![Masters of Playgrounds [Humlegården playground]](http://escapingsweden.com/aussie/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/DSC_0028-1018x460.jpg "Masters of Playgrounds [Humlegården playground]")
For a more fun dining experience in the Chestnut Hill / Wyndmoor area you can check out the Trolley Car Diner & Deli. As the name suggests it is a traditional american diner located inside an actual trolley car. They…
One of the absolutely best kid friendly things we did in Philadelphia was the Please Touch Museum. To be honest it was bloody awesome! Surely our 2,5 year old E had the most fun but there were a couple of…
One street and somewhat city centre of Chestnut Hill we love is Germantown Ave. It used to be the street for the best fondue restaurant on earth but even though that has closed there are still heaps of cool places…
Traveling around the world with children means a constant discovery for the best playgrounds. Here we are exploring the Chestnut Hill playground close to my mom’s house in Wyndmoor, a suburb in Philadelphia. The playground is actually called Jenks Playground…
Why hang out with the Swedish cousins in Sweden? That is no way of living a globetrotter-life. So we met them in Philadelphia instead because that sure makes a lot more sense! We only had a few days but sure…
Our next visit was to our dear Sydney friends now living in Stockholm. I am talking about the ones we met in parenting class and spent navigating the first year as parents with. These days included a visit to a…
![Masters of Playgrounds [Humlegården playground]](http://escapingsweden.com/aussie/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/DSC_0028-670x300.jpg "Masters of Playgrounds [Humlegården playground]")
Then the time has come to leave Umeå and the north for the last leg of adventures in Sweden this year. Our last stop was Stockholm, not only does Claes younger brother and aunt live there but literally every Sydney…
Having a “sommarstuga” [summer house] near any body of water, preferably surrounded by nature is about as Swedish as meatballs and Kalles Kaviar. Most people I know have one, at least within the family and it is used to escape…
Here comes another trip down memory lane. This years visit in Umeå really turned out to be a recap of childhood memories but I guess having children makes you sentimental. It makes you think about your own childhood, how it…
I cannot even remember last time I celebrated a proper Swedish Midsummer. Being back with the kids and actually in Sweden on the proper date (25th June this year) we were excited to get the opportunity to show them some…
