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How To Travel On A Budget In Sweden

December 30, 2012 • Posted by Sofia

Scandinavia is a region of Europe that tends to be ignored on people’s travel itineraries when they go to Europe – the main reason for this is that they fear it’s too expensive. As a result, much of Scandinavia’s beautiful landscapes and picturesque villages are largely unexplored by travelers, who in my opinion are missing [...]

Exploring The Islands Of Gothenburg, Sweden

August 27, 2012 • Posted by As We Travel

Guest post: Maria from the popular Swedish interior design blog > www.inredningsvis.se My name is Maria and I live in Gothenburg, Sweden’s second biggest city and also Sofia’s home town - Gothenburg has so much to offer, but my absolute favourite getaway is the archipelago. It consists of some of Bohus county’s most beautiful islands, and is just [...]

Stockholm, Sweden – Europe #29 [VIDEO]

November 20, 2011 • Posted by Sofia

There are few places in the world like Stockholm, combining the best of both worlds – literally. The city is a vibrant cosmopolitan place with great shopping, fashionable people, lots of bars and clubs and great little boutiques. At the same time you’re always surrounded by water, as it’s situated on 14 islands, and the nature [...]

Stockholm, Sweden – The Best Of Both Worlds

November 17, 2011 • Posted by As We Travel

The most famous song about Stockholm is one that every Swedish person knows, it’s called “Stockholm in my heart”, and is a song about the love locals have for their capital city. And even as a girl born and raised in Gothenburg, its “little brother” who wants to think it’s the better city, I have [...]

Stockholm Weather – When Is The Best Time To Visit Stockholm?

November 12, 2010 • Posted by As We Travel

Stockholm is unarguably one of Europe’s most beautiful cities, and everyone I’ve met who has been there has had a great time. There is however, nearly always one complaint – the weather. The people are friendly, the city is beautiful, the girls are stunning – but the weather is horrible! …

City Guide – Gothenburg / Göteborg, Sweden

April 12, 2010 • Posted by As We Travel

Coming back to my home city of Gothenburg in Sweden last month, I decided to see the city from a new point of view: The tourist perspective. It made me really appreciate Gothenburg and realize what a great city it is for tourists. Sweden is in general often overlooked as it is off the typical [...]