Shakh-i-Zinda is a special and fascinating cemetery, and today a major attraction, in the Uzbek city of Samarkand. There are magnificent and beautiful mausoleums from the 11th, 16th and 19th centuries. Here you will also find the legend of the Living King ...
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The Samarkand Registan is a historic square in the Uzbek city of Samarkand. The site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers stunning architecture and a surprising light show in the evening.
Read moreVisiting the Nämforsen rock carvings in Ångermanland is a fascinating experience, partly because the nature at the rapids is fantastic, but mainly because this is one of the largest rock carving sites in northern Europe.
Read moreWhat to do in Piteå? This northern holiday paradise is known for its long sandy beaches and classic Piteå cuisine, but there's more to discover. Here are all our top tips for things to see and do in Piteå.
Read moreWhat to do in Luleå? This northern city boasts a Unesco World Heritage Site in the form of Gammelstad Church Town, but there's plenty more to discover. Here are all our top tips for things to see and do in Luleå.
Read moreVisiting Gammelstad Church Town in Luleå is a fascinating and historically interesting experience. The church town is not only charming, but also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Read moreWhat to do in Kalix? Famous for its exclusive vendace roe, this small northern town also offers beautiful scenery and interesting Cold War sights. Here are all our top tips for things to see and do in Kalix.
Read moreWhat to do in Haparanda and Tornio? Two cities in two different countries, but almost fused together. This is clearly a unique place, and here are all our top tips for things to see and do in Haparanda and Tornio.
Read moreA visit to Kukkolaforsen, which rushes through the Torne River just north of Haparanda, is well worthwhile. The rapids are a natural attraction, and there is also a lot of interesting history to learn about. And then there are hotels, restaurants, camping, museums and various activities here ...
Read moreWhat to do in Raahe, Finland? This is a small and very charming town with a lovely wooden housing area, several interesting museums and a lovely location by the water. Here are all our top tips for things to see and do in Raahe.
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