Discover our Sweden travel tips to find the perfect Swedish destinations for gourmets and slow travelers. Sweden is a country ideal for those seeking to escape mass tourism. Its villages and towns are charming, and the people are incredibly welcoming. We've found hotels that cater to discerning travelers. The farmer's cheesecake is simply divine. Sweden's lakes and rivers guarantee a vacation that couldn't be more diverse. Learn more about a boat trip through the Göta Canal. Join us for a stroll through Gamla Stan (the Old Town) or a boat tour of Stockholm. Sweden is more than worth a visit.
A few more weeks until Easter. Reason enough to think about how you want to spend the time around the Easter holidays. Why not experience the Easter traditions around the world? We looked into it and found that even in Germany there are customs that apply to regions ...
Mini Baltic Sea Cruise At the end of our Scandinavia trip, we change from our river steamer Juno on the Göta Canal to the ferries of Tallink Silja Line*, which invited us to a mini Baltic Sea cruise. This takes us from Stockholm via Helsinki to Tallinn and back to Stockholm. The MS Silja...
On a Göta Canal cruise through Sweden aboard the Juno The Göta Canal has been on our travel wish list for a long time. Ever since I read a report about this waterway in Sweden that connects Gothenburg with Stockholm, I've wanted to sail it myself. If so, then it should be on board the historic river steamer ...
A trip from Jönköping to Asens By We are looking for Bullerbü and Lönneberga. We set off from the Vox Hotel in Jönköping to explore the area around Lake Vättern. Our destination is the Asens By museum village. This is a good half hour away by car ...
The Kingdom of Glass in Sweden offers us a fascinating journey into the world of glass art. The Smaland Tourist Board invited us as travel bloggers to a research trip to the glassblowers. Here we experience first hand how artistic glass objects are created in traditional glassworks. We can watch the glassmakers at work and even try them out ourselves...
Wellness vacation in Småland – Wellness right by the lake. When we set off on our trip to Småland, Sweden, we already suspected that we would discover a great sauna or the occasional beautiful spa. The new wellness area at the Hooks Herrgård estate hotel in Småland (a good hour's drive south...
We spend our first night of our round trip through Smaland in the most luxurious hotel suite of our trip to Sweden. The VOX Hotel in Jönköping invites us to upgrade to its luxury suite. And what a man it is! As soon as we enter the suite, we are amazed. Two champagne buckets with ...
Overnight stay in Gothenburg The night before the departure of our river cruise on the Göta Canal, we stay at the Radisson Blu Riverside Hotel in Gothenburg, Sweden. We chose this hotel because of its location near the departure point of the river cruise ships. The furnishing of the Radisson Hotels was also decisive. In any case, we shouldn't be disappointed ...
