What you might not know about Sweden, is that it is chockablock, full-to-the-brim, bursting-at-the-seams with islands. Even its capital, Stockholm, is made up of islands, and the quiet little city of Karlskrona, in the south, is no exception to this island lifestyle. In fact, Karlskrona is spread out over around thirty islands in total, most… Continue reading The Best Things to Do in Karlskrona, Sweden • One day in the south of Sweden
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Eating and Drinking in Stockholm • A guide to wining and dining in the city
The beautiful Swedish capital of Stockholm is, frankly, a foodie's paradise. Restaurants, bars and coffee shops of all kinds and calibers are easy to stumble upon, and whether it's fine dining or just a simple coffee and cake that you're after, there's something for everyone. I'm not going to pretend I've sampled treats in every… Continue reading Eating and Drinking in Stockholm • A guide to wining and dining in the city
What to Eat in Sweden • The Good, the Bad and the Smelly
Every time I arrive in Sweden it's just in time for a different annual food-based event. Either I can detect food from all the way back in England (it's possible) or there are continually food-based events occurring here. In any case, here is a quick run-down of what to eat in Sweden, featuring all the Scandinavian… Continue reading What to Eat in Sweden • The Good, the Bad and the Smelly
Gothenburg Port, Sweden. Otherwise Known as ‘The Volvo Museum’
I spent last spring and summer visiting Gothenburg port, on the west coast of Sweden, a lot. In fact, I'd estimate that we visited the Swedish city somewhere between twenty and thirty times during my six months on board the AIDAMar. However, being crew on a cruise ship comes with its downsides- and in all… Continue reading Gothenburg Port, Sweden. Otherwise Known as ‘The Volvo Museum’