Nordic Lights and Mediterranean Landscapes®

A Blog on Travels, Food, Photography, Art and Design (Mat, Vin, Resor, Fotografi, Konst, Design)

Get new recipes delivered to your inbox.

Let’s cook together and enjoy good food

A new season for loving nature, inspiring, creating

Spring Featuring

dav
dav
Potatoes and Asparagus Flan
dig
dav

Travels, Food & Wine

October 27, 2019

Herbst am Mälarsee

Eine wunderschöne Schifffahrt vom Schloss Drottningholm nach Stockholm.
July 26, 2019

The apple orchards around Gripsholm Castle

There is a wonderful flourishing nature around Gripsholm Castle. A good chance while visiting the castle, during Autumn season, is to enjoy the view of beautiful apple orchards in the area.
July 1, 2019

In Stockholm auf einem kleinen Boot

In Stockholm auf einem kleinen Boot
June 23, 2019

Gentle sliding of boats

Gentle sliding of boats
June 17, 2019

The entrance to Drottningholm Palace

Some pics from my visit to Drottningholm Palace. I booked a guided tour and did enjoy the visit.
May 25, 2019

Playing pétanque in Stockholm

“Time is a game played beautifully by children.” ― Heraclitus Enjoy the weekend everybody!
May 18, 2019

Little poetry from Mariefred, in Södermanland, Sweden

“Poetry comes from a spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility” (Preface to Lyrical Ballads – William Wordsworth).
April 27, 2019

Stockholm – on Saturday, April 27th

Hello, are you in Stockholm for the weekend, by chance? Since it is going to be the culture night on this Saturday, April 27th, I may recommend to climb the bell tower of Sofia Kyrka overlooking the beautiful district of Södermalm or to visit the Stockholms stadshus. More accurate details about Stockholm Culture Night and…
April 23, 2019

Horse riding in Stockholm

Horse riding in Stockholm
April 13, 2019

“If I were a child…”

Just close your eyes for a moment and imagine: “If I were a child…”

Do you like to cook or are you a gourmet?

Book your cooking lesson and join us in Apulia

Have a taste of Apulia traditional dishes and local products. Come and enjoy cooking with us. The cooking lessons are run by Giuseppa, the owner and long-time travel and food blogger at Nordic Lights and Mediterranean Landscapes.

Check for our offers and availability

My Holidays in Apulia® on Sunday rye breadApril 16, 2023
Wonderful brunch! ❤
minkreativitetsblog on From The Kitchen Garden – Flowers, Vegetables and QuotesMarch 4, 2023
💞
Giuseppa Sallustio on From The Kitchen Garden – Flowers, Vegetables and QuotesMarch 4, 2023
I love them too. Wishing a beautiful weekend to you. Sending hugs 🤗
minkreativitetsblog on From The Kitchen Garden – Flowers, Vegetables and QuotesMarch 4, 2023
I love Tulips
Giuseppa Sallustio on From The Kitchen Garden – Flowers, Vegetables and QuotesMarch 2, 2023
Many thanks and beautiful Sports holidays to you in Sweden

Let’s navigate

Autumn in Stockholm

Höst i Stockholm

More from the archive:

Glad Midsommar

Glad midsommar önskar vi till alla 🙂❤

June 24, 2022
Enjoy Summer

I was hiking with my camera when I met this little creature. “Hey sweet peep, it seems you are in a big hurry! Where are you going?” “It is Summer time and I don’t want to miss it” “May I follow you, sweet peep?” “Sure, let’s go” “Enjoy Summer, sweet peep!” 😍

June 22, 2022
Apricot salad to welcome Summer days

Finally Summer arrived and here we have the first tastes of it with some apricots we picked from the tree in our garden. Today, at lunch time, we prepared a fresh, very simple salad with them. First of all, we grilled the apricots and then we added some lettuce, Parma ham, local fresh (primo sale)…

June 19, 2022
On Sunday evening: Let’s have pizza for dinner

Time for a good home made just baked pizza. Al fresco dining. Add some fresh leaves of basil. No more, nor less. Perfect. Enjoy the evening, everybody 🙂

June 12, 2022
From Stockholm Photography Gallery Page

For those who are in love with naval design, this majestic ship is “af Chapman” formerly Dunboyne (1888–1915) in honor of the shipbuilder and officer of Swedish Navy, Fredrik Henrik af Chapman, considered to be the first naval architect for his pioneering work in modern naval architecture Tractat om Skepps-Byggeriet (1775) and author of Architectura Navalis Mercatoria (1768).

June 11, 2022
From the kitchen garden page – Golden tomatoes getting ripe on the balcony

Few days for Summertime and Mother Nature knows it. Herbs, vegetables and season fruits give us vitamines and minerals, which can help us to feel well. Seasonal food like buds, flowers, fruits protect us and prepare our regeneration. Freshness and energy live in the vegetables that are growing at this time of the year and…

June 6, 2022

2023 (25)
2022 (48)
2021 (39)
2020 (32)
2019 (26)
2018 (13)
2017 (13)
2016 (13)
2015 (8)