Last week, Kvarken was kind enough to freeze over with new ice, unusually late in the season. Clear, calm, and very cold nights helped with this. Örnsköldsvik municipality offers excellent opportunities for long-distance ice skating. The season can be very long. If the weather permits, it can start as early as the end of October…
Birch sap – natural, delicious and healthy
Its really nice to be able to go outside your house and tap close by birches of sap. Birch sap is one of our most valuable natural resources here in Northern Sweden. It is extracted from birch trees and has been used for centuries for its health benefits. It is rich in nutrients such as…
Easter in Norrland – char, trout and beautiful weather
Easter is a wonderful Christian holiday, particularly in Norrland. When the weather is pleasant, there is nothing quite like going ice fishing for arctic char and trout with good friends. This Easter, the weather gods smiled down upon us, and we were able to spend a full day on the ice on Good Friday. The…
Move to north Sweden
Are you living in an overcrowded city in Germany or Holland? Are you tired of high crime rates and the fast-paced lifestyle that comes with it? Do you feel disconnected from nature and your community? It’s time to make the move to northern Sweden! Here, you can find everything you are looking for. Live in…
