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trvl-Dest-Europe-Sweden: Sweden in Summer and Winter

Wed, 8 Oct 2008 00:55:52 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author texas-swede - I am a Swedish immigrant to the United States and I have been back to Sweden many times with my family. I am also fairly well traveled otherwise. Therefore I think I can have an opinion on whether you should visit Sweden and what you should...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Sweden: Sweden by Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Fri, 5 Jan 2007 17:35:54 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author FlyBear - For many years, I dreamed of visiting Sweden. I have made a lot of friends from the country, have taught myself the written language (over the course of ten years), and love the hockey culture. So when I had the chance recently to take a working...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Sweden: Hurdy Gurdy - A day trip to Malmö Sweden

Tue, 29 Jul 2003 12:04:09 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author travelgall - Getting to Sweden has to be one of the easiest things to do from Copenhagen provided you get on the right part of the train. You catch the thing and the Swedish passport plods check everything on the train before you arrive in Malmö, the only problem is...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Sweden: Our 2001 Sea Odyssey - Day 11 - The Vasa Museuum

Fri, 1 Mar 2002 09:23:21 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gungian - Our odyssey continued as ms Noordam nosed into her berth at Masthamnen No. 167 in Stockholm, Sweden. [This is the fourteenth in a series of postings on our Scandinavian holiday and sequentially follows my January 18th posting, “Our 2001 Sea...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Sweden: Sweden from the inside

Thu, 8 Nov 2001 01:21:39 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author CarolaLind - I live in the north of Sweden – the most beautiful place on earth.

When I say north – I really mean north.

I live just under the Arctic circle and we have long and dark and cold winters with lots of snow.

The first snow comes in October or...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Sweden: There is more than blonds here

Mon, 21 May 2001 11:50:09 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author BIKI - Sweden's location and the fact it is more than 2,000 Km long, provide it with a variety of climate, which make it a good travel destination all year.

In summer, one of the best attractions are the evenings and nights when the sun goes down for very...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Sweden: Budget Accomodations in Stockholm

Thu, 8 Mar 2001 19:32:14 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author azielinski - Three friends and I just went to Stockholm (and other places) in February. We all work for a living (as opposed to being able to live the life of Riley) and wanted to find a place to stay that wouldn't break the bank. We also wanted a place that was...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Sweden: Celebrating Christmas in Sweden

Mon, 1 Jan 2001 03:10:26 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author CarolaLind - I just wanted to share how we celebrate Christmas here in Sweden.

Everything starts 4 Sundays before Christmas Eve (this year December 3) with the 1st Advent.

We put up the Christmas curtains, we put stars with light in them in the...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Sweden: Strömstad - a Swedish gem.

Sun, 31 Dec 2000 10:40:25 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Mony66 - Strömstad is a genuine fishing town on the west coast of Sweden. It is located not very far from the Norweigan border - close enough for a nice day trip to Norway.

Strömstad is very much alive during the summers, and that is of course the...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Sweden: Stockholm, Sweden -The Island City

Fri, 22 Sep 2000 00:24:45 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author MarkRider -
Review Topic: Sights & Attractions

Just got back from a Labor Day weekend in Stockholm. I was surprised by how much I enjoyed the city. Yes there's the traditional European architecture, museums, and even a mini Versailles...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Sweden: Pitea

Tue, 11 Jul 2000 12:18:45 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author CarolaLind - Piteå is a town in the north of Sweden but below the Arctic Circle.

The population is 40.000 people in the whole community and around 10.000 in the town.

The most of the population speaks decent English and in the stores you can count on that...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Sweden: Örebro

Fri, 7 Jul 2000 08:56:32 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author slemmis - Örebro is the third biggest city in Sweden and has a population of about 150 000. Örebro is in the middle of the country, a place that is often called the center of everything. As a tourist attraction, we obviously have some different things to see. Our...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Sweden: Malmo & Lundt

Fri, 23 Jun 2000 04:44:18 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mh330 - On a visit to Copenhagen, I took the fairy across the sea and took a day trip to Sweden. While I feel both these cities can be visited in a day, the trip can also be extended to a few days, if you have the time.

Malmo is a famous port city,...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Sweden: Uppsala

Tue, 29 Feb 2000 19:53:33 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gjones8715 - Uppsala is my hometown so of course I'm biased when I tell you it's the neatest little town in Sweden. Not so little actually, it's the 4th largest city in the country but by American standards it would qualify as quaint little town.

It has...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Sweden: Bergslagsleden - A great trail to go hiking

Thu, 3 Feb 2000 03:40:59 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author fnilsson - If you are at the same altitude as Stockholm and feel like going trekking for an afternoon, a day or two weeks, Bergslagsleden is a trail to recommend.

If you take a look at a map and find Orebro, you know approximately where Bergslagsleden...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Sweden: Lund - students and medieval city

Wed, 2 Feb 2000 19:53:35 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author fnilsson - With the second oldest university of Sweden (founded 1666) and the biggest in Scandinavia, Lund is a very vivid and living city with several high tech firms. Combine it with a medieval city center where cars are not allowed and you understand that it is...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Sweden: Beautiful, exquisite culture...

Thu, 13 Jan 2000 15:28:41 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author puffeteer - I lived in Sweden for seven months, from the summer of 1998 to early 1999. I moved there to be with my husband, who is Swedish. What can I say? After spending five years in Silicon Valley, California and a relatively sheltered life, I was completely...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Sweden: Umea, Sweden

Mon, 13 Dec 1999 12:23:02 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Vizsla - Umea city or should I say town? Located is what would seem like the northern most point in Sweden. It's not, but close. With a population of about 80,000 and with 1/3 being made up of students, it makes for a student town. During the winter months you...