Tourist Information Offices - More than 350 authorised tourist information centres in Sweden able to give advice on local sightseeing, special events and excursions. Listed in alphabetical order or by province.
Sweden Information Smorgasbord - Information about Sweden, its culture, nature, history, society, sights and attractions, industry and trade.
Informus - Search for conference locations and training centers.
STA Travel - Travel agency for people under 26 and students under 34.
The Beaten Path Guide to Sweden - Online interactive travel guide on the internet for Sweden with places to stay and things to do.
Club Scandinavia - Hunting, fishing and adventure in Scandinavia.
CityGuide Sweden - Guide to business, entertainment, events and tourism in Swedish cities.
MainTour Sweden Vacation Guide - Travel guide for lodging, local attractions, outdoor recreational activities and special events.
Johann & Sandra's Sweden - General information, narrative about their experiences in Sweden, with photos and links from all over the country.
Basic research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
-- Wernher Von Braun I am going to put myself to sleep now for a bit longer than usual. Call the time Eternity." (Jerzy Kosinski, Polish novelist, from his suicide note) Whenever I date a guy, I think, is this the man I want my children to spend their weekends with?
-- Rita Rudner I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm.
-- Calvin Coolidge I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul.
-- Jean Cocteau Travel and Tourism Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The
gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.
-- Thomas Arnold Bennet I've been trying desperately to save my marriage for the last 35 years. "If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing." (Anatole France) Travel and Tourism
Love is a perky elf dancing a merry little jig and then suddenly he turns on you with a miniature
machine gun.
-- Matt Groening, Love is Hell The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute
for life.
-- Andrew Brown "If you meet a woman that smokes cigars ... marry her." (Arthur Lotti) In marriage, as in war, it is permitted to take every advantage of the enemy. Whatever you are, be a good one.
-- Abraham Lincoln Travel and Tourism "I think people resist freedom because they're afraid of the unknown. But it's ironic....That unknown was once very well known. It's where are souls belong....The only solution is to confront them--co Always do right; this will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
-- Mark Twain Good Night, Good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow,
that I shall say good night till it be morrow.
-- Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare. Act II, Scene II, lines 220-221 Travel and Tourism
"Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.
-- George Bernard Shaw Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.
-- Roger Babson The greatest homage to truth is to use it.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson "When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost." (Billy Graham) Travel and Tourism I still say a church steeple with a lightning rod on top shows a lack of confidence.
-- Doug MacLeod When you gaze long into the abyss, the abyss also gazes into you.
- Friedrich Nietzsche There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
-- Oscar Wilde Travel and Tourism
Question: If you could live forever, would you and why? Answer: I would not live forever, because
we should not live forever, because if we were supposed to live forever, then we would live
forever, Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only
hope to find in their butlers.
-- W. Somerset Maugham The wit of a graduate student is like champagne. Canadian champagne.
-- Robertson Davies "Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing." (Oscar Wilde) A clever man commits no minor blunders.
- Goethe Travel and Tourism If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn't be called research, would it?
-- Albert Einstein I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it, and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to
me is something else; hard work and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't.
-- Lucille Ball I feel like Zsa Zsa Gabor's sixth husband. I know what I'm supposed to do, but I don't know how
to make it interesting.
-- Milton Berle, when called to the microphone at the 2nd Annual Comedians Hal Travel and Tourism
This is a test. It is only a test. Had it been an actual job, you would have received raises,
promotions, and other signs of appreciation.
-- Anonymous The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their
powers as a State depend.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Love is the dawn of marriage, and marriage is the sunset of love.
-- French saying Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn't have to experience it.
-- Max Frisch No other success can compensate for failure in the home.
-- David O. McKay, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Advice to parents at General Conference of he
LDS Church, April, 1964 Travel and Tourism "Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) A good marriage is at least 80 percent good luck in finding the right person at the right time. The
rest is trust.
-- Nanette Newman, British actress When a man takes an oath, Meg, he's holding his ownself in his own hands. Like water. And if he
opens his fingers then- he needn't hope to find himself again.
-- Robert Bolt from A Man For All Seas Travel and Tourism
"Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) "Beauty without expression is boring." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) "The order of the world is always right - such is the judgment of God. For God has departed, but he has left his judgment behind, the way the Cheshire Cat left his grin." (Jean Baudrillard) The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
-- B. F. Skinner The best time to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.
-- Josh Billings Travel and Tourism Fine art and pizza delivery: what we do falls neatly in between.
-- David Letterman When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.
-- Anatole France My father was a minister. I had to make up for the lack of sin.
-- Milwuakee mayor, on why he became a politician Travel and Tourism
It's no credit to anyone to work to hard.
-- Ed Howe A person should never be ashamed to own that he is wrong, which is but saying in other words
that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.
-- Alexander Pope If a man does his best, what else is there?
- General George S. Patton They're almost inseparable. Sometimes it takes ten people to separate them.
-- Anonymous I am become death, shatterer of worlds.
-- Robert J. Oppenheimer, citing from the Bhagavadgita, after witnessing the world's first nuclear
explosion Travel and Tourism Dogma is the sacrifice of wisdom to consistency.
- Lewis Perelman I'm astounded by people who want to 'know' the universe when it's hard enough to find your way
around Chinatown.
-- Woody Allen blah "It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous." (Benjamin Fran Travel and Tourism
I don't know exactly what democracy is. But we need more of it.
-- Anonymous Chinese Student, during protests in Tianamen Square, Beijing, 1989 Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of
humor is just common sense, dancing.
-- Clive James Don't marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. Sometimes you get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right.
-- Jerry Garcia Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
- Elbert Hubbard Travel and Tourism If God does not exist, then everything is permitted.
-- Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Devils Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the
truth.
- Sherlock Holmes "...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes) Travel and Tourism
Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.
-- Lord Dewar The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal consistency of the women who
love me.
-- George Bernard Shaw "There is no such thing as a person that nothing has happened to, and each person's story is as different as his fingertips." (Elsa Lanchester) "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) The society of women is the element of good manners.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Travel and Tourism If it weren't for marriage, men and women would have to fight with total strangers.
-- Anonymous "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) Character is what you are in the dark.
-- Dwight L. Moody Travel and Tourism
A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness.
-- Elsa Schiapirelli The open-minded see the truth in different things: the narrow-minded see only the differences.
-- Author Unknown In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice
that I am not a Republican.
-- H. L. Mencken If it weren't for marriage, men would spend their lives thinking they had no faults at all.
-- Anonymous Adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a parent
ages as much as 20 years.
-- Anonymous Travel and Tourism The only way to entertain some folks is to listen to them.
-- Kin Hubbard "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) "In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Travel and Tourism
"Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame." (Erica Jong) The louder he talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.
-- Emerson, Ralph Waldo Genius has somewhat of the infantine; But of the childish not a touch or taint.
-- Robert Browning A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
-- St. Augustine Marriage is like a mousetrap. Those on the outside are trying to get in. Those on the inside are trying to get out. Travel and Tourism He had occasional flashes of silence that made his conversation perfectly delightful.
-- Sydney Smith, referring to Macaulay You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood, place it in the navel of a firefly and still have room
enough for three caraway seeds and a producer's heart.
-- Fred Allen Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
-- F. Scott Fitzgerald Travel and Tourism
