SWEDEN CALLING
Gotland — Sweden’s Most Unusual Region
Gotland is Sweden's largest island, located in the Baltic Sea. Known for its rich history, medieval architecture, and beautiful landscapes, it features the UNESCO World Heritage site of Visby, a well-preserved medieval city. The island is a popular destination for [...]
Rivers out there – Kaitumälven and Vistasälven
Kaitumälven and Vistasälven are both rivers located in Sweden, specifically within the northern region of the country. They share several common features: Both rivers are situated in northern Sweden, within the Scandinavian mountain range area, and flow through similar ecological [...]
Tiveden National Park & Göta kanal
Tivedens National Park is a protected natural area located in south-central Sweden, within Örebro County. Covering approximately 20 square kilometers, it is known for its rugged, unspoiled wilderness featuring dense forests, rocky outcroppings, and tranquil lakes. The park offers opportunities [...]
Life in Sweden’s Arctic Hidden Lappland – Lycksele
Winter bathing, or "kalsongbad" as it's sometimes called in Sweden, has gained popularity for several cultural, health, and social reasons: Winter bathing has deep roots in Swedish culture, especially in coastal communities and regions with cold climates. It is often [...]
