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Cruise Europe by Lee Tulloch

The most beautiful town in the world you’ve never heard of

When I first visited in 2019, I became instantly smitten with the town. Not only is it picture-book gorgeous, it also has a fascinating history.

  • by Lee Tulloch
An enviable waterside setting has landed Ostermalm the nickname Venice of the North

This is ABBA-solutely one of the world’s most attractive cities

What better way to see Stockholm than guided by the music of Sweden’s most famous pop band?

  • by Anthony Dennis
Matildas Charli Grant (left) and Teagan Micah are both based in Sweden.

Expat Matildas reveal travel tips for their adopted home

Teagan Micah and Charli Grant are Matildas and best friends now living the Scandinavian lifestyle.

  • by Belinda Jackson
For one of the best smorgasbords at sea, and one with a distinct Swedish influence, try Viking Cruises.

How the Swedes invented buffet dining

With a nod to another Nordic favourite, ABBA, we say to Sweden: thank you for the buffet.

  • by Ben Groundwater
The Marina is what is known as a small luxury ship, with a passenger capacity of 1238 (half the size of the Titanic).

Oceania Cruises' Marina review: A Baltic Sea voyage with Gatsby flair

'Bummel' is not a word one comes across much but, I do believe it's worthy of a wider audience.

  • by Keith Austin
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Sodermalm features all the trendy hangouts for Stockholm hipsters.

Sweden, Stockholm, travel tips from an expert expat: Vivien Leung

Swedish people love friluftsliv (outdoor life). Beautiful in winter beneath its blanket of snow, one of my favourite winter activities is to walk on a frozen lake on a sunny day.

  • by Belinda Jackson
View of old town of Stockholm.

Things to see, do and eat in Stockholm, Sweden: Expert expat travel tips

Best things to see and what to avoid in Stockholm.

  • by Belinda Jackson
Greta Thunberg's home city of Stockholm, Sweden.

Greta Thunberg's home city: Stockholm, Oslo and how Scandinavia is going green

Journey by rail is one of the lesser sacrifices one can make in the quest to halt global warming.

  • by Catherine Marshall
French snails.

The Museum of Disgusting Food, Malmo, Sweden: Vegemite inclusion angers Aussies

Sliced durian, rotten shark, century eggs, live maggots in pecorino - and Vegemite. This food museum challenges all of your senses and your mind.

  • by Jamie Lafferty
Oresund Bridge between Sweden and Denmark.

Malmo, Sweden: The city made famous in The Bridge is far more charming in real life

A severed body was discovered lying on the bridge - thankfully it was only in fiction.

  • by Alison Stewart