Sweden's long, cold nights might put you off going there in winter, unless, that is, you are in search of that elusive 21st-Century luxury: a good night's sleep.

With its Aurora Sky Station, snowmobile safaris and Ice Hotel, Sweden’s northern reaches are a pristine world of winter magic ...

Often associated with bustling, connected cities like Stockholm and Gothenberg, come winter Sweden embraces its sleepy ... I often wake several times a night and rise early feeling the need ...