Fulufjället National Park: the most beautiful spot in Dalarna!
In my opinion, Fulufjället National Park is one of the most beautiful places in Dalarna province. Not only will you find the highest waterfall in Sweden, but also the oldest tree in the world. You can enjoy beautiful walks there and enjoy the silence of nature, but beware: in the summer it is very busy here, so you cannot just go there. In this article I will tell you everything about Fulufjället National Park in Sweden. Hey! My name is Antonette and I have been living in Swedish Lapland since the summer of 2023. On my site you will therefore find a lot of tips and facts written by a…
5 Reasons why a winter holiday in Sweden is an excellent idea!
Are you considering going on a winter holiday in Sweden? Or are you still unsure which destination in Scandinavia is suitable for a winter holiday? In this article I share five reasons why going on holiday to Sweden in winter is a great idea. Hey, my name is Antonette and I have been living in Swedish Lapland since the summer of 2023. On my site you will only find information from personal experience, which I gained in the more than 20 trips I made to this special country since 2014. Let’s face it, Santa Clause Village in Rovaniemi is probably pretty fun, but you’re certainly not the only one there.…
One week tour to Dalarna: route + tips
Did you know that from the Netherlands you can reach Dalarna in central Sweden within a day? Dalarna is also called Sweden in miniature and you will find everything that Sweden is so famous for: nice towns, history, crystal clear lakes and endless forests and mountains with reindeer and views. In this article I share my tips for a tour of Dalarna for you plus my favorite one-week route. Dalarna is a very varied province in the middle of Sweden. Dalarna borders Värmland in the south, Norway in the west and Härjedalen-Jämtland in the north. In the south and center of Dalarna you will find crystal clear lakes, charming villages…
Hiking in Dalarna: the most beautiful places + routes
Are you looking for more information about hiking in Dalarna? Then you’ve come to the right place! The province of Dalarna is one of Sweden’s best places for hiking. Not only because of the beautiful fjälls (mountains), but also as there are many marked hiking trails. The Swedes themselves regularly go hiking in this region for their vacation. The nice thing is that you can already encounter reindeer in Dalarna, on all the mentioned walks with the exception of the area near Sälen. In this article I share my top three hiking areas in Dalarna with you. It won’t surprise you, they are all located towards the border with Norway.…
Silverfallet hike in Grövelsjön, Dalarna
A hiking area that is still unknown to many foreign tourists is Grövelsjön, in the far northwest of the province of Dalarna. In 2020 I made a two-week trip through Sweden and a local told me that here is the most beautiful walk in all of Sweden: the Sylen walk. This walk starts in Norway and since the borders were still closed due to the pandemic at the time of my first visit in 2020, I choose the second most beautiful walk in Grövelsjön, namely the one to the Silverfallet. Hej hej! My name is Antonette and in 2023 I moved from The Netherlands to Sweden. On my website, you…
One week itinerary for Central Sweden
In this article I will share my favorite itinerary in Central Sweden with you. I have described a one week route, which you can of course expand further with free time and extra days. I recommend a trip of at least two weeks to really get to know the country and stay in one place for several nights. You can therefore completely customize the routes below to your wishes. This route comes from my e-book Sweden for Beginners. Are you also going to Sweden for the first time and are you looking for the best tips and tricks? Then my e-book is a true must have! Central Sweden is characterized…
The 15 best things to see in Dalarna (and do!)
Are you looking for the best things to see in Dalarna in Sweden? Then you’ve come to the right place. In this article I’ll share my favorite things to do in Dalarna. Dalarna is one of the most important tourist regions of Sweden and it is also called miniature Sweden. You will find plenty of cultural highlights, old traditions, beautiful nature and delicious food. Below you will find 15 nice places in Dalarna that are definitely worth a visit! Hej hej! My name is Antonette and in 2023 I moved from The Netherlands to Sweden. On my website, you will only find firsthand information, written by a local. Enjoy! One…
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