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Visiting Kosta in Glasriket - a gem in Småland

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What is it like to visit Kosta in Glasriket? We have once again visited this gem in Småland, which offers glass, art glass, shopping, food and drink, but also wonderful animal and nature experiences. Here are our top tips.

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What to do in Eksjö - 11 tips for the wooden city in Småland

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Updated October 2026 | What to do in Eksjö? This Småland town, which is often called "the unique wooden town", offers charming environments, cozy cafes and lots of history. We have now collected our best tips for experiences and attractions in Eksjö.

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Trolls in Gamleby - Friends of the Garpe Sculpture Park

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Trollen i Gamleby, or the Friends of Garpe Sculpture Park, is an unusual sculpture park in Västervik. When you walk up Garpedansberget, you are greeted by lots by trolls and other mysterious creatures.

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Swedish Smålandsvägen - FREEDOMtravel Themed roads

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Writer: Peter Bergström

Svenska Smålandsvägen is a themed road that takes you through beautiful Småland to experience nature, culture, history and adventure. Travel on your own and at your own pace - by car, motorhome, caravan or motorbike.

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Things to do in Växjö – 13 tips for attractions and experiences

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Updated: October 2026 | Växjö is a pleasant town in Småland with beautiful lakes, exciting museums and plenty of history. Here you can discover everything from glass art and medieval churches to romantic castles and old mill environments. We have explored both the city itself and the surroundings, with bike rides, museum visits and excursions with the camper. Here are our 13 tips for things to see and do in Växjö!

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Things to do in Glasriket - 25 tips for sights and experiences

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Update May 2026 | Looking for things to do in the Kingdom of Glass in Småland? A unique mix of living crafts, glassworks, nature experiences and genuine Småland environments awaits you here. We have traveled around the area by camper and collected our best tips – from glassblowing to moose safaris and cozy cafes.

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The emigrant village in Småland - in the footsteps of Vilhelm Moberg

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Utvandrarbygden in Småland is the area where many Swedes left to emigrate to the United States from the mid-19th century until the 1920s. It's also where author Vilhelm Moberg grew up and where you can find the places that inspired the novel, epic and film The Emigrants.

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Ödevata farm hotel and caravan park - sustainable in Småland

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Ödevata gårdshotell in Småland is a cosy, simple and natural hotel, where you are also welcome to bring your camper van. What fascinated us most about this place was the owners' commitment to sustainability and saving the world. Read this and get inspired!

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Lessebo hand-paper mill - try making paper

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Writer: Helena Bergström

The Lessebo hand paper mill in Småland is something very special, as it is still a working mill where paper is made in the traditional way using Dutchmen, kyp and moulding frames. Today, tourists are also welcome for guided tours - or perhaps to try making paper themselves.

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James Bond museum in Småland - the world's only Bond museum

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Writer: Helena Bergström

James Bond Museum in Småland - why is it here and can it really be the world's only Bond museum? The man behind this impressive collection of film gadgets is now, along with his other names, James Bond, and it all started with the disappearance of his father.

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