The best time to visit Sweden
Sweden is blessed with four very distinct seasons, with temperatures hopping from ice cold to pleasantly balmy. But when’s the best time of…
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The best places to visit on Sweden’s west coast
Stretching from Malmö in the south up to the Norwegian border in the north, Sweden’s west coast is one of…
8 cheap Airbnb rentals in Stockholm
Youth hostels aren’t for everyone, and staying at proper hotels can quickly empty your wallet. Don’t worry though, budget travellers;…
8 Stockholm bars with deliciously cheap beer
Stockholm’s waterfront views and charming cobbled streets are worth raising a glass to, but the Swedish capital is still among the world’s…
How to see Swedish Lapland on a budget
A trip to Swedish Lapland can be expensive. Use these tips to enjoy amazing accommodation and see the northern lights, all without blowing your budget!
Getting from Stockholm to Kiruna
Sweden’s northernmost city, Kiruna is the main tourist hub in Swedish Lapland. Way up in the Arctic Circle, it’s a…
A quick guide to Swedish holidays and traditions
Public holidays in Sweden are called röda dagar, literally ‘red days’, after the colour that’s traditionally used to mark them…
Stockholm for film fans and photographers
Stockholm has some great cinemas, plus quirky galleries showcasing the best of contemporary photography. If you love photos and film, try these cool spots!
Crossing the Arctic Circle in Swedish Lapland
The Arctic Circle may be an abstract line around the Earth but, like the Equator, crossing it holds a fascinating…
Halloween 2019: What to do in Stockholm
Halloween is quickly becoming a favourite autumn holiday for Swedes who are keen to light up the dark evenings, even if it is with a pumpkin or two.