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Ales stones - an ancient mystery in Skåne

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Ales stenar is Sweden's largest and best preserved ship setting. The stone formation sits magnificently on a hill above the village of Kåseberga on the south coast of Österlen in Skåne. It is known that the shipwreck dates to sometime between 500 and 1000 AD, but much else remains a mystery.

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Österbybruk - mansion and mill environment in Roslagen

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Österbybruk is beautifully located in Roslagen and offers a beautiful manor house, historical mill environment and plenty of activities around arts and crafts. When we were here, not everything had opened yet, but despite that we had a nice afternoon.

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What to do in Jönköping - 17 tips for the matchstick city

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What to do in Jönköping? The city is known for its matchstick history and you should not miss the Matchstick Museum, but there are also many other experiences and attractions. Here are our top tips!

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Lövstabruk - ironworks dating back to the 16th century

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Lövstabruk in Uppland is one of the so-called 'vallonbruks' in Sweden, a historic ironworks dating back to the 16th century. It was once the largest ironworks in Sweden, owned by the de Geer family for 13 generations. Today, the mill is a popular tourist destination with attractions, exhibitions and an inn.

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Forsmark's mill in Roslagen - a poppy mill with a long history

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Forsmark's mill in Roslagen is one of the many beautiful Walloon mills in the area. Iron was once produced here, and in the 17th century the Walloons came from Belgium to improve production. Today the mill is a great place to visit with historic buildings, an English park, a restaurant and a café.

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What to do in Gränna - 9 tips for the candy cane town at Lake Vättern

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What can you do in Gränna? Many would probably answer "eat candy canes" and that is true, but there is also more to experience. For example, you can learn about Andrée's polar expedition, hike in beautiful nature or take the boat to Visingsö.

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What to do on Visingsö - 12 tips for Vättern's largest island

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What can you do on Visingsö? First of all, you can relax and enjoy the peaceful and rural atmosphere. For those who want to do more, there are a number of historical sights and fun activities. Here are our top tips.

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Things to do in Nyköping - 9 sights and experiences

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What to do in Nyköping? We've visited this lovely town several times over the last few weeks and discovered everything from dramatic history to beautiful castles and stunning scenery. Here are our top tips for things to do in Nyköping.

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What to do in Trosa - 9 tips for a picturesque gem

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What to do in Trosa? We have visited this picturesque town many times. In fact, this is where we went the very first time we set off on a motorhome trip, and there have been many return visits since, most recently yesterday. Here we have now collected our best tips for experiences in Trosa.

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Stendörren nature reserve - with suspension bridges between islands

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Stendörren Nature Reserve is a magical coastal paradise located between Nyköping and Trosa. The water is crystal clear and shimmering green, and you get from island to island via cool suspension bridges. Perhaps this is the most beautiful nature reserve we have ever visited!

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