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  1. Scand1 avatar

    RE: Visiting Gothemburg and Stockholm - need suggestions in the middle

    by Scand1 16 November 2011

    To answer your question, some suggestions re stopovers: -Gothenburg to Copenhagen: Varberg, Båstad, Helsingborg, Helsingør, Lund, Malm�…

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    RE: Lapland winter trip

    by Scand1 03 October 2011

    Some visitors take advantage of the lack of daylight for the greater chances of seeing Northern lights in particular, in fact for instance…

  3. Scand1 avatar

    RE: Help! Stockholm - ???? - Skavsta

    by Scand1 15 July 2011

    Skavsta airport can be combined with Norrköping or Linköping. Those towns are a bit south of the airport and have both direct bus connection…

  4. Bjoern avatar

    RE: Travelling from Trelleborg towards Stockholm via Ystad/ Kalmar

    by Bjoern 29 June 2011

    You can get detailen answers om all transport questions on http://reseplanerare.resrobot.se/bin/query.exe/en?L=vs_resrobot& Re accommod…

  5. Mexifrosch avatar

    Travelling from Trelleborg towards Stockholm via Ystad/ Kalmar

    by Mexifrosch 29 June 2011

    Hi, I want to travel from Travemünde to Trelleborg next Monday. I will arrive in Trelleborg at 17.30. Does anyone know if it is worth…

  6. Scand1 avatar

    RE: searching out family roots near Stockholm

    by Scand1 26 June 2011

    Hello The present-day municipalities of the area are Nyköping, Trosa, Gnesta, and Södertälje (and Oxelösund). A bit inland are Katrineholm…

  7. daniellampinen avatar

    RE: Sweden Layover 12+ hours - Can't miss todo list!

    by daniellampinen 04 May 2011

    I could not avoid linking to this thread in my Sweden-Switzerland comparison post: http://temporarystockholmer.blogspot.com/2010/10/sweden-a…

  8. sajjad_roy avatar

    Travel tips for Route (Sweden-->Denmark-->Germany-->Holland-->Spain/Italy)

    by sajjad_roy 19 March 2011

    Dear All, I am planing a visit to europe. My trip would be mainly visit my friends, spending some time with old memories of university…

  9. 2010traveler avatar

    Going to Vadstena in July

    by 2010traveler 16 January 2010

    Hello, I am planning on taking a two-week trip to Sweden in July. Much of my time will be spent in Vadestena, in western Östergötland.…

  10. albertsamuel avatar

    Brother and Sister to Europe first time

    by albertsamuel 18 October 2009

    Hey, My sister,24, and I, 27, are two Chicagoans flying into Berlin Dec. 18th. I have been to Berlin, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Linkoping…

  11. Scand1 avatar

    RE: Stockholm / Tranas

    by Scand1 09 July 2009

    It's a small provincial city of some 10.000 or 15.000 people in the built-up area and is quite unremarkable though the nearby lakes and…

  12. altona avatar

    RE: Malmo to Riga - Ferry? Fly?

    by altona 08 June 2009

    AirBaltic can be cheap if you are lucky and has flights to Riga from Copenhagen, Linkoping and Gothenburg. Or you could take a ferry…

  13. Upolu avatar

    RE: nykoping or linkoping

    by Upolu 02 November 2008

    Linkoping is your place...

  14. Bjoern avatar

    RE: nykoping or linkoping

    by Bjoern 28 August 2008

    Linköping. Visit the "old town" 1 km or so west (?) of cathedral

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    RE: My (cheapest) way to Sweden!

    by Scand1 24 April 2008

    As for buses, Swebus Express (www.swebusexpress.se), Säfflebussen and Y-buss are some of the bigger bus companies. The 2 latter serve…

  16. storgatan avatar

    Stockholm surrounding areas

    by storgatan 17 November 2007

    In the metro area, there is the Drottningholm Castle (about 10 km west) where the royal family lives. If you have a car also consider…

  17. Bjoern avatar

    Nokia and Saab factories

    by Bjoern 01 September 2007

    unless you are looking for the SAAB aircraft industry which manufatures in Linköping. The aircraft part is still swedish, while GM has…

  18. Artax avatar

    Sweden and Denmark in late July/early August

    by Artax 18 June 2007

    Again, Glasriket is not that accesible without a car unfortunately... Astrid Lindgren "theme park" (don't know the correct word)…

  19. Bjoern avatar

    malmo to stockholm and back again

    by Bjoern 17 June 2007

    The "stadard" E4 route Malmö-Stockholm actually brings you through much varied landscaper and pretty places - evt. make a detour…

  20. storgatan avatar

    Ferry from Germany to Denmark

    by storgatan 15 June 2007

    You may want to stop by the area(s) around Lake Vättern, from Jönköping northwards around Gränna and Vadstena + Linköping and Norrköping.…

  21. roine avatar

    Linkoping to Malmo... what to see along the way?

    by roine 05 June 2007

    Wow, the first thread about the area I actually live in.

    I guess you are going here this summer? If you will come here for the…

  22. akadius avatar

    sweden

    by akadius 23 May 2007

    I agree with #1.

    You could head to Oskarshamn from Visby (ferry) and then to the north along the coast towards Stockholm area.…

  23. akadius avatar

    Scandinavia FAQ

    by akadius 12 May 2007

    *I want to travel inland from Gothenburg (Göteborg) to Stockholm (480 km / 300 miles):*

    -There are two major routes to choose between…

  24. akadius avatar

    .. crossing the country -- Stockholm - Göteborg

    by akadius 12 May 2007

    Taking the train theres a few towns not too far from the main train line that are of some interest eg Skara, Örebro, Strängnäs, Mariefred…

  25. akadius avatar

    Stockholm to Västervik

    by akadius 01 April 2007

    Swebus Express (275 km, 4 hours), or train, via Linköping (310 km, 3.5 to 4.5 hours). Theroretically you may also travel via Vimmerby…

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