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In the Footsteps of Medieval Kings and Queens

Rune stones, medieval castles, and impressive warships from the 17th century-Sweden has them all! Discover the history of Sweden and its people through its many fascinating historic sites.

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A Night as Medieval Royalty

Savor a night at magnificent Södertuna Castle, a first-class hotel with a long, exciting history dating back to the 13th century.

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Monastery Weekend

Experience a peaceful weekend at beautiful Vadstena Monastery, home to Catholic monks and nuns during the Middle Ages.

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Majestic Castles

Sweden is filled with castles, palaces, fortresses, estates, manor houses, mansions, and other dwellings of bygone days. Come and visit these historic treasures!

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A Beauty Made for War

 The Vasa Museum is Scandinavia's most visited museum and over 17 million people have so far seen the ship.

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Win an Ice Princess!

Swedish author Camilla Läckberg’s new novel, The Ice Princess, is an international sucess! We have five copies of the book to give away in this month’s sweepstakes.

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Seafood in a Church!

Feskekorka (fish church) is an ideal gathering place for those who appreciate Sweden's wide range of fresh fish and shellfish. In addition to a thriving seafood market, the church-li

Sweden has recently been named Europe's most gay-friendly country.  Scandinavia's largest Pride Festival takes place in Stockholm July 26 - August 1.

Summer in Sweden means festival time! Don't miss Medieval Week on Gotland, Gothenburg's Way Out West music festival or the culture festival in Stockholm!