SWEDEN

 Oldtown Stockholm                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Changing of the Gaurd at the Royal Palace

Entry Requirements- USA and Canadian citizens only require a passport valid for at least 90 days beyond your stay in Sweden. 

Other citizens should contact their area consulate or embassy.

Climate- Mostly temperate.  Temperatures range from the mid-twenties to the upper seventies in most regions, colder in the north.

Language- Swedish is the official language

Currency- The Krónor (SEK)  For exchange rates, click HERE

Time Zone- GMT +1

Major Cities-  Stockholm, Uppsala, Goteborg

Cuisine- Expect a lot of meatballs and fish, especially salmon, but also game meats, including reindeer, and spaghetti bolognese.  For breakfast, you'll encounter boiled eggs, sausages that taste like hot dogs, more meatballs, deli meat, veggies, fruit and homemade bread.

For more information on Sweden, reference the following links:

General information:  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweden  Official tourism site: http://www.sweden.se/