Copperhill Suite

Copperhill Mountain Lodge in Åre ski resort in Sweden is now one of 170 hand-picked hotels in the world, and the only mountain resort hotel in Scandinavia, to receive the honour to be awarded membership in Design Hotel.The hotel will open on December 8th. (more…)

Nobel Dinner

This week it’s raining Noble Prize Winners who will gather in Stockholm in December. Amazing to welcome all these prominent people to Sweden for this world famous event. Now, you could have your own Noble Prize Dinner too, in the same settings as the original.  Read more..

Åre Mountain in Summer Green Dress

Åre, Sweden, one of the country’s best known winter-sport destinations, is attracting a growing summer crowd.  Small businesses are working together to entice tourists to make this towering mountainous area one of the most attractive year- round destinations in Europe.  (more…)

Picturesque Resort near Gothenburg

Gullmarstrand Hotel and Conference, a well- established business in Fiskebäckskil near Gothenburg, Sweden offers guests the opportunities of relaxation, renewal, and inspiration.

This hotel and conference center is currently expanding to better serve their guests. (more…)

Klädesholmen Island near Gothenburg

Sweden’s first floating hotel, with the distinction of being labeled as real estate property, is under construction and will soon be seen on the Klädesholmen, near Gothenburg in Sweden waterfront. Susanne and Patrick Hermansson, local owners of the Salt and Sill Restaurant, are behind this project. (more…)

Picture from Bohlin Cywinski Jackson

The luxury hotel Copperhill Mountain Lodge will open in November this year in Åre (see film from Åre).The hotel has 112 rooms and suits that will be opened all year around for a total of 580 people.

Copperhill Mountain Lodge is designed by architect Peter Bohlin, who among other things, has designed Bill Gates private house. (more…)

In order to inspire and help to create better meetings Tammsvik Conference Hotel near Stockholm has developed a fun interactive “Pimp tools” available on their website. It is also an effective marketing tool I guess. (more…)

The sixth annual Emporis Skyscraper Award goes to Turning Torso, a twisting skyscraper designed by Santiago Calatrava in Malmö, Sweden. At 190 meters (623 feet), Turning Torso is the tallest building in Scandinavia, and the tallest residential building west of Moscow in Europe.This is one of the Nordic region’s most exclusive meeting places: HSB Turning Torso Meetings right at the top of floors 53 and 54.

Turning Torso was chosen by an overwhelming majority of votes on the Emporis Award Jury. Members of the jury called it “highly adventurous and innovative”, “the epitome of structural expressionism”, and “the result of enlightened and adventurous patronage”, noting that it “looks different from almost every angle”.

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