Sweden

The Matchstick Museum in Jönköping tells the story of a time of child labour and terrible working conditions, but also of Ivar...

The Husqvarna Museum in Huskvarna tells the story of a company that started making rifles in the 17th century and...

Gamla Linköping is a charming open-air museum that shows Linköping from the past, with city blocks, houses, shops and...

Finspång Castle was on our bucket list because it is so beautiful. The castle offers a ...

What to do in Nyköping? We've visited this lovely town several times over the past...

What to do in Trosa? We have visited this picturesque town many times. It was...

Öster Malma Castle is a fine little white estate in Nyköping municipality. Here, much is about ...

Nynäs Castle is a beautiful castle in Nyköping municipality. There is also the Nynäs nature reserve, with lovely...

Nyköpingshus has a long and sometimes very dramatic history. This medieval castle was transformed in the 16th century into a...

Stendörren Nature Reserve is a magical coastal paradise located between Nyköping and Trosa. The water is crystal clear...

What to do in Örebro? The fact is that Örebro has a lot to offer, whether...

Wadköping is a living open-air museum in Örebro where you can walk around in beautiful historical environments....

What to see and do in Västerås? The fact is that Västerås has a lot to...

Strömsholm Castle is a royal castle near Västerås. The beautiful castle was once built...

Tidö Castle in Västerås is a beautiful 17th century castle. If you come here during the summer season...

Anundshög in Västerås is Sweden's highest burial mound. In the area around Anundshög and Badelundaåsen there are also...

Vallby Open Air Museum in Västerås showcases the cultural history of Westman. The museum is open all year round, although...

Skokloster Castle is a magnificent baroque castle on Lake Mälaren. This is the largest private palace ever built.

Wenngarn Castle in Sigtuna is a beautiful castle, which was once built by Magnus de la...

Rosersberg Palace is a royal palace in Sigtuna, north of Stockholm. This castle is one of...

What to do in Strängnäs? We have visited Strängnäs several times, by train, car and...

Ericsberg Castle is one of Sweden's most beautiful baroque castles, and the garden is occasionally open to visitors. Our...

Boo Castle is a beautiful terracotta-coloured palace reminiscent of a fairytale castle. Not too far from here...

Julita Farm is a mansion and open-air museum owned by the Nordic Museum. Currently, the...

Stora Sundby Castle is a fairytale castle with turrets and towers, beautifully situated on the shores of Lake Hjälmaren....

Sundbyholm Castle has a history as a monastic estate and royal palace. Today you can come here for hotel accommodation,...

We have looked at a bunch of castles in Strängnäs, during our castle trip with a motorhome. Some castles...

Gripsholm Castle is a magnificent and royal castle by Lake Mälaren. Here the rooms remain from the Vasa kings'...

Taxinge castle, or Taxinge-Näsby castle, is beautifully situated by Lake Mälaren. We came here by motorhome on...

Sights in the Old Town! The old parts of Stockholm are not only charming and beautiful, but...

What can you do in Solna? We have lived in Solna for eight years, and before that...

Today, we present a guest post Backpacking is a unique experience and something that will give you...

Filmstaden Råsunda is currently operating as a cinema, although it is currently closed due to...

What can you do in Sundbyberg? We have lived in Sumpan for many years, and also...

Igelbäckens nature reserve is located in Sundbyberg, north of Stockholm. We took a trip here with the electric bikes in...

Ulriksdal Palace is one of the eleven royal palaces in Sweden, and offers a beautiful...

"Sundbyberg in Literature" is an initiative by the City of Sundbyberg to showcase the city's literary connections. It...

Swedish food and Swedish traditions in the kitchen! Yesterday we started talking about our classic Swedish dishes...

Do you know these facts about reindeer? The reindeer is an animal with a long tradition in...

Nobel Week Lights is a light installation in Stockholm during Nobel Week. We have seen beautiful photos in...

Today we present a guest article by Anita Henderson At a time when it can be difficult to...

Tips on 15 excursions in Stockholm in times of corona! Because yes, what do you do when you don't...

Getting away for a long weekend in the autumn is one way to make the dark season...

Fishing with nets in Lake Mälaren, how does it work? We have tested with friends who have...

Do you know these facts about Dala horses? The Dala horse is a symbol of Sweden that we...

Looking for an autumn weekend in Sweden? It's getting darker and darker, but we still have some great...

The holiday village of Kloten is a beautiful place in Bergslagen. We made a visit here this weekend with the motorhome,...

Do you know these facts about moose? The king of the forest, as the moose is sometimes called, is really...

The Police Museum in Stockholm talks about the work of the police, but also about the victims of crime and how we...

We visited the Swedish Sports Museum in Stockholm. But why in winter clothes? The fact is that we visited the museum...