GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN
Sweden’s second city is fast overtaking Stockholm in the Nordic cool stakes. Less visually attractive at first sight than the capital, Gothenburg nonetheless rewards those who like to amble without purpose, hiding a year’s worth of inventive restaurants, candlelit cafés, cool bars and independent shops down its canal-side boulevards and cobbled lanes. Head off on a winter break and you’ll likely have those appealingly snow-cloaked streets to yourself. Here’s how to get started.
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