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åstol harbour in summer

Europe, Sweden · May 28, 2024

12 Weekend Trip Ideas for Southern Sweden

Thinking of spending your holidays in Sweden? Or already in Sweden and looking for a short break or weekend trip to discover somewhere new? Then you have come to the right place! Over the last (almost) 4 years living in Gothenburg, on Sweden's West Coast, I have spent many a weekend exploring ...

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Gröna vik badplats on Brännö

Europe, Gothenburg, Sweden, The Best Day Trips From Gothenburg, Sweden · May 21, 2024

The Best Day Trip to Brännö and Galterö Islands

Brännö, one of the larger islands in the Southern Gothenburg Archipelago, is the perfect day trip. Connected by a bridge to the island and nature reserve Galterö, Brännö is a bathing paradise in the summer, with beautiful sandy beaches spread around the island. The famous Brännö Brygga comes to life ...

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smögenbryggan

Europe, Island Getaway, Smögen and Sotenäs, Sweden, The Best Day Trips From Gothenburg, Sweden · March 11, 2024

The Best Things To Do in Smögen, Sweden

Imagine narrow alleyways lined with white house’s intertwining along the cliffside on their way down to the harbour, colourful boat houses backed by cliffs, and a pristine rocky coastline perfect for late summer night swims - That is Smögen. One of the most picturesque islands on Sweden’s West ...

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standing over kinnekulle stenbrott

Europe, Hikes, Sweden · March 5, 2024

The Ultimate Guide to Kinnekulle, Sweden

Kinnekulle is one of my favourite places in Sweden - a real hidden gem nestled by the edge of Lake Vänern. This is another one of those places in Sweden that is never really publicised and most people have never heard of. This always surprises me as I think Kinnekulle is truly magical - especially ...

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Europe, Island Getaway, Sweden, The Best Day Trips From Gothenburg, Sweden · March 3, 2024

The Ultimate Guide to Käringön, Sweden

Käringön is one of the most popular islands in the Bohuslän archipelago, West Sweden. It is a summer destination popular for both Swedes and international tourists. This little island is located in the northern archipelago, only accessible by boat or ferry from the mainland. It has the beauty of ...

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