THE ADVENTURES OF ELLIE AND BARRY
(AND HENNING THE TROLL)

Ellie here! Today was another travel day and time to check out of our hotel. We dropped our bags with reception after another yummy breakfast and headed out. Time to do some island hopping. Fun fact! There are 14 islands and 57 bridges in Stockholm. That’s not many islands in comparison to the whole of Sweden, which has well over 200,000. You can imagine Henning’s face when I told him this! Skeppsholmen was the first island we reached and it followed a long walk through the c

It was an early start on Monday to catch the 09:05 flight to rainy Gothenburg. Henning couldn’t believe his luck, he was headed back to Scandinavia! We knew the rain wouldn’t dampen our spirits, though the forecast was showing almost constant rain while we were here. For the trip we have bought new backpacks, which are matching (not embarrassing or predictable at all) and enormous. They are pretty heavy but very sturdy - my back doesn’t seem to mind it too much! After a bus r