Spilling out east from the Swedish capital into the Baltic Sea is a smorgasbord of wild islands, ideally situated for easy paddling adventures that range from wildlife-spotting to off-grid stays. The ...

Stockholm Archipelago is a collection of more than 30,000 islands, islets, and rocks located in the Baltic Sea, east of Stockholm, the capital of Sweden. The archipelago spans over 80 kilometers from ...

When you're paddling along at 5km an hour, you're moving at the very speed humans were designed to go. Scenery doesn't blur. Road signs don't fight for your attention. Your eyeballs don't have to dart ...

Heading down to the main quay in Stockholm, I was determined not to board any boat that bore carvings of Roman soldiers and mythological grotesques. I was particularly keen to avoid one that depicted ...

I came to Runmarö to meet a peculiar entomologist with a gift for digression, and to try to understand the secret life of the Baltic island he has lived on for nearly 30 years. It is a place just an ...

A new long-distance hiking trail links 21 of the islands in Stockholm’s sprawling archipelago and is set to encourage sustainable tourism outside the peak summer season. ByDavid Nikel, Senior ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... For years I’ve flown over Stockholm’s famed archipelago, or glided by it on a big cruise ship heading for Helsinki. Finally, I filmed one of my TV shows ...