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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. Swedish Lapland—the Arctic region of Sweden—is an ideal ...
News Sweden » Lapland » Tourism: Swedish Lapland: An Arctic region returning to the wild
Fascinating indigenous culture. World-class river fishing. Close-up encounters with brown bear, lynx, moose and wolverine. Nights out under the Northern Lights. Log cabins, saunas and warming shots of ...
News Sweden » Lapland » Tourism: The Best Things to Do in Swedish Lapland
The uniquely Scandinavian way of enjoying life's simple pleasures can be summed up in one word: fika. Fika is the act of taking a break, enjoying a snack, and clearing your mind or catching up with ...
News Sweden » Lapland » Tourism: Five days in Swedish Lapland: A winter journey above the Arctic Circle
The plane descends in swirling snow, and at 3 PM, it’s pitch black outside my window. We land in Kiruna, Sweden, a town of 18,000 deep in the Arctic Circle, and the darkness feels absolute. This far ...
News Sweden » Lapland » Tourism: Wintry Scenes From a Swedish Wonderland
With his foreign assignments canceled for the year, a photographer refocuses on his homeland — and finds plenty to admire. Waiting for northern lights. Snow is a good insulator, so digging a hole and ...
News Sweden » Lapland » Tourism: Field Report From Swedish Lapland: The Best Splitboarding I’d Never Heard Of
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Up until last spring, I would’ve thought along the same lines. But then I sampled a few of the many drool-inducing lines in ...
News Sweden » Lapland » Tourism: In Sweden, embracing the cozy charm of a Nordic winter
Some like it cold. While plenty of beach-bound travelers spend big to escape the seasonal chill, more than a few say: Winter? Brrrrrrr-ing it! That was my family last December, so wistful for ...
News Sweden » Lapland » Tourism: Swedish lapland looks set to host Europe's first Virgin Galactic space tourism spaceport
Commercial spaceline Virgin Galactic is set to announce its first European spaceport location later this month in an event in Sweden's northernmost city, Kiruna. Virgin Galactic has hinted before in ...
News Sweden » Lapland » Tourism: How Sweden could become Europe's tourist gateway to space
It may be at least five years until the first commercial space planes are available outside the US, but Karin Nilsdotter, CEO of Lapland-based Spaceport Sweden, isn't waiting around. Her goal: to make ...