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Stockholm subway - a true work of art!
This is probably the most photographed escalator from Stockholm Metro - Solna Centrum Tunnelbana or Rådhuset. However, the whole stretch of line 11 from Kungsträdgården to Akalla is worth seeing, as each station was designed by artists - Really worth seeing and not as gloomy as other metro stations around the world.
Sweden's classic car heaven
Since we've been in Sweden, we've been struck again and again by the many old American cars that we encounter loudly bubbling along all the roads several times a day. It is probably a widespread passion to restore and repair these huge gas-guzzling beauties during the long winter nights, and then proudly display them for a few months in the summer.
Why are the houses in Sweden red?
Nothing is more typical of Sweden than red houses. But how did it actually come about?
When you think of Astrid Lindgren's stories, the typical red country houses immediately come to mind. Whether in Bullerbü or Lönneberga, or even her birthplace in Vimmerby, the red houses run like a literal red thread through Astrid Lindgren's novels.
Lake Vänern - the charm of sweden starts here
Bike tour along Lake Vänern to Spiken and Läckö Strand near Läckö Slott. The charm of sweden starts here!
Fjällbacka - Ingrid Bergman's place of longing
A strip of land on Sweden's western coast called Bohuslän welcomes its visitors with windy gusts, small harbors, picturesque towns, many white houses and the archipelago known for Scandinavia.
Smögen! Hip or Hype?
Blue water, archipelagos, rocking boats, colorful wooden houses and Sweden's longest wooden pier - Smögen in the western Swedish province of Västra Götalands län is one of the country's tourist highlights.