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Depending on which time of year you come to Sweden think ‘outdoor activities’. In wintertime, Sweden is a haven for winter sports such as skiing, skating and ice climbing. While in spring and summertime you can enjoy trekking, mountaineering, white-water rafting, canoeing, sailing and many other adrenaline-filled pursuits.Central and northern Sweden are dotted with winter and year-round resorts where you can enjoy skiing, dog-sledding, snow scooters, white water rafting and hiking, to mention just a few. From trekking in the serene wilderness that is Sarek National Park to pitching camp with the Sami, the indigenous people of Swedish Lapland, Sweden offers unique outdoors activities, landscapes and experiences.
Nature's Best arrangement The Silent Way
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The winter in Sweden is simply wonderful with its encroaching dark evenings up until the snow falls bringing with it a winter glow. Its a time of beauty, candles and snow.
In the Lapland region in the far north of Sweden, you can find the most vast, dramatic and spectacular untamed wilderness areas that Europe has to offer.
Every winter more and more foreign tourists travel to the Swedish mountains. They are enticed by excellent skiing in stunning surroundings and copious amounts of snow.
There are numerous winter sports facilities in Sweden offering a wide range of activities, amusements and recreation for every taste.
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