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YOGA & PILATES HOLIDAYS
Creative and Relaxing Yoga & Pilates Holidays
in Wonderful Locations
Sweden
Gorgeous lakes, long sandy beaches, deep forests, clean air…..
If you feel that you need space, then Sweden is for you. With a population of only 9 million and a land area of 174,000 square miles there is plenty of space for everyone! This is a place where you can really relax, breath deeply and connect with nature. On top of that the food is fantastic, the people friendly and the streets are clean.
Sweden is famous for its art, craft and design, from Gustavian hand made furniture to Ikea's flat pack! Much inspiration is taken from nature as most Swedes are nature lovers. Swedish design is sleek, simple and elegant and you will find very good quality interior design items, textiles, jewellery etc. in the shops.
The nature is wonderful with vast areas of wilderness, thousands of lakes, long coastlines and deep forrests.
Facts about Sweden
• Third largest country in Western Europe
Forests: 53%
Mountains: 11%
Cultivated land: 8%
Lakes and rivers: 9%
Longest north-south distance: 978 mi (1,574 km)
Longest east-west distance: 310 mi (499 km)
• Capital: Stockholm
• Population: 9.3 million inhabitants
• Languages: Swedish; recognized minority languages: Sami (Lapp), Finnish, Meänkieli (Tornedalen Finnish). English spoken almost everywhere.
• Form of government: Constitutional monarchy, parliamentary democracy
• Parliament: The Riksdag, with 349 members in one chamber
• Most important export goods: Electronic and telecom equipment, machinery, passenger cars, paper, pharmaceuticals, iron and steel
• Most important imported goods: Electronic and telecom equipment, machinery, foodstuffs, crude oil, textile products, footwear and passenger cars
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