Swedish girl names: The most popular Swedish girls’ names in one place
We all know how popular all things Scandinavian – and Swedish, in particular – are at the moment, and that…
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The best kayak and canoe tours in Sweden
With its many rivers, lakes, archipelagos and long coastline, Sweden is a kayaker’s paradise. Paddling about in a kayak or…
The best hostels in Swedish Lapland
Setting out to explore Swedish Lapland’s vast landscape of forests, lakes and rivers can be a daunting prospect – especially…
Finding cheap accommodation in Stockholm
Losing sleep over the cost of hotels and hostels in Stockholm? Don’t worry! Even though the Swedish capital is pricey, it’s…
The best lakes in Sweden
With almost 100,000 lakes in Sweden, it’s no surprise that Swedes love nothing better than to head to the water…
Stockholm for kids
Most of what’s written about Stockholm focuses on the city’s refined, adult side – from museums and galleries to design…
Rooftop bars in Stockholm
With such a short summer in Stockholm, it’s no wonder locals flock to the rooftops to soak up every last…
How to do Sweden on a budget
When you arrive in Scandinavia, you’ll notice that seemingly small purchases add up quickly, putting a strain on your wallet….
Camping in Sweden: the ultimate guide
Fancy getting close to nature? You could stay in one of Sweden’s rural hostels or hotels. But when camping is…
Where to go hiking near Stockholm
Stockholm is great and all, but after a few days in the city you might feel the urge to explore the great outdoors. Here are some quick and easy hikes you can take from Stockholm!