From Visby to Öland: Grankullavik and Byxelkrok
After spending four nights in Visby, we got a good weather window for the 40 nm crossing to northern Öland. … Continue reading “From Visby to Öland: Grankullavik and Byxelkrok”
Category: Öland
Top 10 Sailing destinations in the Baltic Sea – part II
The Baltic Sea is an unique area located between the Baltics and Scandinavia. It is one of the largest brackish … Continue reading “Top 10 Sailing destinations in the Baltic Sea – part II”
Our article on Öland published in Nautic-magazine
Öland was one of the places that we fell in love with during last summer. Thus, I was very pleased … Continue reading “Our article on Öland published in Nautic-magazine”
Vote the best picture from season 2011!
Photographing was one of the pleasures during our journey and something that we both like to do a lot. However, … Continue reading “Vote the best picture from season 2011!”
Sandvik – a beautiful and idyllic harbour in Öland
On Tuesday, we left Borgholm behind and headed for Sandvik. There was no wind so we motored three hours in … Continue reading “Sandvik – a beautiful and idyllic harbour in Öland”
Back at Borgholm
We left early on Monday morning from Kalmar towards north. We motored for the first two hours and then started … Continue reading “Back at Borgholm”
From Borgholm to Bergkvara
Close to Borgholm, there is the Borgholm castle and Solliden Palacy, the summer villa of Swedish Royal Family. When we … Continue reading “From Borgholm to Bergkvara”
Borgholm
On Saturday, we left from Byxelkrok towards Borgholm, which is the biggest town in the middle of Öland island. I … Continue reading “Borgholm”
Byxelkrok harbour in the northern part of Öland island
As already mentioned, we arrived to the Byxelkrok harbour on Friday afternoon. It is a small fisher village in the … Continue reading “Byxelkrok harbour in the northern part of Öland island”