For 60 years, cyclists have descended on the city of Motala in June to ride 196 miles around Lake Vättern and promote healthy ...

The Local has selected some of the best lakes in Sweden to visit this summer. Photo by Daniel J. Schwarz on Unsplash Summer is the perfect time to enjoy Sweden's stunning outdoors and take a ...

Fulufjallet National Park is famous for being home to Old Tjikko, the world's oldest tree (over 9,500 years old). The park ...

In winter, the lakes of central Sweden become a skater’s paradise. By Elizabeth Hewitt. Updated on September 3, 2024. Close. Skaters on a frozen lake just south of Stockholm. Credit: ...

An 8-year-old girl made a fantastic discovery playing in a Swedish lake: a pre-Viking era sword. Saga Vanecek, a Swedish-American girl, pulled the 33-inch sword from the bottom of the lake, held ...

An eight-year-old girl has discovered a pre-Viking-era sword in a Swedish lake, prompting locals to name her the “Queen of Sweden.” CNN values your feedback 1.

An eight-year-old girl has discovered a pre-Viking-era sword in a Swedish lake, prompting locals to name her the “Queen of Sweden.” CNN values your feedback 1.

Sweden is home to tens of thousands of lakes, many perfect for a refreshing summer swim. Whether you're near the big cities or deep in the countryside, there's almost always a lake nearby, offering a ...