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Fjallbacka, Sweden

Fjallbacka, Sweden

Why visit Scandinavia

Endless day, perpetual night. Rocking festivals, majestic aurora borealis. With effortlessly chic cities and remote forests, Scandinavia attracts style-gurus and wilderness-hikers alike.

Top places to visit in Scandinavia

Discover the best attractions in Scandinavia from must-see sights to unexpected hidden gems.

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Scandinavia travel tips from Lonely Planet experts

Find practical guidance from our team of contributors around the world who bring their decades of first-hand travel experience to your next trip.

Best Things to Do

Visit the best of Norway, Denmark and Sweden with this guide to unmissable places in Scandinavia.


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Best Time to Visit

Scandinavia is filled with possibility year-round, from celebratory summers to dancing northern lights in winter. Here’s a guide on when to visit.


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Things to Know

Visit the best of Norway, Denmark and Sweden with this guide to unmissable places in Scandinavia.


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Traveling with Kids

A new global study has revealed that Helsinki is the best place to move to with your family in 2020.


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