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Travel & Trips in Sweden

Weekend trips and city breaks from Stockholm and Gothenburg, where to stay, and nearby European destinations — for residents and newcomers who travel.

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Budapest from Stockholm: Best Things to Do & Where to Stay

Budapest from Stockholm: direct flights, thermal baths, Buda Castle, ruin bars, where to stay and a budget that goes further than home.

9 min·Jun 2026

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Edinburgh from Stockholm: Best Things to Do & Where to Stay

Edinburgh from Stockholm: direct flights, the Castle, Royal Mile, Arthur's Seat and the best neighbourhoods to stay in for a Scottish city break.

9 min·Jun 2026

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London from Stockholm: Best Things to Do & Where to Stay

London from Stockholm: direct flights, the 10 best sights, where to stay by neighbourhood, and how to handle the city's high prices.

10 min·Jun 2026

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Milan from Stockholm: Top Things to Do & Where to Stay

Milan from Stockholm: direct flights, the Duomo, Last Supper, Galleria and Navigli, plus where to stay and a Lake Como day trip.

9 min·Jun 2026

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Nice & the French Riviera from Stockholm: Things to Do & Where to Stay

Nice and the French Riviera from Stockholm: seasonal direct flights, the best things to do, where to stay and when to go for a sunny weekend escape.

10 min·Jun 2026

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Prague from Stockholm: Top Things to Do & Where to Stay

Prague from Stockholm: a direct two-hour flight to a fairy-tale capital. Best things to do, where to stay by neighbourhood, when to go and budget tips.

10 min·Jun 2026

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Best Time to Visit Sweden

When to visit Sweden, season by season: long-day summers, golden autumns, aurora winters and Christmas markets, with weather, daylight and crowd notes.

9 min·Jun 2026

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Best Day Trips from Stockholm

Viking towns, royal palaces and archipelago islands within an hour of Stockholm — Uppsala, Sigtuna, Vaxholm, Drottningholm and Birka, and how to reach each.

9 min·Jun 2026

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Gamla Stan: A Guide to Stockholm's Old Town

Stockholm's medieval Old Town, decoded: the Royal Palace, Stortorget, the Nobel Prize Museum, hidden alleys and where to eat nearby.

9 min·Jun 2026

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Is Stockholm Expensive? A Budget Breakdown

A realistic look at Stockholm costs — food, transport, museums and hotels — plus cashless-Sweden tips and honest ways to keep your trip affordable.

9 min·Jun 2026

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Where to See the Northern Lights in Sweden

Honest guide to seeing the aurora in Swedish Lapland: Abisko's blue hole, the Aurora Sky Station, season, and how to get there from Stockholm.

10 min·Jun 2026

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3 Days in Stockholm: The Perfect Itinerary

A practical 3-day Stockholm itinerary across Gamla Stan, Djurgården, the Vasa Museum and the archipelago, with real routes and timings.

9 min·Jun 2026

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Getting from Stockholm Arlanda to the City

Arlanda Express, commuter train, airport coach or taxi from Stockholm Arlanda to the centre, with honest time and cost trade-offs.

9 min·Jun 2026

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Exploring the Stockholm Archipelago

How to island-hop Stockholm's archipelago by ferry: Vaxholm, Grinda, Sandhamn and Fjäderholmarna, with day-trip and overnight tips.

10 min·Jun 2026

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Stockholm Christmas Markets

Where to find Stockholm's Christmas markets, from medieval Gamla Stan to Skansen, plus glögg, gingerbread and practical winter trip tips.

9 min·Jun 2026

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Stockholm in Winter: What to Do

Stockholm in winter is short days, candlelit cafés and Christmas markets. What to see, how to dress for the cold, and how to enjoy the cosy season.

9 min·Jun 2026

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Stockholm on a Budget

Stockholm on a budget without missing the good parts: free museums, the SL transport pass, cheap eats areas and realistic daily spend ranges.

9 min·Jun 2026

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Stockholm to Gothenburg by Train

Sweden's two biggest cities, linked in about three hours by high-speed train. How to book, what to expect onboard, and what to do in Gothenburg.

9 min·Jun 2026

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Uppsala: A Day Trip from Stockholm

Sweden's ancient capital is under 40 minutes by train: a giant cathedral, the oldest university in Scandinavia and Viking burial mounds.

9 min·Jun 2026

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Getting Around Sweden: Transport for Visitors

How to get around Sweden by train, bus, plane and city transit, with practical tips on buying SJ and SL tickets without overpaying.

10 min·Jun 2026

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Swedish Lapland: Kiruna and the Icehotel

How to reach Kiruna in Arctic Sweden, sleep at the Icehotel, chase the aurora in Abisko and catch the midnight sun — a practical guide.

9 min·Jun 2026

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Things to Do in Gothenburg, Sweden

Gothenburg's best sights, from Liseberg and cobbled Haga to the car-free archipelago, with real tram and ferry tips for getting around.

10 min·Jun 2026

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Things to Do in Malmö, Sweden

Malmö is the easy Swedish add-on to a Copenhagen trip: a bridge ride away, with old-town squares, a futurist harbour and a city beach.

9 min·Jun 2026

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Best Things to Do in Stockholm

A local-minded guide to Stockholm's best sights, islands and neighbourhoods, with real transport tips for getting around the city built on water.

9 min·Jun 2026

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Travel Insurance for Expats Living in Sweden

What your EHIC, home insurance and Försäkringskassan actually cover when you travel from Sweden — and when expats genuinely need travel insurance.

9 min·Jun 2026

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Visiting the Vasa Museum in Stockholm

How to visit Stockholm's Vasa Museum: see a 1628 warship raised whole, plus how to reach Djurgården, when to go and how long to spend.

9 min·Jun 2026

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Visby and Gotland: A Summer Island Guide

Plan a trip to Visby and Gotland: how to reach the UNESCO walled town, what to see, the best beaches, Medieval Week, and the right season to go.

9 min·Jun 2026

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Best Weekend Trips from Stockholm

From Gothenburg by high-speed train to Visby, Helsinki and Tallinn by ferry — the best weekend escapes from Stockholm and how to reach each.

9 min·Jun 2026

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Where to Stay in Gothenburg

A neighbourhood guide to Gothenburg: Centrum, Haga, Linné, Avenyn and Majorna, who each suits, and how the tram network ties them together.

9 min·Jun 2026

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Where to Stay in Stockholm: Best Areas

A neighbourhood-by-neighbourhood guide to where to stay in Stockholm, from medieval Gamla Stan to trendy Södermalm and elegant Östermalm.

9 min·Jun 2026

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