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Karim Nader

Lives in Montreal, QC, Canada

Hi there! I'm Karim, a guy in his 20s who fell in love with travel early on. With years of experience travelling solo across continents, I've mastered the art of exploring the world on a shoestring budget, and I'm here to share that knowledge with you. Why Choose Me? Youthful Perspective: As a fellow young traveler, I understand the thrill and challenges of exploring solo. My guides are crafted with the energy and insights unique to our generation. Budget-Savvy: I specialize in stretching dollars without sacrificing experiences. From hidden, affordable gems to smart travel hacks, my guides are perfect for those who want to see the world without breaking the bank. Real-Life Experience: Every tip and recommendation comes from my personal journey. I've lived these experiences, and I'm excited to pass on practical, tested advice. Hopefully I can help you design your itinerary in the best way possible!

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Karim Nader

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A Quick Weekend in Gothenburg: Your Essential City Guide

This guide offers a snapshot of a weekend in Gothenburg, a vibrant city where tradition meets modernity. Day 1 highlights include a fika, exploring cool neighborhoods, art at the Gothenbeurg Museum, and trying local cuisine. Day 2 features historical sights , penguins and a stroll around tow. This Guide also share 2 budget friendly accomodations for a night while in Gothenburg.

Backpacker • Business • Digital Nomads • Family • Groups • Female Solo • Adventure • Architecture • Budget • Foodie • Coffee • History • Outdoors • People & Culture • Photography

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Lena Koffler

Sweden in 3 Weeks | The Ultimate Road Trip 🚐💨

Get ready for an epic journey through the dramatic landscapes of Sweden! 🇸🇪 This meticulously crafted itinerary will take you ⛵️ from the serene lakes of Sweden's south, 🏙️ to the vibrant city of Stockholm, 🏞️ through national parks with breathtaking views, 🏔️ all the way up to the beautiful Arctic wilderness 🌌 and of course to the mesmerizing northern lights. The guide features exact locations and directions to carefully selected accommodation options for each day and detailed hiking routes as well as valuable tips on parking, seasonal opening times and prices. If you're feeling adventurous or have more time on your hand, it also offers some alternative suggestions to customize the route to suit your preferences. Countless hours of research have gone into creating this mobile friendly itinerary and interactive map, allowing you to make the most of your Swedish van life adventure. Enjoy! 🫶🏼

Adventure • Budget • Nature • RV • Photography • Van Life • Road Trip • Camping • Mountain • Beach

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Emily Peterson / Postcards Travel

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Gothenburg, Sweden

Sweden's second largest city on the western seaside, boasts a ton of archipelago exploration and adventure. Hiking around the archipelago is a must-do!

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Discovering Gothenburg: From Archipelagos to Urban Delights

Gothenburg, Sweden's second-largest city, offers a blend of coastal charm, lush green spaces, and vibrant urban life. Nestled on the west coast, this beautiful city is a magnet for travelers looking for a mix of nature and modern European culture. Here's a quick guide to the top areas you shouldn't miss when visiting Gothenburg.

Archipelago Adventure

The Gothenburg Archipelago is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Just a short ferry ride from the city center, these scattered islands are perfect for a day trip. The southern archipelago, known for its car-free islands, provides serene walking paths, fishing spots, and quaint villages. Enjoy kayaking through the channels, hiking on the islands’ nature reserves, or simply bask in the untouched beauty of these Nordic gems.

Central Gothenburg

The heart of the city, Central Gothenburg, is a blend of bustling streets, historical architecture, and green parks. Stroll down the picturesque Avenyn, the city’s main boulevard, which is lined with restaurants, cafes, and shops. Don’t miss the Gothenburg Museum of Art and its impressive collection of Nordic artists. Nearby, the Lise

Gothenburg

Lively waterfront, world-class seafood, and rich cultural scene, ideal for urban explorers and culinary adventurers.