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Sweden Travel guide

Sweden is one of my home countries—I was born here, though I’m Finnish by heart. For me, Sweden is best explored in the nature, preferably on two wheels: bikepacking through forests, lakes, and backroads.

What to Know Before Visiting

Quick Facts

Time Zone GMT+2
Capital Stockholm
Currency SEK ($1 USD = ~9.4 SEK)
Plug Types Type C (EU), 230V/50hz
Tap Water Drinkable
Payment Habits Mostly Card
Language Swedish
English Level Excellent
Emergency Number 112
Tipping Not customary
Safety Level Low risk