What It's Like to Experience Midnight Sun for the First Time
The clock reads 1am and the sun is still above the horizon. We drove to Swedish Lapland in July – here's what happened to our sleep, our minds and our sense of time.
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The clock reads 1am and the sun is still above the horizon. We drove to Swedish Lapland in July – here's what happened to our sleep, our minds and our sense of time.
Read story →We stayed in a -5°C art suite carved entirely from ice and river water in Jukkasjärvi. Here's our completely honest review.
Read story →27,000 islands, crystal water and almost no crowds. The most underrated paddling destination in all of Europe.
Read story →Best locations, best months, what gear to bring and how to photograph them. Everything we learned after four winters in Lapland.
Read story →Flower crowns, maypoles, dancing like frogs, pickled herring and schnapps. We went to a real Swedish midsommar – here's everything.
Read story →It's colder than you think, more emotional than you expect, and one of the most profound experiences of our lives. Real talk.
Read story →Sweden's Allemansrätten gives you the right to roam freely in nature. Here's how to use it and what you'll find in the forest in autumn.
Read story →430km through sub-arctic wilderness. We walked a section of Sweden's most famous trail in early summer – here's what you need to know.
Read story →Yes, Sweden has a reputation for being expensive. But if you know how to use the free right to roam, camp legally, and cook outdoors – costs drop dramatically.
Read story →Rolling fields, sandy beaches, farm-to-table food and zero crowds. Discover Österlen – the Swedish countryside at its absolute finest.
Read story →A medieval walled city, limestone sea stacks, wild beaches and festivals. Everything you need to know before visiting Gotland.
Read story →UNESCO alvar landscapes, 400 ancient windmills, wild beaches and the Swedish royal summer residence. Öland is unlike anywhere else.
Read story →Flower crowns, maypoles, dancing like frogs, pickled herring and schnapps. Everything you need to know about Swedish Midsommar.
Read story →Paper bibs, silly hats, red lanterns and enormous piles of crayfish. The kräftskiva is Sweden's most gloriously absurd summer ritual.
Read story →Granite islands, fishing villages, Bronze Age UNESCO rock carvings and the freshest prawns you'll ever eat. Discover Sweden's wild west coast.
Read story →Ancient forests, 5,000 lakes, world-famous glass studios, Astrid Lindgren and the birthplace of IKEA. Sweden's quietly extraordinary heartland.
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