Walking or jogging is a good way to explore a city. In Stockholm I already have a few favorite routes. I like to walk or …
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Walking in Vitabergsparken in Stockholm
The large park in SoFo, between the streets Renstiernas gata, Skånegatan, Barnängsgatan and Malmgårdsvägen in Stockholm is very popular with locals. Vitabergsparken is the place …
Outdoor swimming: Stockholm’s best swimming spots
There is nothing quite like the Swedish summer. Long days, short nights. And contrary to what you might think, it can be really hot during …
Hiking in Sweden: Sörmland trail
Hiking enthusiasts will love Sörmland. Sörmlandsleden or Sörmland trail has no less than 1000 km hiking trails through Swedish nature and past historic sites. The …
Day trip from Stockholm: Blå Lagunen in Ekerö
A beach called ‘the blue lagoon’ on an island just outside Stockholm, it triggers my imagination. When I stayed in Stockholm for a few weeks …
City jogging in Stockholm: around Kungsholmen
Walking or jogging is a great way to explore a city. In Stockholm I have a few favorite routes. The tour around Kungsholmen was the …
Ice fishing in Sweden
It appeals to my imagination: ice fishing. I don’t have tons of experience but was able to do it twice already and would like to …
Dog sledging in Granö
One of the winter activities planned for my press trip to Umeå and the surrounding area (February 2020) was a dog sled ride. We were …
Vasaloppet, a popular cross-country race
Vasaloppet is a popular cross-country ski race that is organised in Dalarna (Central Sweden). The event takes place on the first Sunday of March. Cross-country …
By snowmobile through Västerbotten
A few years ago I drove a snowmobile through Åre and the surrounding area. I wrote extensively about it (whether you need a driving license …