Things to do
Sights, museums, neighborhoods and day trips worth the time.
Sweden · Things to do
Buying Alcohol in Sweden
Alcohol in Sweden is sold through two channels with different rules.
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Sweden · Things to do
What Fika Means in Sweden
Fika is a scheduled break in Swedish daily life, usually taken with other people over a cup of coffee or tea and something to eat, most often something sweet.
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Sweden · Things to do
Seeing the Northern Lights in Sweden
The northern lights, or aurora, are bands of green, pink, or red light in the night sky.
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Sweden · Things to do
Planning a Midsummer Trip to Sweden
Midsummer is a holiday weekend built around Midsummer Eve (midsommarafton), a Friday evening, and Midsummer Day (midsommardagen), the Saturday that follows.
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Sweden · Things to do
Choosing an SL Ticket for a Short Stockholm Visit
Stockholm's public transport runs under the SL brand, short for Storstockholms Lokaltrafik.
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Sweden · Things to do
Swedish Lapland in Winter
Swedish Lapland is the northernmost part of Sweden, above the Arctic Circle.
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Spain · Things to do
Meal Times in Spain and the Menú del Día
Spaniards eat their main meal in the early afternoon and dinner late in the evening.
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Spain · Things to do
How to Visit the Sagrada Família
The Sagrada Família is Antoni Gaudí's basilica in Barcelona, and construction is still ongoing.
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Spain · Things to do
How to Visit the Alhambra
The Alhambra is a hilltop fortress and palace complex above Granada, in southern Spain.
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Spain · Things to do
Opening Hours in Spain
Spain has no single set of opening hours. Regional governments set shop rules, restaurants follow a meal schedule that is customary rather than legally required, state museums often...
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Sweden · Things to do
What Fika Means in Sweden
Fika is a scheduled break in Swedish daily life, usually taken with other people over a cup of coffee or tea and something to eat, most often something sweet.
Read guide
Sweden · Things to do
Seeing the Northern Lights in Sweden
The northern lights, or aurora, are bands of green, pink, or red light in the night sky.
Read guide
Sweden · Things to do
Planning a Midsummer Trip to Sweden
Midsummer is a holiday weekend built around Midsummer Eve (midsommarafton), a Friday evening, and Midsummer Day (midsommardagen), the Saturday that follows.
Read guide
Sweden · Things to do
Choosing an SL Ticket for a Short Stockholm Visit
Stockholm's public transport runs under the SL brand, short for Storstockholms Lokaltrafik.
Read guide
Sweden · Things to do
Swedish Lapland in Winter
Swedish Lapland is the northernmost part of Sweden, above the Arctic Circle.
Read guide
Spain · Things to do
Meal Times in Spain and the Menú del Día
Spaniards eat their main meal in the early afternoon and dinner late in the evening.
Read guide
Spain · Things to do
How to Visit the Sagrada Família
The Sagrada Família is Antoni Gaudí's basilica in Barcelona, and construction is still ongoing.
Read guide
Spain · Things to do
How to Visit the Alhambra
The Alhambra is a hilltop fortress and palace complex above Granada, in southern Spain.
Read guide
Spain · Things to do
Opening Hours in Spain
Spain has no single set of opening hours. Regional governments set shop rules, restaurants follow a meal schedule that is customary rather than legally required, state museums often...
Read guide