sweetsweden

The High Coast of Sweden: high expectations, high satisfaction. This is how I would briefly summarize my summer trip through this picturesque Swedish region. For many years I had this destination, known in Swedish as Höga Kusten, on my bucket list of places that I had not yet had the opportunity to visit in Sweden…

Sweden is an excellent country to travel by public transportation like train or bus. If you want to travel between two Swedish cities during your holidays without a rental car I strongly advise you to do it by bus. Why Traveling by Bus in Sweden There are several reasons that I would like to emphasize…

One of the cheapest accommodation options in Sweden are hostels. Near the center of Stockholm there are several places where tourists can sleep comfortably at a reasonable price. These accommodations can offer their services at a lower cost than hotels because they allow, if you so wish, to share a room with several people or…

If you are planning a trip to Stockholm in November you should book a full day to visit Uppsala and in the afternoon walk along the 7th edition of the ‘Allt ljus på Uppsala’ Festival, which in 2018 is dedicated to one of its most famous citizens, the Swedish film director Ingmar Bergman, and illuminates…

If you are visiting Malmö during Christmas season or in the beginning of December you should check several Christmas markets and other Christmas activities around the city. These are some of them. Christmas Market in Gustav Adolf Square Central Gustav Adolf Square hosts a Christmas market and other related events from November 24 to December…

Lent is approaching and Sweden gets flooded with semlor. This sweet bun, semla in singular, has even a special day on the calendar – semladagen – which is one of the most celebrated theme days in Sweden. Every year Fat Tuesday or Mardi Gras which in 2019 falls on March 5 is the day where everything is about…