A few winters ago (2017) I took a lovely walk, on a sunny day in December, from Lindholmen to Eriksberg and back again. We took …
Lindholmen & Eriksberg in winter
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winter
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 …
How much daylight does Sweden have in winter?
There are a lot of people who wonder how dark it is or how much daylight there is in Sweden during the winter. Sweden is …
Staying at the Bird’s Nest in Granö Beckasin
About 70 km from Umeå you find the natural paradise of Granö Beckasin. This domain is located on the Umeälven. Here you sleep high among …
Ice skating in Tavelsjön in northern Sweden
Has ice skating in Sweden been on your list? In Tavelsjön you can go ice skating all winter and even participate in a race, Tavelsjörännet! …
Does it snow in Stockholm?
Does it snow in Stockholm in winter? A question that has no simple answer. Let me put the question differently: does it snow in England …
Hellasgården in winter
Hellasgården is a popular spot in the Nacka Nature Reserve, just outside of Stockholm. There is a lot going on in Hellasgården all year round. I …
Sankta Lucia, celebrate the light
On December the 13th, Sweden celebrates Sankta Lucia, the celebration of light. The Lucia celebration literally brings some light into the dark winter months. Girls …
Staying at the ICE hotel
When I traveled with the Inlandsbanan to Swedish Lapland this summer, I also booked a train to Kiruna and an overnight stay in the ice …