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Lisa Ajax to Perform at Larmtorget on October 5th Exciting news for music fans in Kalmar! A new date has been set for Lisa Ajax’s concert at Larmtorget. The talented singer will close out this year’s “Music at Larmtorget” series on Saturday, October 5th. The same day, Kalmar City is organizing a big autumn festival featuring a market and flea market. The event will kick off at 4:00 PM with a support act chosen by Talent Coach. At 4:45 PM, Lisa Ajax will take the stage. About Lisa Ajax Lisa Ajax’s path to becoming an artist was clear from an…
No Limit® Celebrates 10 Years and Attracts Street Art Elite to Borås No Limit®, the renowned street art festival in Borås, Sweden, is marking its 10th anniversary by bringing together some of the most famous graffiti and street artists. The celebration includes a competition and graffiti jam on September 7-8 at Magasinsgatan 8, featuring notable artists like Ollio, Olust, Gouge, and Max Gustafsson. The event has garnered significant attention, with over a hundred applications narrowed down to forty selected participants. Organized by Borås TME, Magasinsgatan 8, and Joel Hjort (known as the graffiti artist Punta), the competition and graffiti jam…
Paralympic Athlete Ebba Einarsson Shares Her Top Falkenberg Tips As the Paralympic Games in Paris approach, Falkenberg native Ebba Einarsson prepares for her Olympic debut. The para-rowing athlete recently learned she will represent Sweden in the upcoming games. We asked Ebba to share her 5 favorite spots in Falkenberg – places where she finds relaxation and draws strength for her athletic pursuits. Ebba’s Favorite Places in Falkenberg Laxpromenaden (The Salmon Walk): There’s nothing that says Falkenberg more than taking a walk with my dog along the Ätran river. Hearing Vallarna in the background and people being active. Skomakarhamnen: Coziest spot…
Paralympic Athlete Ebba Einarsson Shares Her Top Falkenberg Tips As the Paralympic Games in Paris approach, Falkenberg native Ebba Einarsson is set to make her Olympic debut on August 28th. Earlier this summer, she learned she would be representing Sweden in para-rowing. We’re rooting for Ebba in the competition! As a true Falkenberg local, we asked Ebba to list her top 5 favorite spots in the city – places where she feels at home, can relax, and gain strength for her athletic pursuits. Ebba’s Favorites: Laxpromenaden (The Salmon Walk): “Nothing captures the essence of Falkenberg like taking a walk with…
Skåne Wine Tops European Competition In a groundbreaking blind tasting event, Swedish wines have proven their mettle against some of Europe’s finest. The Swedish Wine Tasting 2024, held at Koenigsegg in Ängelholm, saw a Skåne wine claiming the top spot among 24 carefully selected wines from across Europe. Swedish Wine Takes the Crown The winning wine, Immelen 2021 from Kullabergs Vingård in Skåne, outshone competitors from renowned wine regions. This victory marks a significant milestone for the Swedish wine industry, showcasing its potential on an international stage. Results Breakdown Following the Swedish victor, the top three were rounded out by:…
Meeting and Event Organizers Receive Diplomas from County Governor Yesterday, the annual ambassador lunch took place at Örebro Castle. This esteemed event, which includes a diploma ceremony, is a way to thank meeting and event organizers who have contributed significantly to Örebro over the past year. The initiative is organized by Örebrokompaniet in collaboration with County Governor Lena Rådström Baastad. “Our meeting and event organizers play a key role in Örebro’s development. By attracting conferences, large meetings, and various types of events, they not only contribute to our local economy but also strengthen Örebro’s position as a dynamic meeting place…
Ludmila Engquist and Henrik Johnsson to Give Unique Performance at Linköping Concert & Congress In September, Ludmila Engquist’s autobiography “Svenskare kan ingen vara” (No One Can Be More Swedish) will be released. The book is co-written with author Henrik Johnsson from Norrköping and journalist Johar Bendjelloul. While Ludmila will be participating in the Gothenburg Book Fair, Linköping residents will have a unique opportunity to hear her and Henrik Johnsson discuss the book at Linköping Concert & Congress on September 26th, the day before the fair. In her book “Svenskare kan ingen vara”, Ludmila Engquist tells her full story for the…
How Was Your Summer on Öland? As late summer arrives, Öland’s Tourism Organization is busy with operational activities and planning for the rest of the year. To ensure our efforts have the best impact, we need your experiences and reflections from the year so far. Season Measurement Survey If you run a business in the tourism industry on Öland, we kindly ask you to share your thoughts. Your input is crucial for strengthening our collaborative work moving forward. The survey takes about 10-15 minutes to complete. The more information you provide, the better our foundation for future work. Thank you…
How Was Your Summer? Öland Tourism Seeks Feedback As the late summer arrives, Öland’s Tourism Organization is busy with operational activities and planning for the rest of the year. To ensure their efforts have the best impact, they are seeking feedback from local tourism businesses. “Your experiences are very important to us and strengthen our collaborative work going forward.” The organization has launched a seasonal survey, taking about 10-15 minutes to complete, asking businesses to share their reflections on the year so far. The more information provided, the better the foundation for future work. Positive Start to the Year for…
Discover Lund with the New Visit Lund App: A Fun and Interactive Experience The city of Lund has launched an exciting new app that offers visitors a unique way to explore its rich history and attractions. With nearly 1,000 downloads since its summer release, the Visit Lund app is quickly becoming a popular tool for tourists and locals alike. Guided Tours and Interactive Quizzes The app features a variety of guided tours and quizzes that allow users to discover Lund’s hidden gems at their own pace. Some of the most popular options include: “Lund on Foot” – A walking tour…