Åsnen National Park Are you looking for a stunning lake district of Southeast Småland. Then Lake Åsnen is your destination. It constitutes a unique lake archipelago with more than a thousand islands. It is a protected nature area in the South of Sweden and offers an incredible natural mosaic. It’s Sweden’s youngest national park with valuable and unique …
European Heritage, one clear tradition is to innovate Upcycle European heritage and traditions is in line with the Swedish tradition to innovate. Some countries are more keen to let to go of the old than others, such as Sweden did for many years. Nevertheless, nowadays, there is a growing recognition that our heritage is important. …
Hälsingland a landscape full of folk tales, stories, rich cultural and natural heritage Are you looking for a special treat? Discover hiking trail Sweden Hälsingland. Hälsingland is on my list of places where I want to go. It is close to Stockholm but yet another world full of folk tales, stories, beautiful nature and Swedish …
In sports, are you a young team member and leader was the general theme of the camp we organised for my son´s football team for the October break some years ago. We ended up going two years in a row to Ödevata Countryside Hotel, a beautiful place in the forest of Småland. Not far away …
With a Kon-Tiki make biochar in your backyard! In addition you can easily create a nice bonfire or outdoor cooking treat for your family, friends, or guests. Start to produce biochar and at the same time, socialise around a bonfire or a barbecue. Malin and Magnus at Ödevata Countryside Hotel, manufacture, in a small-scale and …
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Padel tennis a new folk sport Padel tennis outdoors Sweden is a great idea Are you looking for a great travel occasion for you next holiday in Sweden? Perhaps you want to find the roads less travelled? Nevertheless, you need to find a convincing story line for the roundtrip in Sweden you are planning to …
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Your Swedish food journey explained! Food is such a great way to discover a country or a region. But sometimes when you travel in Sweden you will wonder where all the great food can be found? The big urban areas of are known for great dining and in most towns today you can find a …
Are you looking for an eco-resort in South Sweden? At Ödevata Countryside Hotel offer green holiday accommodation. Our most loyal and returning guests highly value our work to achieve sustainability, quality, and hospitality. The latter are more than words to us. Rather, these words are cornerstones and a driving force behind all we do. Some guests are …
Celebrate the spring! Eco-friendly, of course! In Sweden we celebrate Walpurgis Eve (Valborgmässoafton in Swedish) with a bonfire. This tradition to welcome and say goodbye to winter is common in many countries. Valborg is the perfect time to get out of your house after a cold winter, meet up with others and at the same …
Before you sit down and have your meal or snacks, have you ever stopped to wonder, where did all this food come from? What is the journey of food, from the farm to our plate? We eat, not only because we need to survive, but also eating is a form of enjoyment. Our favorite food …
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