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Culture, coastlines and contrasts – six must-see destinations in Sweden From wine country and wandering sheep to medieval streets, deep forests and farreaching archipelagos, Sweden offers an extraordinary range of landscapes and travel experiences sprinkled with culinary delights and friendly people. Across the six destinations presented here, nature, culture and local life unfold in strikingly different ways – shaped by history, sustainability and a growing desire to explore beyond the usual tourist spots.
ironworks history and untouched nature. This is the landscape where the Swedish economy once took shape, and where today’s travellers encounter vibrant flora and fauna alongside a far-reaching archipelago that stretches deep into the Baltic Sea.
By Signe Hansen
On the Bjäre peninsula and in the seaside town of Båstad, gastronomy, vineyards and coastal nature set the tone for the perfect weekend escape. Often referred to as Sweden’s wine region, the area is home to three pioneering vineyards that are challenging traditional winemaking 18
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in a Nordic climate, while the surrounding landscape offers everything from coastal walks to cultural experiences and refined dining. Along the coast, northern Roslagen attracts with a powerful combination of
In the heart of Sweden, Ljusdal municipality in Hälsingland offers everything from adrenaline-filled outdoor adventures to living cultural heritage. This was Sweden’s first certified sustainable travel destination, and its rolling blue mountains, deep forests and rich wildlife create a playground for skiing, cycling,