A hundred years ago, windmills could be found around the world and were much more common features of our landscapes but modern technology has made these historic wind-powered factories practically redundant. Today is International Windmill Day so let’s celebrate the world’s most iconic windmills.
According to NASA, the best chance of seeing the Northern Lights will be this fall so instead of catching late-summer sun, trade your bikinis for your thermals and head north. It could be the best light show of year.
First of all, there’s more to this Scandinavian country than IKEA and ABBA, but you know that. That’s why you’re planning a holiday in Sweden, isn’t it? Queen of pop, modern design and so much more, here’s what you need to know about Sweden before your first visit.
What if Europe has its own base from which to send tourists into space? And what if Sweden became Europe’s door to outer space tourism? Somewhere near North Sami, Swedish scientists have worked tirelessly to give life to this crazy project in a domain previously dominated by Americans.
Malmö, Sweden’s third largest city, is just a hop, skip and a jump away from Copenhagen (just 25 minutes via the Oresund Bridge which connects the two). Visiting just for a weekend? Here’s your guide.
Love seafood and all things Scandinavia? Skip Stockholm and head to Sweden’s west coast instead, setting your trip to the pace of the tide. Gothenburg City is arguably one of the best places to get your hands on fresh crab, lobsters and all those tasty crustaceans.
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