Nordic countries travel guide: top things to do in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden
I love the Nordic countries, and I´ve been lucky to visit all of them -except for Finland - various times over the years be it on a solo travel, with friends, on a work trip or with our family campervan. These destinations have so much to offer that I thought it would be a good idea to do a recap of all those trips. In this Nordic countries travel guide you will find the top things to do in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway or Sweden. At the end of this post, I've also included a map so you can easily pinpoint all the locations mentioned here.
Travel guide to the 4 largest cities in Sweden
Over the years, I've had the chance to visit Sweden various times, be it with our family campervan, with friends or traveling solo. In this travel guide, you will find my recommendations about the four largest cities in Sweden (Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmö and Uppsala) that you should include as part of your itinerary, along with some tips on the best things to do in each of them. Ready to start exploring these Swedish destinations?
Best things to do in Stockholm (travel guide + map)
Stockholm is the capital of Sweden and also one of the trendiest cities among the Nordic countries. If you're looking for cool vibes, plenty of sightseeing spots and lush nature, you came to the right place. In this travel guide, I'll walk you through everything you need to know, from the best things to do in Stockholm to where to eat and stay. At the end of this post, you'll also find a map with all the spots mentioned here for your ease of reference. Enjoy!
A day in the Stockholm archipelago: Vaxholm
Located just 35 km away from the capital of Sweden, Vaxholm (also referred to as Waxholm in Swedish) is considered the entry point to the Stockholm archipelago islands. Although this destination might be much more exciting in the summer, I decided to venture there during the cold Swedish winter. Read this post to learn what to see in Vaxholm, how to get there and much more.
What to do in Iceland in 4 days
Are you traveling to Iceland soon and don't know where to start? First, let me tell you that this remote Nordic country is worth the trip. If you're a nature lover, this country has it all: from imposing glaciers and waterfalls to dangerous geysers and volcanic beaches, you'll be amazed by the spectacular landscapes. In this post I'll be sharing what to do in Iceland in four days, including a suggested itinerary and a map pinning all the locations. Ready to discover this fascinating land of ice and fire?
8 things to do in Iceland
Iceland is a country full of surprises: imposing glaciers and waterfalls, dangerous geysers and volcanic beaches will certainly leave you speechless. But there's much more to the land of ice and fire. In this post, I've rounded up 8 things to do in Iceland that you should definitely add to your travel bucket list when visiting this Nordic destination. Enjoy!
5 cities in Denmark worth visiting
Denmark is a small Nordic country located in northern Europe. In addition to its trendy capital (Copenhagen), you can also explore Aarhus, Odense, Billund or Aalborg. Keep on reading for further recommendations on these five cities in Denmark worth a visit!
10 things to do in Copenhagen (+ map)
Copenhagen (or København in Danish) is the trendy capital of Denmark. After visiting the city various times over the years, here are 10 things you should see and do while in Copenhagen (plus a couple of bonus at the end, including a Copenhagen map for your ease of reference). Enjoy!
