Things to do in Sweden

Christmas in Sweden: the ultimate guide

Snowy rooftops, flickering candles and the warm smell of freshly baked gingerbread wafting across the streets: Sweden does…

We tend to associate the Swedes with sports such as tennis, football, ice hockey and athletics, so you may be…

Winter may not be the warmest time to visit Sweden, but if you fancy visiting in the snowy season there’s…

With its many rivers, lakes, archipelagos and long coastline, Sweden is a kayaker’s paradise. Paddling about in a kayak or…

Setting out to explore Swedish Lapland’s vast landscape of forests, lakes and rivers can be a daunting prospect – especially…

There’s a lot more to Sweden than the mainland. When you include all of the little rocky outcrops and sandy…

Stretching from Malmö in the south up to the Norwegian border in the north, Sweden’s west coast is one of…

Public holidays in Sweden are called röda dagar, literally ‘red days’, after the colour that’s traditionally used to mark them…

The university city of Uppsala is an easy train ride from Stockholm and it makes a great place for a…

From the centre of Gothenburg it’s only a short bus or tram ride across the river to Hisingen. Despite this area being just…