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Sweden

Skerry coast, Lapland and forest that belongs to everyone.

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About this destination

Sweden, officially the Kingdom of Sweden (Swedish: Konungariket Sverige, Northern Sami: Ruoŧŧa Gonagasriika), is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. It is bordered by Norway to the west and north, Finland to the northeast, the Gulf of Bothnia to the east, the Baltic Sea to the southeast and south, and the Skagerrak and Kattegat to the southwest. In the Baltic Sea lie the islands of Öland and Gotland, which also belong to Sweden. The capital and also the largest city is Stockholm. The country has an area of 450,295 km² and 9,960,487 (2017) inhabitants.

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Linda Kadel

Sweden specialist

Linda Kadel

We have been visiting Scandinavia since 2003 and have driven more than 150,000 self-drive kilometres

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Rosalinde Leunissen

Sweden specialist

Rosalinde Leunissen

I trained as an Alpine tour leader with the NKBV, the Dutch mountaineering association.

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Henk-Jan Geel

Sweden specialist

Henk-Jan Geel

As an expedition leader and polar guide I have been going to Arctic regions for years.

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Olivier Overstegen

Sweden specialist

Olivier Overstegen

Canoe trips

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Jan Noordermeer

Sweden specialist

Jan Noordermeer

Personally completed a great many long-distance walks.

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Tom Verrillo

Sweden specialist

Tom Verrillo

Trained as an all-season wilderness guide - CSWI/IWG and WGA accredited.

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Krijn van der Giessen

Sweden specialist

Krijn van der Giessen

As a photographer I have travelled through more than 60 countries, including 18 in Africa.

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Trips in this country

  • Avontuurlijke reizenAvontuurlijke reizen
  • BergBelevingBergBeleving
  • FotografiereizenFotografiereizen
  • Scandinavië en de Baltische staten
  • Wildernistrekkings en cursusreizenWildernistrekkings en cursusreizen
  • Winter expeditiesWinter expedities
  • ZwedenZweden
  • Visit ZwedenZweden
  • Zweeds Lapland

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