Ragundadalen

Midsummer in Sweden – Jämtland Härjedalen

The region Jämtland Härjedalen is no exception when it comes to the tradition of celebrating Swedish Midsummer. In just about every village, there are events around the magic Maypole, for socializing, singing, and dancing to celebrate summer. Jamtli in Östersund is the most popular place in Jämtland Härjedalen for celebrating Midsummer, both for locals and […]

Åre Bräcke Culture & History Event Funäsfjällen Gastronomy Härjedalen Krokom Lofsdalen Östersund Ragundadalen Södra Storsjöbygden Strömsund/Frostviken Vemdalen +11

Visiting the vicarage of Borgvattnet

It is so much more fun to believe in things that can not be described, than just saying no … Based on that defiant, I live my life when it comes to spirits, trolls or talking to animals. It is by no means the things I fill my days with, much less spend time worrying […]

Autumn Culture & History Ragundadalen Spring Summer +2

Döda fallet – the dead falls of Ragunda

Once upon a time there was a magnificent waterfall in Sweden called Storforsen (The grand rapids). It was as admired for its beauty as it was dreaded by the log floaters. One night unlike any other the noise from the rapids where silenced forever. The work of one man and nature together created the heritage […]

Autumn Culture & History Hiking Nature & Geology Ragundadalen Spring Summer +4

Swedish waffles

Waffles (våfflor) are very popular in Sweden. Originally Swedish waffles were square, but now they are usually made into heart shapes and served with jam and whipped cream. Have a break during your hike or while skiing and enjoy heavenly waffles by the fireplace.

Åre Funäsfjällen Gastronomy Krokom Lofsdalen Östersund Östra Härjedalen Ragundadalen Södra Årefjällen Södra Storsjöbygden Strömsund/Frostviken Vemdalen +9

Climbing Sweden – an Adventure Among the Clouds

The stone face I’m holding onto is warm, below me, the canopy of branches is silent and slowly rustles in the warm Swedish summer breeze. The atmosphere is silent apart from the occasional climbing command “Belay on”, “Climbing”, “Slack”. Stuguberget is probably the most popular climbing spot in Jämtland Härjedalen, Sweden. A collection of nine […]

Autumn Östersund Ragundadalen Summer +1

Fishing in Sweden – A Midnight Adventure

Arguably one of the best things about the Swedish summer is how light the nights are. A great way to take advantage of them is to head to the nearest rapids with a fly rod in your hand for a Swedish fishing adventure. Come with us on a to the magic river Ammerån in Ragunda […]

Fishing Gastronomy Ragundadalen Summer +1