musical Instruments Museum
Day 6, pt 2: the Musical Instruments Museum Brussels has a ton of museums, but we decided this was the only one we NEEDED to go to (I enjoy museums,
More…June 25th, 2024. Day 6, pt 2: the Musical Instruments Museum
June 25th, 2024. Day 6, pt 1: Brussels.
Day 6, pt 1: Brussels We made our way (by ourselves!) into downtown Brussels, walking and gawking! It was a gorgeous sunny cloudless day – got up to about 83°
June 24th, 2024. Day 5. Woluwe.
Day 5: We decided we needed a recuperation day. Stuck close to home in Woluwe – took a short walk around one of their neighborhood parks, got lunch at a
June 23rd, 2024. Trolls!
Day 4: Trolls! The whole family went to the De Schorr park in Boom, Belgium (near Antwerp) to see the troll sculptures. When we arrived we found many areas were