• Scandinavia trip planning
    Finland,  Finland,  Iceland,  Norway,  Sweden

    Scandinavia trip planning: which country should you go to?

    Welcome to this article that was written to help you with your Scandinavia trip planning. Ever since I first went to Scandinavia in 2004 I was immediately captured by the charming wooden houses, the endless landscapes and the diversity in many ways. I made more than 40 journeys through the various countries of Scandinavia since that first journey and in the summer of 2023 I moved from The Netherlands to the north of Sweden and have now made Scandinavia my new home. Although the northern countries in Scandinavia may not be at the top of your bucket list, they are all definitely worth a visit. Each country has its own…

  • Blanktjärn Vålådalen is one of the most beautiful places in Sweden
    Sweden,  we12inspire

    The most beautiful places in Sweden for your bucket list

    Welcome to this article with the most beautiful places in Sweden. When you say Sweden, you say nature. Sweden is filled with crystal clear lakes, forests, tiny red houses and endless landscapes. I first visited Sweden in 2007, when I went on a city trip to Stockholm. Since 2014 I have returned every year and in the summer of 2023 I decided to move to the north of Sweden. In the meanwhile, I have traveled the country from all the way south to the far north many times, published several guidebooks about Sweden and turned it into my new home. In this article I’ll share my most beautiful places in…

  • Camping under the northern lights on Kungsleden in 2023
    Sweden,  we12inspire

    Wild camping in Sweden: these are the rules of the Allemansrätten

    One of the things I really love about Sweden is that you can go wild camping. The Everyman’s Right (Right of Public Access) in Sweden, or the Allemansrätten, means that you roam freely everywhere. This therefore not only applies to camping, but also to hiking, horse riding and canoeing, for example. During my various road trips in Scandinavia in recent years I have made the best use of the possibility of wild camping in Sweden. Since there are a number of rules regarding the freedom camping in Sweden, I have written this useful article for you so that you can prepare for your Sweden trip the best way possible. Enjoy…