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I Sat in a Freezing "Snow Grotto" Anti-Sauna. And You Should Too.

The Nordics know best: no sweat session is complete without a dose of extreme cold

The Batteries of the Future Might Be Made From…Wood?

Sweden's Northvolt and Finland's Stora Enso are teaming up on the tech

Why Is Everyone Talking About #Swedengate?

"Over 100 years of Sweden being seen as such as a good place to live and a screenshot has ruined them," wrote one Twitter user

The New “Plyscrapers”: Sweden Previews a Future of Wooden Skyscrapers

Sara Kulturhus is a newly opened 20-story building made largely from wood instead of concrete

The Best New Axe You Can Buy Has Been Around for a Century

Historic Swedish axe maker Hults Bruks has reintroduced its Agdor line to the U.S.

Where Do American Men Land on the Life Expectancy Rankings?

It's not as bad as you think. But it could be a lot better.

What Does it Take to Move an Entire Town 2 Miles East?

The (literally) moving story of Kiruna, Sweden

What Swedish Restaurants Learned From Being Open in a Pandemic

Global lessons for restaurants living through a crisis

IKEA Released Its Swedish Meatball Recipe. Here’s How to Make Them.

Forget sourdough, this is the quarantine meal you need

The Next Great Wellness Retreat Is a Floating Hotel in Northern Sweden

Arctic Bath is a 12-room spa on Lapland Sweden's Lule River

The Secret History of Sweden’s 300-Year-Old Hand-Forged Axe Factory

These guys pretty much invented ‘making 'em like they used to’

Swedish Seaside Getaway on Stilts, Anyone?

Go for the gravity defiance. Stay for the views.

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The Secret History of Sweden’s 300-Year-Old Hand-Forged Axe Factory

These guys pretty much invented ‘making 'em like they used to’

Swedish Seaside Getaway on Stilts, Anyone?

Go for the gravity defiance. Stay for the views.

Globe-Trotting Travel Bloggers Reveal Their 5 Favorite Secret Destinations

Ania Boniecka and Tyler Stalman make a living off the beaten path.

The Moto World Is Losing It Over Husqvarna’s New Vitpilen 701

Four years later, the concept is finally a reality

So You’ve Stolen Sweden’s Crown Jewels. Now What?

After a brazen heist, an expert in high-class thievery explains what happens next.

Sweden’s Best Wilderness Retreat Just Opened 15 New Cabins

Kayaks and saunas and mushroom forages. Oh my.

Sweden’s Iconic Icehotel Is Back, and Wow, That’s King Kong

Hotel suites carved in ice and snow never get old

Add These Traditional Nordic Lavuu Tents to Your Travel Bucket List

For unparalleled seclusion, Sápmi Nature Camp gets 4 stars