Lisa Steinmann is a textile artist, educator, writer, and student of fiber arts. She authors Bad Sauna/Good Stories, a blog exploring sauna as sanctuary and daily practice. She is developing a book examining how textiles have been integral to sauna throughout history -- as functional, sensual and creatively considered materials. Sauna bathing and textile-making are intertwined practices rooted in the natural environment and ancestral ways of … [Read more...]
Travel Photography Has Changed, but the Purpose Hasn’t
Travel photography has changed in the last few years in so many ways. Our cameras, our platforms to share our photos, the type of photos that people want to see, the amount of time people have to look at them, and much, much more. But in so many ways, the basics of travel photography have not changed. Unsurprisingly, people take travel photos for the same reasons they have always done. They do it to record memories of places they have visited and … [Read more...]
Five Wine Regions That Changed How I See the World
Wine has a way of turning geography into memory. Not just places on a map, but moments burned into your senses—the smell of hot stone, the scrape of gravel underfoot, the way a long lunch quietly becomes dinner. Over the past 25 years, including the formative years spent training to pass the Master Sommelier exam, these experiences have shaped how I understand wine and the world around it. These are the places I return to in my memory—and the … [Read more...]
Ystad, Southern Sweden – December 2025
This picturesque town is a photographers dream, especially during late spring and summer. If the town was only historical buildings (of which there are plenty) it would be a beautiful place - but then throw in the gorgeous array of flowers and blooming trees during this time of year, and if its not too much to ask - warm days with lots of sunshine! For a small town (the core is only about 17,000 people) Ystad packs a punch for tourism. There are … [Read more...]
Soft2Bet: Uri Poliavich’s Visionary Journey Through Gaming and Global Travel
Soft2Bet has rapidly grown into one of the most dynamic iGaming platforms in Europe, standing at the crossroads of technology, entertainment, and global expansion. Behind this company is Uri Poliavich, a forward-thinking founder whose leadership style borrows inspiration not only from technology but also from the spirit of travel and exploration. Just as a great journey requires maps, tools, and courage to reach new horizons, Soft2Bet’s rise has … [Read more...]
Fjällbacka, Western Sweden – October 2025
This is one of the more picturesque towns along Western Sweden - located about a 90 minutes drive north of Gothenburg. Colorful buildings line the harbor - and on a clear and warm day this is the perfect spot to enjoy an ice cream or duck into any of a number of specialty shops here. Fjällbacka is also well known among Swedes because the country's top selling crime novel author, Camilla Lackberg sets her novels here. She is most known for her … [Read more...]
Sweden: THE Dream Destination for Sleep Tourism
With its long winter nights, cool temperatures, clean air, and soothing nature, Sweden is one of the best places in the world to enjoy an unrivaled sleep experience. Here, Nordic well-being naturally combines with the growing popularity of sleep tourism. Discover 'Swede dreams'. As far as travel trends go, wellness holidays are part of the current zeitgeist – and increasingly so. According to multiple reports, there's a definite global … [Read more...]
Swedish Wine on the Rise: Triumphs at European Competition
Swedish vineyards are impressing with top-quality wines. This was confirmed at the recently held The Swedish Wine Tasting event, where international wine experts sampled some of Europe's finest wines, with a Swedish wine receiving the highest rating. For those eager to explore Sweden's growing wine production firsthand, here are seven vineyards worth visiting. While Sweden hasn't historically been known for winemaking, the country's varied … [Read more...]
7 new reasons to visit Gothenburg, Sweden in 2024
Why go to Gothenburg in 2024? Here's 7 new reasons to visit the world's most sustainable destination. With Christmas in the rear, we're sending you off into the new year with our very best wishes, and a list of the top 7 major reasons to visit Gothenburg, Sweden, in 2024. In addition, there's a selection of new restaurants, bars, and shops to discover in Sweden's second city situated on the country's west coast. Gothenburg is ranked one of … [Read more...]
Hiking the High Coast of Sweden
Here I am, overlooking a part of the beautiful High Coast of Sweden. The lovely view is thanks to a geological phenomenon where some parts of this area started rising as the heavy Ice Age glaciers melted away. The High Coast, or "Höga Kusten" in Swedish, is a unique stretch of coastline located in the northeast of Sweden, and the water you see in the distance is the Gulf of Bothnia, a northern extension of the Baltic Sea. The remarkable … [Read more...]
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