Sweden

Gammelstads Kyrkstad

Follow the Lule River northwest from the city centre and after 9km or so you’ll reach Gammelstaden – the original…

Down by the harbour and just a short walk from Luleå’s main shopping area, Kulturens Hus is a beacon of…

Luleå’s cathedral (Domkyrkan) is a relatively new construction, having risen from the ashes of the vicious 1887 fire that destroyed…

Pounding Gothenburg’s pavements can be thirsty work but there are some awesome bars around town waiting to welcome you in…

Smart and comfortable
695–1190 SEK | Our score: 8/10
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The best hostel for miles around
395–1085 SEK | Our score: 9/10
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Good budget choice
800 SEK | Our score: 8/10

Abisko’s cheapest sleeps
250–500 SEK | Our score: 7/10

Although there’s a whole host of things to keep tourists busy around Abisko, one activity creates more of a buzz…

Piteå’s best budget digs
200–340 SEK | Our score: 8/10
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