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 mitnehmen?
(Sorry, only in German)

In the years 1998 and 1999 I was as an exchange student
 (known as "Böhlertours")  in Umeå, Northern Sweden.
 
Florian's Travel Tips:
Umeå and Northern Sweden

Florian's  Additional Hints:
Umeå International Student Survival Guide

Was soll ich mitnehmen nach Schweden?

  Funny text about Swedish man:
 A Typical Swede

Florian's Top Ten of Travelling in Sweden:

1. Jokkmokk, Norrbotten - Samish winter market in the beginning of Februar and the Samish museum Ajette
2. Skuleskogen, Höga Kusten - national parc in Ångermanland 
3. Fjäll, Hemavan or Absiko - hiking at Kungsleden 
4. Umeå, Västerbotten - a youthful city with 25.000 students and 200 exchange students
5. Icehotel, Jukkasjärvi - visiting in March-April   
6. Sailing, Norrbyn - Rent a 8,5 m yacht for 800 SEK/ day
7. Björnlandet, next to Frederica - wild national parc 
8. Tanumshede, Bohuslän - Rock paintings and a stone age museum
9. Stockholm - Venezia of Scandinavia
10. Kebnekaise, Norrbotten - Hiking up to Sweden's top (2114 m) and back  in 10 hours and 51 min.

For further information:  Have a look at my travel tips!

Links to Sweden and Umeå 
for general information:

www.visitsweden.com
Swedish turist-information even in English. 
Schwedisches Fremdenverkehrsamt in Hamburg. Nicht vergessen die reichhaltigen Prospekte der einzelnen "Läns" kostenlos anzufordern. Sie ersetzen zum größten Teil Reiseführer, Karten und zahlreiche Anrufe.

www.skandinavien.de
Allumfassende beste deutsche Plattform über die nordischen Ländern.

www.umea.se
City of Umeå with turist information and what's up in town.

www.umu.se
Umeå University

CIA - World Factbook
Facts about Sweden.