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WHY SWEDEN?
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Often spoken of as the Venice of Scandinavia. Spread over a chain of 14 islands and connected by bridges, this land is both a colourful as it is extraordinary. The building colour tones in Stockholm are, brown-yellow -orange tone with greenish spires.
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Stockholm has an average of 22,000 islands, islets, and rocks and each has its own character. Where natural forest merges with rocky cliffs and sandy beaches.
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The Swedish Lapland is where adventure starts. A land of eight seasons, the Northern Lights and the Midnight Sun.
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Sweden is a very technology advance country. It has a good transportation and communication infrastructure that makes event planning easy. Sweden has also been recognised as the second most hi-tech hub in the world, second only to Silicon Valley. This also help attract many innovative people from all corners of the world.
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Sweden is voted as being a top eco-friendly country.
GOTHENBURG BOOK FESTIVAL
WHEN:September WHERE: The Exhibition Centre, Gothenburg BEST FOR: Literature
GOTLAND MEDIEVAL WEEK
WHEN: August WHERE: Visby, Gotland BEST FOR: Medieval Cultural Event
JOKKMOKK WINTER MARKET
WHEN: 1st Thursday in February (3 days) WHERE: Jokkmokk, Norrbotton County BEST FOR: Cultural Event
KIRUNA SNOW FESTIVAL
WHEN: January WHERE: Kiruna BEST FOR: Cultural Event, Snow Images
VALBORGSMASSOAFTON (WALPURGIS NIGHT)
WHEN: 30 April WHERE: All over Sweden, Especially Gothenburg BEST FOR: Cultural Event