Not only Melodic Rock Fest Scandinavia is popular here, but also another festival dedicated to military bands is held at the end of May. At this time Malmö Arena attracts participants coming from all over the world and playing military music- Great Britain, Norway, Finland, and actually, Sweden itself. In addition to great music concerts, festival visitors are pleased with acrobatic shows and dance performances. …
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There is also a place in Malmo for those who want to swim. This is not only the beaches already mentioned where you can swim only in summer. The most popular swimming centre in the city is Hylliebadet, where the atmosphere of relaxation reigns. Ice pool, Jacuzzi, swimming pool, saunas for every taste — and all this in a well-maintained centre, which is an additional plus to visit. For those who want to relax, …
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8. Gastronomy tourism fans should better visit the city in the Christmas Eve. Annually in the period from 1 to 23 December all the restaurants of local cuisine serve a magnificent buffet dinner Kuakebrod which presents the daintiest festive treats.
9. Small cash reward for waiters in the restaurants and cafes is welcome. This is considered to be a token of good courtesy. In the eating …
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For fashionable denim clothing, locals and visitors go to the multi-brand store Carlings Outlet, where you can buy clothes and accessories of famous brands such as Lee, Wrangler and Diesel. The store belongs to the highest price category, however, the cost of many things in it is regularly reduced. If you carefully study the price tags and range, you can buy great fashion items with great discounts. Pralinen …
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Malme is a wonderful family resort. It has many picturesque parks, interesting entertainment centers, and attractions. One of the most extraordinary entertainment centers of the city is Teamtastic. This center is popular among both children and older people. The center offers visitors a lot of bizarre attractions which to be mastered, require guests’ agility and cleverness. During the missions, a lot of …
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The House of Niels Kantze is preserved in Malmö. It was built by the mayor of the city in 1530 for his daughter Anna. Several windows of this house faced the historic Östergatan Street, so the merchants could offer residents of the houses their goods directly through the windows. In the old house, there is also a beautiful old finish, and underground rooms that were used as warehouses. One of the oldest …
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Moving around in Sweden - transportation
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Many taxi companies are operational in Sweden. For a kilometer ride, you will pay around 8-10 SEK, and another 20-25 SEK for pickup. However, there are carrier companies with fixed fares. On weekends and holidays, taxi fares are slightly higher than on weekdays. Air transportation system is also available in the country. About 45 airports are made accessible to travelers. The largest airport is located in Stockholm. It has five comfortable terminals where travelers can find absolutely everything they could need. The largest air company is “Scandinavian Airlines”. It is worthwhile to note that bicycling is also popular in Sweden. In large cities, there are extensive networks of bike lanes. Tourists can hire a bicycle at any rental point, and even at some airports.
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Economy roadmap of Sweden
It is worth noting that Sweden has an extremely high level of energy consumption; for each citizen, an average of about 17,000 kilowatts per year. At the same time, the country pays much attention to ecology and its protection. Currently, Sweden has one of the lowest atmospheric pollution indicators, largely due to the fact that about 90% of electricity sources do not emit harmful substances in the form of carbon dioxide. The industry sector of Sweden contributes at least 32% to GDP. About 25% of the total number of the able-bodied population works in this sector. The main industry sector is non-ferrous and ferrous metallurgy. Mechanical engineering, including shipbuilding and radio electronics, also received good development. The country has a well-developed woodworking, pulp and paper sector. At the same time, it is focused solely on exports.
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