Sweden
Sweden
Meatballs, ABBA, and Stockholm may be the first things that come to mind when you think of Sweden, but get ready to be surprised by picturesque natural landscapes and breathtaking views; a complete travel gudie to Sweden.
Location
The Scandinavian country that is home to the famous ABBA and Swedish meatballs! But did you know that more than 70% of the country is covered by forests? While stuffing yourself with the classic Swedish meatballs, be sure to check out the many UNESCO heritage sites within the country.
Use this guide to help plan and maximize your trip to Sweden!
What to Expect in Sweden
Languages
Swedish is the official language, however English is widely spoken throughout the country.
Currency
The official currency used is the Swedish Krona.
Outlets
Types C and F.
Transportation
Within the country are a variety of options to suit your needs, including taxis, trams, metros, buses, cars, bikes, electric scooters, and walking, ensuring convenient travel within cities and to your desired destinations.
Safety
Sweden provides a secure environment for solo female travelers. I personally felt safe walking both during the day and at night throughout the country. The locals I encountered were welcoming and hospitable, adding to the overall sense of security.
My Favorite Memories
Sing-yelling along to ABBA with my friends in a bar on a Tuesday night. We had the whole bar to ourselves.
The Swedish meatballs… need I say more?
Watching performances late into the evening while cruising from Sweden to Finland.
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