The ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki
Although it’s a couple of hundred miles away, the Finnish capital Helsinki is surprisingly easy to reach from Stockholm –…
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Scandinavian cruises: 2027 guide
Scandinavian cruises are the best way to explore the beauty of Northern Europe without the hassle of constant travel planning….
Where to see the northern lights in Scandinavia
Seeing the northern lights is high on the wish list for many winter trips to Scandinavia – and for good…
16 fun, easy day trips from Stockholm
There are enough centrally located sights and activities in the Swedish capital to keep you occupied for a week or…
The Swedish nature house: living in a greenhouse
Living in a greenhouse might sound like a fairytale to some, but the Swedish nature house is actually a great…
What is Sweden famous for?
You probably already associate Sweden with ABBA, IKEA and meatballs. But there’s a lot more to the country than flat-pack…
Ticks in Sweden: What You Need to Know Before You Go
Welcome to Sweden! Land of pristine lakes, breathtaking forests and endless outdoor adventures. There’s just one small downside: ticks, a…
Sweden vs Switzerland: What’s the Real Difference?
For most Europeans, the difference between Sweden vs Switzerland is obvious. They are two separate countries, each with their own…
The Best Kayak and Canoe Tours in Sweden
With thousands of lakes, a rugged coastline, winding rivers and one of Europe’s largest archipelagos, Sweden is a paddler’s paradise….
Stockholm Archipelago: 10 amazing islands near the city
Even if you’re just in Stockholm for a few days, a trip into the amazing archipelago can be a real highlight. Try these islands first.