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8 Cool Ideas for a Refreshing Summer in Sweden

8 Cool Ideas for a Refreshing Summer in Sweden

11 July 2024 Press Release Travel Events News Tourism News

With its moderate summer temperatures and close-to-nature lifestyle, Sweden has become a destination of choice for lovers of refreshing holidays. In southern Sweden, summer temperatures average around 20 to 25 °C, with occasional peaks of 30 °C.  Rainfall is lowest on the islands in the Baltic Sea - such as Gotland, Öland and the archipelagos along the east coast of Sweden - and in valleys surrounded by mountains. Due to its high latitude, Sweden enjoys significantly longer summer days than those in more southern countries.

Visit Sweden invites world to celebrate Midsummer

Visit Sweden invites world to celebrate Midsummer

9 June 2020 Videos

Visit Sweden is inviting people from around the world to experience the joy of Midsummer through a series of virtual events. Next to Christmas, Midsummer is the most important event for Swedes, which is traditionally held to welcome summer and the season of fertility and dates back to the 1500s.

Overhaul for Radisson Blu Strand Hotel, Stockholm

Overhaul for Radisson Blu Strand Hotel, Stockholm

5 October 2017 Hotel News

The Radisson Blu Strand Hotel, Stockholm, originally launched in 1912 for the Olympics, is undergoing a significant refurbishment, transforming it into Stockholm’s leading lifestyle hotel. Scandinavian stylish design meets rich history at the iconic hotel, famously frequented by Swedish actors Greta Garbo and Ingrid Bergman, who favoured the Sea Salon Suite with views of the Royal Dramatic Theatre.