Back for its 36th rendition, the winter ICEHOTEL in the Swedish lapland crafts an exclusive retreat with 12 art suites, ice ...
The news that doctors are now able to prescribe “Sweden” may well just be a stunt by a clever tourist board, but I think they’re onto something. In summer 2023, on the verge of burnout, I threw ...
When mining forced the Swedish town of Kiruna to move in 2014, city planners promised a fresh start. But residents say the new town has lost the warmth that defined the old one - both in spirit and ...
When the city was relocated, the city council wanted to increase Kiruna's attractiveness as a place to live. Part of this involved creating a city centre with dense streets and a large square, which ...
Dreaming of the Aurora Borealis? Pack your bags for these incredible destinations Let's talk about science first. The Northern Lights, also known as the Aurora Borealis, are natural lights that appear ...
At the start of the day, I had no intention of being on this particular train. But due to a snarl-up that had begun at Gatwick airport 12 hours earlier, I was trying to catch up with the fragments of ...
A 113-year-old wooden church in Sweden successfully reached holy ground after a dramatic two-day trek. Incredible photos of the slow-going house of worship, jacked up and placed atop a specially built ...
Kiruna Church was jacked up 4 feet from the ground, and then placed onto steel beams supported by two trains of 28 axle lines. (Courtesy Mammoet) Watching a building get built can be sublime. In ...
KIRUNA, Sweden — The members of Kiruna Church primarily worship in Swedish, their country’s main language. But this Lutheran church some 200 kilometers (120 miles) above the Arctic Circle seeks to ...
Move has generated widespread interest, with large crowds thronging the streets A landmark Swedish church in the Arctic arrived Wednesday at its new home after a two-day move across the town of Kiruna ...
A landmark Swedish church in the Arctic arrived Wednesday at its new home after a two-day move across the town of Kiruna to allow Europe’s biggest underground mine to expand. The red wooden Kiruna ...