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RE: 7 Swedish Destinations: ‘Must-sees’ or Not?

by Bjoern 29 May 2012

I have a bit of difficulty to rank these places (those that I know) towards Stockholm - and "urban" - are you aware how tiny say Vadstena…
RE: 7 Swedish Destinations: ‘Must-sees’ or Not?

by Albin_2 29 May 2012

I think you should start by skipping Luleå. It is an industrial town of little cultural value.
7 Swedish Destinations: ‘Must-sees’ or Not?

by greekness2007 28 May 2012

Hello to everyone, My summer is here again and I again want to focus on Scandinavia. I do not want to overload myself with urban destina…
RE: Sweden rail pass

by Bjoern 05 May 2012

There are 100s of "loops" you could make in the southern third of Sweden - i.e. south of the Stockholm region. North of this you only…
RE: VISA FOR EUROPEAN TRAVELLER

by Fwoggie 28 April 2012

You should note the WHV's that #3 refers to are a use once only basis, don't waste it. Also, Sweden can be astonishingly cold in winter…
RE: VISA FOR EUROPEAN TRAVELLER

by Fwoggie 28 April 2012

You should note the WHV's that #3 refers to are a use once only basis, don't waste it. Also, Sweden can be astonishingly cold in winter…
Re: Sailing in April Too Cold?

by muminmamma 26 March 2012

Wether it's too cold or not is really tricky to say. Sweden is 2000 km long, do you want to go sailing in Falsterbo or in Luleå??? And…
Lofoten in April? AND Swedish Lapland Vs. Finnish Lapland - urgent...

by my1stplanet 13 March 2012

Hello there, kind knowledgeable travellers and Lapland experts :) _Planned itinerary -_ We (a couple) already have flights reserved…
RE: travel to the highest point of sweden

by WILLEMSPIE 29 February 2012

You can either fly (with SAS) to Kiruna, or possibly Lulea, with a changeover in Stockholm. Or take a lowcost airline to Stockholm and…
is this train for Eurial Scandinavia Pass?

by nini223 27 December 2011

Hi, there:P I need to take this train 17:50 Stockholm C - 08:10 Luleå C SJ, Nattåget, tåg 94, and I'm not sure if I can take it with Eur…
Re: Getting around northern Sweden in Feb/March

by Rojack 15 December 2011

Quick update: I booked the train from Stockholm to Luleå last night, 90 days beforehand. The price of a 'couchette' on the overnight…
Re: Sweden in late December/Early January

by purearchipelago 12 December 2011

If you have not boked your trip yet, check out the possibilities of visiting the archipelago between sweden and finland on scandinavianislan…
Re: transport to Kiruna from Rovaniemi or Kemi and other questions

by corsi_natali 28 November 2011

Finally we rented our own private bus for Rovaniemi to Kiruna for December 9th! I found that the buses connect well to trains on Finnish…
Re: transport to Kiruna from Rovaniemi or Kemi and other questions

by Scand1 25 November 2011

For public transport connections in Sweden in English, try www.resrobot.se From Haparanda there may be some buses to Boden, from which…
RE: Sweden in late December/Early January

by Bjoern 21 November 2011

"I've heard rumors of boats making most of the trip as well but know nothing about them)" - have you looked on a map? Any boat would…
Re: transport to Kiruna from Rovaniemi or Kemi and other questions

by kaspertron 20 November 2011

If you want to travel from Rovaniemi to Kiruna it will be via Haparanda-Tornio on the border between Finland and Sweden. Tornio is on…
Re: Some questions about traveling in Scandinavia, please help. :)

by steinarh 18 November 2011

1. Yes, there will be snow in the Finse area in May. 2. After Bergen and Flåm railways, I'd say Rauma line (Åndalsnes-Dombås), Ofotban…
Re: Getting around northern Sweden in Feb/March

by Rojack 17 November 2011

Thanks to all of you, your answers are very helpful. As I haven’t yet booked the flights, it is likely that I’ll go in early March no…
RE: Getting around northern Sweden in Feb/March

by Scand1 16 November 2011

2000 SEK sounds extremely high - it shouldn't usually cost more than 1000 in the seating car. (Plenty of flights in Feb are around 300…
Getting around northern Sweden in Feb/March

by Rojack 15 November 2011

I am trying to plan a 10 or so day trip flying into Stockholm before heading north to Kiruna and Abisko in late February/early March 2012…
RE: Rail Travel

by absishere 16 October 2011

Thanks guys for the advice above, just to share with you what happened: 1. To be honest, I didn't really do it to save money as you get…
Re: Rail Travel

by oldskidog 09 October 2011

I just returned from the Helsinki to Stockholm rail trip, by eurail pass. I spent one night in Tampere - meh... Night train to Kemi -…
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…
RE: Kemi to Lulea

by mpjohans 23 August 2011

From Kemi, take a bus to Tornio/Haaparanta (Torneå/Haparanda), and from there a bus to Luleå. Both stretches are served with several daily…
Kemi to Lulea

by oldskidog 22 August 2011

I'm thinking of a rail trip around the gulf of bothnia in early October. I guess no tracks between Kemi in Finland and Lulea in Sweden.…