At the IKEA Museum in Ålmhult you can try the meatballs of tomorrow, today
It’s the same the world over. People come for the flatpack but stay for the meatballs.
- September 22, 2023
Sweden
The best cinnamon buns in Sweden are found in Småland’s Kingdom of Crystal
A sustainable glassworks that uses recycled glass AND offers cinnamon buns. What's not to like?
- September 21, 2023
An incident on Eel Lake
I'd like to say it was the first time I've taken a tumble from a tinny. Sadly, it wasn't.
- September 20, 2023
One night at the Ice Hotel in Jukkasjärvi, Sweden
The cold, hard truth about bedding down 200 kilometres above the Arctic Circle.
- January 28, 2023
That time I interviewed Jens Lekman in Stockholm
Jens Lekman's got two new albums out. Here's an interview I did with him back in 2005.
- April 28, 2022
My first ‘Christmas Card’ Christmas in Stockholm
My first experience of a traditional European Christmas in Sweden did not disappoint.
- December 3, 2021
How to see the Northern Lights on a budget
If you watch where you eat and where you stay, it is more than possible.
- August 13, 2020
Borealis on a budget
Perceived wisdom says it costs an arm and a leg to see the Northern Lights. It doesn't.
- May 5, 2018