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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…
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 Itinerary suggestions - 12 Days (& Midsummer)

by Bjoern 16 May 2012

Just afew questions: 1: Why Göteborg? Not that there is anything wrong with it, but are you simply thinking that the second largest is…
RE: What to do in Stockholm for 7 days

by Avastra 05 April 2012

The Vasa Museum is great on a rainy day. A trip around parts of the archipeligo is almost a must: and I can really recommend the tour…
RE: Summer Solstice

by Avastra 05 April 2012

I think there is some actual summer solstice celebrations going on in Gamla Uppsala (old uppsala) outside Uppsala. It used to be the regliou…
Re: 2 week to a month long stay in Sweden

by muminmamma 19 March 2012

Hello! That homepage is from the 'Turistföreningen' which is the Swedish hostel association, so it's really impossible to tell if the…
RE: Norway or Sweden?

by kereru 11 March 2012

FWIW, Uppsala is a highly regarded university (you don't seem concerned about the academic aspects !!)
Re: Norway or Sweden?

by muminmamma 10 March 2012

Uppsala has great student opportunities, easy to get to know people and lots of activities. Have been a student there myself, admittedly…
RE: Norway or Sweden?

by Mrs_Trellis 09 March 2012

In terms of costs and ease of travel then Uppsala - it's also a bigger town and university. In terms of scenery and skiing then Lillehammer/…
RE: Norway or Sweden?

by Scuba_albany 09 March 2012

I lived in Sweden for 2 years. It was OK. Would not want to live there again. Swedes can be a bit uptight. Uppsala is a university town,…
Norway or Sweden?

by wyndham29 09 March 2012

Hi, I'm an Australian University student, currently considering an year on exchange to either Norway (Lillehammer or Gjøvik) or Sweden…
Norway or Sweden?

by wyndham29 08 March 2012

Hi, I'm an Australian University student, currently considering an year on exchange to either Norway (Lillehammer or Gjøvik) or Sweden…
RE: Scandinavia and Eastern Europe trip advice

by Fieldgate 26 February 2012

You've got to realise about Scandinavia that it's scarcely populated. There are vast areas where there's nothing, but nature. In Sweden…
Re: Argentina Week

by ba31182 26 February 2012

Hi! Basically I would agree with ger_power. I would spend two days in El Calafate (one for Perito Moreno glacier, one for a boat trip…
RE: Living in Stockholm

by kaligraffi 19 January 2012

Yeah, you can get to the archipelago easily enough, even in winter. Uppsala is quite close with a convenient train connection. Also, for…
RE: Backpacking around Scandinavia (mostly Sweden) with £2500?

by fernweh87 18 December 2011

Hi Julius, this turns seems to be turning into a two-way conversation - is there no one else out there with anything to say on the subject…
2 months summer 2012 - advice wanted

by beyrouth 21 November 2011

We're 2 girls planning to travel for 2 months, July to August 2012, when we have a break from uni. We have both travelled a lot and would…
Re: Kramfors and getting there....cheaply?

by Scand1 16 November 2011

There are some buses (Ybuss I beleive) from Stockholm-Uppsala (possibly via the airport) to Sundsvall and further to Sollefteå via Kramfors…
RE: Scandinavia FAQ

by JasmineEvs 16 November 2011

A friend of mine is doing MA in Uppsala, Sweeden and is really fascinated by the beauty of the country. Magnificent landscapes and such…
Re: Student Exchange Country Choices.

by briseis 26 October 2011

As I just posted in another topic: Uppsala, Sweden. I've been an international student there for three years and it's easily the most…
Re: American student exchange -- Denmark, Sweden, or Netherlands?

by briseis 26 October 2011

Any chance you could go to Uppsala (Sweden)? I've been an international student there for three years and it's easily the most awesome…
RE: FROM TURKEY: HELP ON SCANDINAVIA & THE BALTICS PLS!!!

by Bjoern 17 September 2011

10 destinations in Scandinavia+Baltics+Russia+Finland in 20 days is NUTS, sorry (1 day seeing+1 day travelling for each place....). And…
Re: Studying somewhere exciting

by briseis 15 September 2011

Uppsala, Sweden.
RE: 7 Week Itinerary (feasible?)

by Fwoggie 02 September 2011

Madrid = 3 days Paris = 5 days Amsterdam = 5 days really, but could be squeezed to 3 Prague = 2-3 days Vienna = 2-3 days Salzburg = 2…
7 Week Itinerary (feasible?)

by bitizenbon 02 September 2011

Just hear me out for a minute. +Madrid+ +Paris+ +Amsterdam+ +Prague+ Vienna +Salzburg+ +Munich+ Innsbruck +Basel+ Cologne Breme