Things to do in Sweden Archives

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…

If seeing the northern lights is high up on your bucket list, Sweden is a very good place to start….

Most of what’s written about Stockholm focuses on the city’s refined, adult side – from museums and galleries to design…

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

Sweden has a lot of wide, open spaces, which makes it one of the best countries in Europe for hiking….

Think about skiing in Europe, and your mind might automatically drift to the Alps. But what about a trip to…

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…

Curious about surströmming (fermented herring)? Check out our guide to trying the world’s stinkiest food!

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