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Three wooden cities - making a wooden city classic

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'Three wooden cities' is a term that refers to the three Swedish wooden cities of Eksjö, Hjo and Nora. All three towns have received a Europa Nostra award and cooperate through the concept of 'a wooden town classic', which we tested earlier this year. We've already written about the towns, but now we thought we'd tell you a bit more about the concept and the 'classic'.

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Steninge castle in Uppland - Aunt Anna and the sugar bushes

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Guest writer: Anna Nilsson Spets

For me, a visit to Sweden is full of activities, so we headed for Märstatrakten; me, daughter Emma and granddaughter Alice.  

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Summer in Stockholm - 10 gems in the capital city

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Summer in Stockholm - what to do and where to hang out? Stockholm is a great summer city, with beautiful parks, great outdoor cafes and lots of water, including boat trips.

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Beautiful small towns in Sweden - 40 cosy resorts

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Beautiful small towns in Sweden! In summer, it's great to visit those picturesque and idyllic towns with charming alleys and cosy outdoor cafés. Here we recommend 40 Swedish towns, both small and larger, that are perfect for a summer holiday or excursion.

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Linnaeus' Hammarby in Uppsala - Aunt Anna botanises

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Guest writer: Anna Nilsson Spets

A stone's throw from Uppsala's bustling city centre is the rural Linnaeus Hammarby. I have been here before and will certainly go back again. Plants have been a part of me since childhood and are my job and my life. 

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What to do in the High Coast - 30 wonderful experiences

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What to do in the High Coast? This scenic area in Ångermanland is not only beautiful to visit, but also a Unesco World Heritage Site. Here are all our top tips for things to see and do in the High Coast.

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Swedish Open Air Museum Road - FREEDOMtravel Theme Roads

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Svenska Friluftsmuseivägen is a Theme Road that takes you through almost all of Sweden. We take you to historical Sweden where you travel on your own and at your own pace - by car, camper, caravan or motorbike.

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Varberg's coastal hotel - a place to long to return to

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Guest writer: Magdalena

I have been to Varberg on a couple of occasions in the past and visited the city's attractions, such as the cosy city centre and Varberg Fortress.
This time my husband and I travelled to Varberg to enjoy a relaxing spa break at Varberg's Kusthotell after an intense period of life.

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Snibbens Camping in the High Coast - peaceful with views

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Snibbens Camping in Höga kusten is located on a headland with fantastic views. You come here to enjoy the tranquillity and nature, and perhaps to swim, cycle, paddle or visit various exciting places in the High Coast World Heritage Site.

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Visiting Hemsö Fortress - an exciting destination in the High Coast area

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Visiting Hemsö Fortress, in the High Coast, is very interesting. There are guided tours that take you down into the once super-secret military facility hidden in the mountain.

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