Sweden is the largest of the Nordic countries in Northern Europe, with a population of about 9.3 million. It borders Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark via the bridge of Öresund (Öresundsbron). The Baltic Sea lies to the east of Sweden, as well as the Gulf of Bothnia, which separates Sweden from most of Finland.
Most of Sweden’s area is covered by forests and not to forget thousands of lakes. One of the beauties of Sweden is its islands and one cannot go without seeing these islands. They offer the most scenic and beautiful experience to any visitors. Stockholm is the capital of Sweden, a city with 14 islands dotted with great restaurants, nightclubs, pubs and artistic grandeur. Wherever you go most people speak English. If visitors want to have a taste of seafood the west coast is the place to be. Also it is popular for ancient city Uppsala. Do no miss a trip to the Ice Hotel which is sculpted from ice each winter in Lapland. Sweden is an exciting country with great roads and state of the art high speed train system.
Population & Languages
Sweden has a population of around 9 million and the official language is Swedish. Lapp is spoken by Sami people in the north. Most people speak English fluently and also many speak German and French.
Travel Destinations
Stockholm – The biggest city and capital of Sweden and is one of the most beautiful cities of the world. The old town is a treat for your eyes and a walk around city’s waterways and parks is an experience to cherish. Most visitors prefer walking around on foot and visit the medieval part of Gamla Stan. The city is basically constituted by archipelagos which are outstandingly scenic and can be explored by cruises.
Gothenburg – it is the second biggest city of Sweden. Not to be missed attraction in this city is Liseberg, a world class amusement park. It is home to popular museums like Ostindiska huset, Konstmuseet and Sjöfartshistoriska museet.
Vadstena – The Renaissance castle Vadstena slot & klosterkyrkan.
Visby – Port of Visby, ruins of Drotten, St Nicolai, St Lars and St Carin, cathedral of St Maria and Gotlands Fornsal historic musem.
Oland – Fort of Graborg, Eketorp museum and ruins of Borgholm Castle.
Transport of Sweden
It is well connected to the rest of the world by air. Many international airlines serve Sweden apart from its national airlines SAS. The other airlines are Air Canada, Air France, Aeroflot, British Airways, Finn air, Lufthansa, Ryan air etc.
The ferries connect Sweden with other destinations such as New Castle, Copenhagen, and St. Petersburg etc.Trains connect Ostend, Sweden to London. It is also connected to Denmark by Eurostar train.isitors from UK can drive to Sweden through Demark or Germany.
Hotels of Sweden
• KalmarHotels
• KarlstadHotels
• KopingHotels
• KristianstadHotels
• KungsbackaHotels
• LidkopingHotels
• LinkopingHotels
• LudvikaHotels
• LuleaHotels
• MalmoHotels
• MoraHotels
• MotalaHotels
• NorrkopingHotels
• NykopingHotels
• OrebroHotels
• OskarshamnHotels
• OstersundHotels
• OxelosundHotels
• SkaraHotels
• SkellefteaHotels
• SkillingarydHotels
• SkovdeHotels
• SoderhamnHotels
• SollefteaHotels
• VisbyHotels
• StockholmHotels
• SundsvallHotels
• TabyHotels
• UddevallaHotels
• UmeaHotels
• UppsalaHotels
• VanersborgHotels
• VarbergHotels
• VasterasHotels
• VastervikHotels
• VaxjoHotels