Islands
Find your own slice of paradise
What to see and do in Abisko
Most people visit Abisko to see the northern lights, but Swedish Lapland’s adventure capital has plenty more to offer…
Getting a Swedish sim card
Wifi is everywhere in Sweden but if you want to use Google Maps to get around, keep track of your…
Visiting Nääs Slott manor house near Gothenburg
If you’re looking for an easy half-day trip from Gothenburg that combines beautiful inland scenery with some interesting local history,…
Swedish castles you can sleep in
We love a good-value hotel here at Routes North, but sometimes even cheapskates like us want to be treated like…
Private tour of Copenhagen and Christiansborg Palace
Take off your hat for the Danish prime minister and bow for Her Majesty the Queen on this half-day private walking tour of Copenhagen.
Oslo Highlights (private tour)
Jump aboard for this private guided tour of Oslo’s best bits. Hear stories of Viking warriors, take a ride up the Oslofjord, and see the world’s biggest sculpture park!
Stockholm craft beer tour
Learn about Swedish craft beer and drink some beautiful brews on this guided tour in the Swedish capital, with stops at some of the Old Town’s best bars.
Where to find the best meatballs in Stockholm
Well, we knew we would ask this question eventually. Where is the best place in Stockholm to stuff one’s face…
Private guided tour of Stockholm’s Old Town
Uncover the hidden secrets of Stockholm’s beautiful old town (Gamla Stan) on this private tour.