Scandinavia Archive - Backpackertrail

Disney Inspiration Spots in Europe

Central Europe, England, Europe, France, Germany, Northern Europe, Norway, Scandinavia, Schottland, UK

From enchanted forests to breathtaking fjords, rugged castles to romantic streets, sprinkle a little Disney inspiration over your European backpacking trip! We show you how you can make all your dreams come true at the real-life spots which feature in your favourite Disney films.

Backpacking in Denmark

Central Europe, Denmark, Europe, Scandinavia

Break free from the well-worn paths of European backpacking trips and try something new in Denmark, home of Vikings and Hamlet. In this article, share our budget backpacker tips to help you navigate the smallest of the Scandinavian countries.

Wild Camping – An Adventure in Nature

Central Europe, Europe, General, Germany, Northern Europe, Norway, Scandinavia, Sweden, UK

Sometimes traditional campsites just won’t cut it when you hear the call of the wild. Break off the beaten track with a wild camping trip. Check out this complete guide for the where, when, how and why of wild camping.

A Road Trip through Norway

Europe, Northern Europe, Norway, Scandinavia

Fortunately, you can simply pick your top spots and save the others for your next trip to Norway – seeing as those who visit once inevitably want to return. In this article, we will present several possible routes – from south to north – for a road trip through Norway.

Småland, Sweden

Europe, Northern Europe, Scandinavia, Sweden

The southern Swedish province of Småland has much to offer, for lovers of both nature and culture. If you want to know how to get there and what there is to do, read on!

Oslo: Norway’s Capital

Europe, Northern Europe, Norway, Scandinavia

The capital of Norway is perfect for a city trip! Come to Oslo and admire both the modern city and the wilderness surrounding it. After traveling to Oslo, you’ll want to explore the rest of Scandinavia as well.

The Most Beautiful and Picturesque Spots in the World

Argentina, Asia, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, General, Indonesia, North America, Northern Europe, Norway, Oceania, Scandinavia, South America, Southeast Asia, Tips, USA

This article will tell you about the most beautiful and picturesque spots in nature around the world. Read more to learn about the world’s most photogenic beaches, natural landmarks, and waterfalls.

Stockholm: Sweden’s Capital

Europe, Northern Europe, Sweden

Ever thought of visiting Stockholm, Sweden? Then get inspired by our top 10 sights! From visiting the many royal palaces such as Gripsholm and Drottningholm, to the Vasa or Abba Museum, there’s something for every taste waiting for you here.

Helsinki: Finland’s Capital

Europe, Finland, Northern Europe

The capital city of Finland, Helsinki, is home to many art galleries, cathedrals, and good food. Get to know more about the Scandinavian city and plan your next trip with our list of the top 10 sights in this article.

Midsummer Festivals

Eastern Europe, Europe, Scandinavia

Midsummer festivals are the celebration of summer solstice – the longest day of the year. In this article, we’ll tell you where to celebrate and what the different local customs are, like bonfires, songs, or flower crowns!