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Most Beautiful Places in Sweden

From its fairy-tale-like landscapes to its vibrant cities and otherworldly Northern Lights displays, Sweden is an easy country to fall in love with. Beauty abounds in this Nordic nation,

Research Report: Valeria’s Trip to Sweden

The Swedes know how to embrace the great outdoors, and our Europe specialist, Valeria, discovered what the hype’s all about during her recent research trip.

The Arctic Circle Train: Crossing Sweden on the Inlandsbanan

Tracing the length of Sweden from the culture-rich Mora to the sparse Lapland in the far north, the legendary Inlandsbanan railway line cuts through some

Research Report: Harriet’s Trip to Sweden

On a trip to Sweden, our Europe specialist Harriet sampled all the best Scandinavian experiences. She learnt how to make Swedish crisp bread, ventured deep into the country’s oldest mine,

Seven Best Hikes in Stockholm

Any hiker setting out to explore Sweden is blessed by allemansrätten – also known as the Right of Public Access. Enshrined in the Swedish constitution,

Sustainable Tourism in Sweden

The urge to travel more responsibility has become an irresistible force, and there are few destinations where sustainable tourism choices are so readily available, and so rewarding, as in Sweden.

Our Guide to Fika in Sweden

‘Fancy a coffee?’ It’s an invitation posed countless times a day all over the world, and the catalyst for some of life’s biggest – and smallest – moments,

Best Time to Visit Dalarna

A few hours’ drive from Stockholm, visiting the central county of Dalarna is like experiencing Sweden in miniature. It’s full of national symbols, from traditional red houses,

Traditions in Sweden

Sweden may be a modern society, but its love for traditional festivities runs deep. Food, schnapps and musical merriment are the cornerstones of these events,

Dog Sledding in Swedish Lapland

Swedish Lapland – a region synonymous with snow and endless wilderness – provides the perfect opportunity for a sled dog tour with a gorgeous pack of huskies leading the way.

How to Celebrate Christmas in Stockholm

Christmas in Stockholm is a treasured gem for those who know about it and a tasty treat for those yet to experience it. Swedes tend to step into Christmas on the 12th November,

How to Experience the Midnight Sun in Sweden

A haven of natural wonder beckoning travellers from around the world, Sweden certainly knows how to put on a show. The yin to the Northern Lights’ yang,

An Introduction to Sámi Culture in Sweden

Sweden’s Sámi people have a rich culture that’s intrinsically linked to nature. This indigenous group inhabits around 35% of the country and is recognised as one of Sweden’s national minorities.

Four Hidden Gems in Sweden

In Sweden, they have a word for hidden gems: smultronställe. Literally translated it means ‘wild strawberry patch’ but ask any Swede and they’ll tell you

Our Guide to Nordic Skiing in Sweden

Skiing is woven into the fabric of Sweden in more ways than one. The word ‘ski’ has its roots in the Old Norse word, skíð, which literally means ‘stick of wood’.

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