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By admin, October 29, 2011 5:15 am

SO set foot in Landvetter International Airport, Gothenburg, Sweden, travellers greeted with the words “Welcome to the City of Volvo”. In this city, the car manufacturer Volvo was founded in 1927. In addition to the factory cars, Volvo also established the museum as one tourist attraction.

With a long history as a trading centre, Gothenburg (Göteborg in Swedish, pronounced “yur-te-boy”) is a city truly cosmopolitan. The city was founded in the seventeenth century (1619) by King Gustav II Adolf.

Gothenburg is also known as ‘home’ for many interesting old structures and ideal for touring. Sweden’s second largest city is home to about 700 000 people located about 400 km southwest of the capital city of Stockholm at the mouth of the River Gota. This is the metropolitan and multicultural city which is considered as a safe destination for visitors.

Many museums that showcase the rich history of Sweden as an important city in trade and port city in between Volvo Museum, Museum of Art, the Museum of Antiques, Sports Museum, the Museum of Radio, Maritime Museum, Museum of World Cultures.

Gothenburg is also a beautiful city with a coastal location, green open spaces and architecture that is organized and attractive. The city offers a wide selection of cultural venues with no shortage of concert halls, theaters and museums. The main street, Kungsportavenyn, known as Avenyn, is a ‘nest’ restaurants, bars, cafes, hotels and shops are located in the city centre.

During a visit to Gothenburg last week, from first choice to Landvetter Airport Gothenburg Opera House. Not to watch the opera, but for lunch, because the opera house there is a restaurant. This is where one of the best restaurant in Gothenburg to enjoy salmon, looking at a couple of sailing boats.

This relatively new opera house, construction began in September 1989 and inaugurated in October 1994. The result is world-class opera house with an auditorium that was built in classical style. This building has a capacity of 1301 seats. The stage can accommodate about 100 musicians. This building was used for performances of opera, ballet, musicals and operettas so the architect, Jan Izikowitz, claimed must meet a number of challenges in design it. Continue reading 'The beauty and charm Heritage City of Gothenburg, Sweden'»

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By admin, October 8, 2011 5:15 am

Scania (Skane), originally an area of ??the kingdom of Denmark. Since the defeat in war and conflict with the kingdom of Sweden, the Danish territory moved into an area of ??Sweden with a special agreement. Surely now the Scania (Skane) bordering countries closer to the capital of Denmark, Copenhagen rather than Stockholm. By using an electric rail transportation can be reached within 20 minutes – 1 hour, whereas for the Stockholm takes 4-6 hours with a special electric train that is SJ.

Region Scania (Skane) is not less interesting to the Swedish capital, Stockholm or Gotteborg. Found a lot of castles (castle), museums, historical places of the old buildings, amusement parks and the world of fantasy, beach or other unique attractions. Some cities that are in Scania (Skane), among others: Angelholm, Helsingborg, Malmo, Lund, Landskrona, Hasselholm, Kristianstad, Trelleborg, Ystad, Tomelilla and many other small towns along the railroad bypassed the Øresund strait. Every city has different characteristics, but most of the buildings that functioned as a museum, castle and sea beaches that lie along the Øresund.

If you want to walk to the Scania (Skane), came in the summer (summer) because a lot of events both local events held by the city government and internationally, which is usually a combination of several countries, mostly European countries, in the form of carnivals, festivals, performances, etc.. In the summer of exactly when in the summer school holidays (summer holiday), usually the skanetrafiken namely the nexus of the city who manage ground transportation spend JOJO card (name card ticket) in addition to the standard JOJO card.

In the summer of this year a bright orange, with a price of 485 kronor, or about 700 thousand, from 15 June – 15 August. Can be used for local transportation by bus is green (gassbus), yellow bus (ie bus regions across the city region Scania buses), trains pagatag (colored purple, can stop in small towns) or oresudtag train (train gray colour , just stop in the big city and can be directly to Denmark). While still in the Scania region, you can use all the means of transportation for 2 months for vacation and tourism. In any city you like, the sights that we want.

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By admin, September 30, 2011 5:15 am

Some of you may feel confused when asked for advice about a tourist destination overseas that is cheap and affordable.

Well, based on information compiled by Forbes, following several countries of the world’s cheapest travel:

Hungary
Visit the famous thermal pools in the world. Not just great, this pool can keep you fit and cure various diseases in. You will drink in an unforgettable experience of your lifetime.

Brazil
For those of you who like beaches, Brazil would be heaven on earth. Brazil has always been a favourite beach destination for world travellers.

English
About a year ago, when recession hit the global economy, one pound is equivalent to two dollars. But, now is the exchange rate back to normal. One pound equal to 1.5 U.S. dollars. This resulted in more affordable rates in the UK tour.

Iceland
Formerly, the country is renowned as one of the most expensive countries in Europe. Now, he was elected as the country which offers the cheapest ornaments of luxury travel.
Sweden
What a great location in Sweden? Tourist sites there may not as famous as Red Square or the Eiffel Tower. But, if to Sweden, you have to enjoy the Midsummer celebration, held on the first weekend of summer.