Archive for the ‘Scandinavia’ Category

The Ultimate Train Travel Guide from Sweden

February 23rd, 2013 at 2:40 pm » Comments (0)

To travel by train is possible within Sweden or to Norway or Denmark, but it’s generally not considered to be especially cheap and takes longer time than flying. You can travel from Malmö to Germany with www.bahn.de and there is of course possible to connect to other European cities. Try out the InterRailnet.com pass (or [...]

A Perfect Day In Stockholm

February 17th, 2013 at 7:49 pm » Comments (3)

A perfect day in Stockholm, the capital of Sweden and capital of Scandinavia, would be during summertime. It’s then you really can take advantage of what gave it the nicname The Northern Venice – the waterways both in the lake Mälaren and the Baltic Sea which is surrounding the city from all directions. Stockholm Old [...]

The Viking Route Ice Run: Vikingarännet 2013

January 22nd, 2013 at 5:58 pm » Comments (4)

Being in Scandinavia or more exact, in Sweden, there is one sport event coming up very soon, that is more unusual and interesting than others: the Vikings Ice Race or Vikingarännet in Swedish. 80 kilometer long ice skating between the town Uppsala and Stockholm, Sweden’s capital city. The idea of a Viking Ice Race popped [...]