Visingsö Island Bikers
There's a beautiful, small island which is accessible by ferry off the coast of Granna. After Anne and Jed left, we decided to return to this gem and rent bicycles to explore the island further. The island is 8.7 miles long and 1.9 miles wide. According to legend, a giant named Vist created the island by tossing a lump of soil into Lake Vattern so that his wife could use it to step over the lake. Stepping isn't the name of the game for us...we are pedallers this time! We rented our bikes and were off. We saw the castle and the large church when we visited with Anne and Jed, so we passed by these this time on our way out and about. The island has some quaint homes painted in that red color we love as well as homes in a mustardy yellow and the ever-popular white. They were charming. Luckily, the roads were pretty flat and unpopulated, so I could stop to take pictures along the way to the northern side of the island. We came upon this beautiful ch...