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Steve Vickers

Steve Vickers

British journalist Steve Vickers has researched and written more than 15 guidebooks across Europe and Asia. He’s written about Scandinavia for Rough Guides, The Times, The Washington Post, The Guardian and many more, and has spent the past 12 years exploring Scandinavia in search of the perfect cinnamon bun. He’s married to a Swede (an actual Swedish person, not a root vegetable) and he speaks Swedish with an English accent.

The Swedish Parliament building
Things to do in Sweden

Free museums in Stockholm

Stockholm has some amazingly well-curated museums and indoor attractions, covering everything from the country’s…

Things to do around Gällivare
Gällivare see and do

Things to do around Gällivare

Gällivare has a couple of very good places to stay, but it still hasn’t really hit the big-time with foreign…

Kafé Marmelad in Gothenburg, Sweden
Eating and drinking, Gothenburg, Things to do in Sweden

Cool cafés in Gothenburg

In need of a pick-me-up? There are some great coffee shops and cafés in Gothenburg, but the same ones seem to…

Bizen Sushi in Gothenburg 9
Gothenburg restaurants & bars

Bizen Sushi

Masterful sushi
Our score: 9/10

Books from Sweden
Shopping, Things to do in Sweden

The best Swedish books ever

The best way to get under a country’s skin (apart from visiting) is to read some of its stories. And…

Gällivare Church
Gällivare see and do

Gällivare Church

Gällivare’s main church was built in the late 1800s, when it became clear that the town’s first place of worship…

Gällivare Museum
Gällivare see and do

Gällivare Museum

The imposing old school house in the centre of town is now occupied by Gällivare Museum, where you’ll find a…

Quality Hotel & Resort Lapland 8
Gällivare hotels, Hotels

Quality Hotel & Resort Lapland

Right near the station
850–1650 SEK | Our score: 8/10
Check rates on Booking.com

Dundret Ski Resort 8
Gällivare hotels, Hotels

Dundret Ski Resort

Scenic ski resort
From 790 SEK | Our score: 8/10
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Liza Hotell in Gällivare, Sweden 8
Gällivare hotels, Hotels

Liza Hotell

Mid-range comfort
995–1195 SEK | Our score: 8/10
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    • Denmark
      • Copenhagen
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      • Aarhus
      • Odense
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      • Helsinki
      • Porvoo
      • Turku
    • Greenland
    • Iceland
      • Reykjavík
    • Sweden
      • Stockholm
      • Gothenburg
      • Malmö
      • Lund
      • Swedish Lapland
      • Central Sweden
    • Norway
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      • Bergen
      • Northern Norway
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      • Trondheim
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