Canals After Rain
Rain had just passed when I walked along the Gothenburg canals, leaving the stone bridges slick and shining. Trams hissed by in the distance while the water reflected soft yellow...
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3 Days in Gothenburg: Canals, Seafood, Trams, and Island Air
A detailed 3 days in Gothenburg itinerary with Haga, canals, seafood, Slottsskogen, trams, southern archipelago ferries, neighborhoods, and budget planning.
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Fika in Haga
Haga smelled like warm cinnamon, wet cobblestones, and fresh coffee drifting out of small wooden cafes. I ordered a cinnamon bun so large it looked almost ceremonial. Around me, f...
Seafood by the Harbor
Lunch near the harbor tasted like cold water, salt air, and everything the west coast does best. The shrimp were sweet and clean, piled high on dark bread with dill and lemon. Out...