Why Sweden is a dream destination for winter enthusiasts
Sweden beckons winter lovers with a mix of breathtaking landscapes, exhilarating outdoor activities and rich cultural heritage.
Sweden – a destination
of a different nature
Skiing
Sweden has four distinct seasons. Many prefer winter both for its serenity and the activities it allows for, such as alpine skiing. Sweden has over 1,600 slopes all over the country and in the Skellfteå area, there are four larger facilities for alpine sports and several smaller slopes.
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Discover a country where nature is always present. In our cities, in our innovations and in our minds. Our nature has affected what we eat, where we live and how we live. Welcome to a destination of a different nature. Welcome to Sweden!
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7 spectacular saunas in Sweden
From underwater designs to saunas deep in a mine, Sweden offers experiences like no other.
New and trendy hotels – the grand openings of 2025
From luxury escapes to chic budget-friendly stays, there's never been a better time to visit.
Uncover Sweden’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Sweden is recognised for many achievements. However, few people are aware that Sweden is in the top 25 list of countries with the most UNESCO World Heritage Sites. In total, there are 15 sprinkled all over the country.
From fika to flatbread: 11 must-have Swedish food souvenirs
Snacks and sweets to bring with you home.
Visit the Original Sweden – and learn how to spot the dupes
Did you know there are eight places in the world called Sweden? That’s why we’re applying to trademark our country’s name, but meanwhile, here’s how to tell the original from the dupes.
12 natural wonders in Sweden just waiting to be explored
The nature experiences that deserve to go on your bucket list.
Sweden's iconic red cottages: A story of colour and culture
Few images capture the beauty of Sweden like its charming red cabins with white trims.
