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To Tour Toulon Too

December 3rd, 2009 at 12:13 pm » Comments (7)

Toulon - in Provence where the French Riviera start - is one of the cities in France with the most sunshine per year, lots of interesting architecture plus that it’s the main naval base of France, so we just had to make a tour to Toulon too.
Toulon Opera House from 1862 Southern France, [...]

Boat check in sunset

August 2nd, 2009 at 5:06 pm » Comments (4)

Our last evening at our summer paradise island Fårö, we went with the farmer to the rauk area to finally get to see a sunset without clouds, the first one this month! As it was on the way, we also did check in on the farmers boat.

There are many very charming old fishing cottages both [...]

Fårö Lighthouse, Sweden

July 31st, 2009 at 8:26 pm » Comments (1)

Fårö Lighthouse, Fårö island, Gotland, Sweden
The lighthouse at Fårö’s north-east tip has been warning where Salvorevs dangerous sandbanks are since 1847, before that a lot of ships went aground out there.
Nowadays it’s also a popular spot for day excursions. This area (as many others on the island) has been closed to the public during many [...]