Life is an adventure
I love the sea. What could be better than living on the Bjäre Peninsula, which is surrounded by sea from all sides. About 10 years ago I was completely impressed by the Båstad kitesurfers who were out as soon as the wind blew. I want that too, I thought, but do I dare? Am I too old? Finally took […]
Halland's Väderö forever
We know, there are archipelagos everywhere in Sweden. There are thousands of islands. Here on the Bjäre Peninsula, we only have one island. Also, it's called Hallands Väderö, although it's in Skåne. Is it that much to brag about? Yes, but it is. Halland's Väderö forever is a small tribute to this nature reserve which for […]
Lovely beaches
The beauty of a peninsula like Bjäre is that there is basically always a perfect beach somewhere. There are plenty of lovely beaches. You just need to know them. Whether there is a westerly or easterly wind, whether you long for solitude or want to watch people, whether it is evening or early morning, whether [...]
Cold bath in the sea – 3 tips
Subzero temperatures and Siberian winds do not stop those who are used to taking a cold bath in the sea. But most of us need a little extra motivation and reward to take on the challenge of winter bathing. Please note that cold bathing occurs when summer turns to autumn and the temperature in the sea drops to 10-15 degrees. Everything else […]
Bathing areas for jumping and diving
Are there bathing areas for jumping and diving on the Bjäre Peninsula? Absolutely. Of course, there are plenty of long shallow beaches here. Even where there are bathing jetties that go far into the water, it is not uncommon for knee-deep water to meet you when you step in. Especially towards Laholmsbukten and Skälderviken, on the north of the Bjäre Peninsula and [...]
Rock bathing vs beach bathing
Cliff bathing vs. beach bathing is a three-round duel. The premise is, of course, that on the Bjäre Peninsula you will find both rocks and beaches from which to swim. What is the most beautiful? What is the best swimming spot? There is something special about the rocks in Torekov and Kattvik. But Ängelsbäck beach and light, soft and warm sand between the toes, it is [...]
