Östersund is a beautiful city and also the capital of the province Jämtland (Sweden). During my trip, I stayed for a couple of weeks around Östersund. In this post, I’ll describe some highlights of the city.
Travel video: Hiking trail to the top of Åreskutan
Åreskutan is one of the better-known mountains in Sweden. Enjoy the stunning views of Åreskutan during my two days trekking to the top.
Cruising to Finland within 22 hours
As I walked by many harbors in Stockholm and was fascinated by the amazingly looking cruise ships, I decided to make a cruise during my stay: a 22 hours trip to Finland was the most attracting to me.
Swedish Midsummer: herring, frog dance and schnapps
If you ever find yourself in Sweden in the last Friday of June, then you are bound to encounter Midsummer: a celebration where Swedes worship the sun. It’s also the longest day of the year.
Uniquely scenic hiking trails to the top of Åreskutan
As the warm weather appeared in Sweden, the decision was easily made to go for a hike in the amazing nature of the country. Sweden has an amazing and unique scenic hiking trails more than you can imagine.