Scandinavia category: 802 books

Surrounded by some of Norway’s most dramatic natural beauty, Stavanger is a favorite with nature lovers. The city – voted the 2008 European Capital of Culture – is also one of the most vibrant cities in Norway for its festivals, nightlife, and culinary scene.   Table of Contents:...

(approx. 790 pages) Our illustrated travel guide features of the best information from an experienced traveler as well as other local resources. It's just what you need to help you to plan your trip in advance and to accompany you on-the-ground. Finding Internet...

Lapland is not a country but it is actually a region that stretches across Finland, Russia, Norway and Sweden. Nearly all of Lapland falls within the Arctic Circle. The largest part of Lapland is in Finland, where approximately a quarter of the country is Lappish.  For thousands of years people...

Helsinki is an intimate city located on the Gulf of Finland in the country’s south, surrounded by water on three sides, and consisting of thousands of tiny islands, inlets and skerries. Regarded as a modern city that is known for its high quality design and technology, Helsinki can easily be explored...

Faroe Islands Travel Guide - Tiki Travel The Tiki Travel guides use the text from WikiTravel.org, a complete and reliable worldwide travel guide written and edited by Wikitravellers from around the globe. An active table of contents enables users to jump directly to the section selected....

Situated between Scotland and Iceland, the Faroe Islands are arguably one of Europe's best-kept secrets. Wild, wet and windy, they are off the main tourist trail and remain one of the few places in the world where life moves at a sedate pace. Written by James Proctor, who has been visiting the islands...

Umea is the largest city in northern Sweden. Once just the unassuming capital of the Vasterbotten province, this university-town has recently gained international prominence after it was named as the European Capital of Culture for 2014. Umea is set in picture-postcard natural surroundings and has...

The Rough Guides Snapshot Norway: Oslo is the ultimate travel guide to Norway's capital city and the surrounding Oslofjord. It leads you through the city with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, from art galleries to museums and castles to Viking longship...

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 ***Copenhagen***will lead you straight to the very best the city has to offer. Whether you're looking for the things not to miss at the Top 10 sights or want to find the best nightspots, this guide is the perfect companion. Rely on dozens of Top 10 lists--from...

Lonely Planet: The world’s leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet******Sweden is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Visit the beautiful, stylish capital of Stockholm; hike, ski or dogsled Arctic wasteland;...

Explore the best of Stockholm, from beautiful churches, parks, and gardens to lively markets and shopping streets with our Top 10 Travel Guide, chock full of insider tips for every visitor. See Stockholm's spectacular archipelago islands; attend a colorful festival; or explore outdoor activities,...

(approx. 230 pages) Our illustrated travel guide features of the best information from an experienced traveler as well as other local resources. It's just what you need to help you to plan your trip in advance and to accompany you on-the-ground. Finding Internet...

Tallinn is the capital of Estonia and the oldest capital city in northern Europe. Estonia is one of the smallest countries in Europe and Tallinn’s well-preserved buildings and Old World feel delight its visitors. The city is the financial, business and technology hub of the Baltic region and The...

Turku (Finland) Travel Guide - Tiki Travel The Tiki Travel guides use the text from WikiTravel.org, a complete and reliable worldwide travel guide written and edited by Wikitravellers from around the globe. An active table of contents enables users to jump directly to the section selected....