12 of the best things to do in Norway’s Lofoten Islands
High above the Arctic Circle, the Lofoten Islands are one of Norway’s most spectacular destinations. With white-sand beaches, dramatic mountain…
Sweden vs Switzerland: What’s the Real Difference?
For most Europeans, the difference between Sweden vs Switzerland is obvious. They are two separate countries, each with their own…
The Best Kayak and Canoe Tours in Sweden
With thousands of lakes, a rugged coastline, winding rivers and one of Europe’s largest archipelagos, Sweden is a paddler’s paradise….
Are you mixing up Danish and Dutch? Here’s how to tell them apart
If you live in Europe, you probably know the difference between Danish and Dutch. But for people further afield, the…
Theme parks in Scandinavia
Scandinavia may be best known for its dramatic landscapes, forests and outdoor adventures, but the region is also home to…
Stockholm Archipelago: 10 amazing islands near the city
Even if you’re just in Stockholm for a few days, a trip into the amazing archipelago can be a real highlight. Try these islands first.
Why Visit Gotland? A Guide to Sweden’s Favourite Summer Island
With its medieval towns, sandy beaches, dramatic sea stacks and laid-back summer atmosphere, Gotland is one of Sweden’s most popular…
Where to see the midnight sun in Norway
Norway is one of the best places in the world to experience the midnight sun. From late spring to mid-summer,…
Kungsleden: walking the King’s Trail in Sweden
Snowy mountain peaks, gushing rivers, tranquil forests, Arctic landscapes, wild moorland and herds of reindeer – just some of the…
13 of the best things to do in Södermalm, Stockholm
With its trendy cafés, retro boutiques and arty atmosphere, Södermalm is the coolest district of Stockholm. Technically an island, Södermalm…