Island hopping on the west side of Sweden in the archipelago close to Gothenburg is where I took off for my vacation. These islands are really worth a visit, the nature being very dramatic with a lot of variation as you can see on the pictures below. Covering both the smooth rocks, green mysterious woods, grasslands and of course the old fishing villages. They are easily accessible in connection to a visit to the city and you reach the islands within 40 to 60 minutes from downtown Gothenburg with a trip … [Read more...] about Island Hoppin
Andy Warhol @ Artipelag
More recommendations for the summer visit in Stockholm! Would include Artipelag - a privately owned gallery south of Stockholm giving you the art experience with exquisite exhibitions, a sniff of the feel for the archipelago of Stockholm and a beautifully designed Scandinavian building - like a Kinder egg giving you everything in a small dose of each. It's an absolutely lovely location! This time around - Andy Warhol. Plan for a half-day visit, pack a bagged lunch for a picnic on the cliffs or book a table … [Read more...] about Andy Warhol @ Artipelag
Weekend Business @ Birka
An old Viking settlement in the Stockholm Archipelago is a beautiful site for a day trip in the region. Regarded as the first city in Sweden Birka dates back to year 790 A.D when the Vikings were venturing around all over Europe and Russia ruining and robbing whatever city they could. Lovely weather and incredibly interesting, including a site visit at an archeological excavation and a small exquisite museum! … [Read more...] about Weekend Business @ Birka
