Beaches might not be your first thought when you think of Sweden, but the country’s many lakes and islands, not to mention the long coastline, mean that there are countless scenic bathing spots to add to your bucket list this summer..
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A lot of airline news recently has been about flight cancellations, due to fuel price spikes caused by the conflict in the Middle East. But some airlines are still adding flights for the spring and summer travel season.…
In many ways, Sweden grinds to a halt during the summer, as workers head out to the countryside for a well-earned rest. That’s not quite true though – here are the new laws and other changes in store for the next few mon…
Fifteen new flight routes are launching from Sweden this summer, including destinations in France, Spain, Turkey, Iceland and Greece. Here's a full list.
Visit Sweden drar igång en ny global kampanj. Denna gång öppnar marknadsföringsbolaget en resebyrå för introverta, signerad Prime Weber Shandwick.
Trots internationella framgångar och prisade kampanjer varnar branschorganisationen Visita för att Sverige halkar efter som turistland. Visit Sweden håller med om kritiken: – Vi är sämst i klassen jämfört med våra grannl…
När Visit Sweden marknadsför Sverige som det svala alternativet för turister – med begreppet ”coolcation” i centrum – väljer finska Helsinki Partners att gå en helt annan väg. Samtidigt försvarar Visit Sweden sin strateg…
More and more tourists from southern Europe – particularly France and Spain – are heading to Sweden to experience a cooler summer, according to new data from the Swedish Agency for Economic and Regional Development.
Swedes often go hiking or to their summer 'stuga' (cottage) at this time of year. But we're curious about what's popular with foreign-born people spending the summer in Sweden.
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi was received by Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard in Stockholm on Saturday – marking the first visit by a Chinese foreign minister to Sweden in 2…
At the invitation of the Minister for Defence of the Kingdom of Sweden, Dr. Pål Jonson, the Minister of Defence of the Federative Republic of Brazil, Mr. José Múcio Monteiro Filho, paid an official visit to Sweden from 1…
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The UK Prime Minister’s recent hints at rejoining the EU or its single market have sparked debate across Brussels and Westminster. But to what extent would a closer relationship actually change daily life for Brits in Eu…
The rollout of the EU's new Etias visa waiver has been delayed, but fake websites offering the service are catching out British travellers.
For The Local's Mandy Pipher, who grew up trick-or-treating on Toronto streets packed with jack-o-lanterns and costumed kids, the pale imitation of Halloween offered in Sweden would be better left in the grave.
Sweden's speaker of parliament has called a press conference for Monday to outline the next steps in forming a government.
Today's word has different meanings depending on whether it's used as a noun or a verb.
Passengers heading to the UK with a supposedly valid ETA might be turned away at the airport if they forget this crucial piece of travel preparation.
Drivers across large parts of western Sweden in particular face a high risk of black ice over the coming days.
This week: First month post-election ends with no government, breakthrough on ending teen deportations, a plan to help citizenship applicants hit retroactively by the new law, and a reminder of some of the best things ab…
Sweden's regional county administrative boards have announced a record-breaking wolf hunt this winter. A total of 72 animals may be shot starting on January 2nd.