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Beach Water Proof, Gotland

July 23rd, 2010 at 8:00 am » Comments (2)

There is no doubt about why Sudersand beach at Fårö island were voted as on of the best beaches in the world of Swedes, but the truth is: every beach at this paradise island is almost as good as Sudersand.

It’s not only the wonderful sand quality at the beach up front, it’s also the fine [...]

The Oystercatcher Catcher

July 22nd, 2010 at 8:00 am » Comments (4)

We’ve tried many times to get photos of the different sea birds around Fårö island. Our favorite one that we’ve wanted to catch is the Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) or in Swedish: Strandskata).

It’s very difficult to get great photo shots of birds. This one below is more close - still not a really good one, but [...]

Cat in Box, Gotland

July 20th, 2010 at 12:53 pm » Comments (3)

This is Frillan, one of the farm wild cats. One day when packing up our new portable mini grill, we found her in there - isn’t that typical cats?
I suspect that “Cat in Box” is just as common as “Bag in Box” (Wine in box)…. *giggles*
Why she has the strange name Frillan? Well, you see, [...]