Bucket List 196: Sweden!

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Country 81/196: Sweden. A land of endless forests, crystal-clear lakes, and a society that has mastered the art of balance. Malmö, with its mix of old-world charm and modern architecture, reflects the country’s knack for blending history with innovation. Gothenburg, a maritime gem, showcases Sweden’s connection to the sea with its bustling port and dangerously fresh seafood. Beyond the cities of the south, the vast wilderness everywhere else offers breathtaking landscapes and mischievous moose. If brave enough, take a dip in the Baltic along the nation’s rugged western coastline before having an Ey’Bro or two on the shore.

The Road Travelled

Tales From Sweden

We Goth It All Wrong!

November 23rd, 2024 Jack Noah Rees If the warnings we’d received were anything to go by, Gothenburg was going to be Sweden’s dark underbelly—a city where danger lurked behind every corner. We braced ourselves for chaos—Scandi-style, of course, so perhaps some overly competitive knitting circles, rogue moose with a vendetta, or cafés occasionally running out of oat milk. Armed with these…

Swede Dreams Are Made of This

November 19th, 2024 Jack Noah Rees Crossing the Øresund Bridge from Denmark into Sweden is one of those experiences that manages to be both jaw-droppingly stunning and a direct assault on your wallet. This engineering marvel, a gleaming metallic ribbon stretched improbably across the point where the North and Baltic Seas shake hands, connects Copenhagen to Malmö and, for the privilege…

 

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Sweden

Country: 81/196     Visited: Autumn ’24

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