top things to do in sweden

36 Hours in Gothenburg

Posted on 28. Apr, 2014 by Marie-Eve Vallieres.

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“Man, this is going to be amazing.” These were the first words I uttered when I finalized my grand Scandinavian train trip with Eurail, which had me spend considerable time in Sweden, the country I had been dreaming of visiting for years. With hindsight, I can honestly say that Gothenburg was, I think, the perfect introduction [...]

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Haga, Gothenburg’s Coolest Neighborhood

Posted on 20. Feb, 2013 by Marie-Eve Vallieres.

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It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of Scandinavia in general, and Sweden in particular. Consequently, I was very much looking forward to discovering the country’s up and coming hip city, Goteborg. And after a morning cruise in the archipelago, it could hardly get better, right? Well, surprisingly, it did. It’s fair to say [...]

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My Favorite Things To Do In Stockholm

Posted on 25. Jan, 2013 by Marie-Eve Vallieres.

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There’s no going around it, I’m afraid - no matter how much I try to hide it, I’m a sucker for all things Swedish. Ikea. H&M. Alexander Skarsgard. Icona Pop. The Hives. And so on. So you can imagine my excitement when I finally got to Stockholm during my Eurail.com stint across Scandinavia. I. was. [...]

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The Gothenburg Archipelago, Sweden - In Photos

Posted on 03. Dec, 2012 by Marie-Eve Vallieres.

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Sometimes, when you travel, it doesn’t take much to build wonderful souvenirs. And on that day, all I needed was a short cruise, bright sunshine and the brisk Swedish air beating me around the face softly brushing against my cheeks. It. Was. Perfect. Also, there was a sled dog on board. And you know how I [...]