luleå

Swedish city launches campaign to get locals to say ‘hi’

How Melodifestivalen can boost Sweden's small towns

Ben Robertson travelled to the industrial town of Luleå to watch Melodifestivalen's third heat last week. But is it worth the while of small towns to host Sweden's hyped Eurovision Song Contest try-outs?

Hare trapped in fence in Sweden after tragic misjudgement

AIRPORT

Surprised passengers end up in northern Sweden after plane flies to wrong airport

WEATHER

Record amount of snow may last the whole summer in northern Sweden

FACEBOOK

Facebook plans further expansion in Sweden: report

SNOW

Swedes get stuck for hours on a freezing train in -40C, shrug it off

PARTNER CONTENT

Luleå: 8 winter must-dos in Sweden’s far north

CRIME

Three arrested after man shot in Luleå

TRAVEL NEWS

Travel agency gets its Swedish geography very wrong

PLANE

Swedish defence minister on bomb hoax plane: report

LULEÅ

Dylan guitarist makes music history in Sweden