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Did you know that... • there are approximately 10,000 wrecks at the bottom of Lake Vänern.
• there are 16,000 pleasure boats on Lake Vänern.
• Lake Vänern’s very own mythical creature is called Koffa and is, according to legend, half infant and half burbot.
• 700,000 people get their drinking water from Lake Vänern.
• the water of Lake Vänern makes up one third of freshwater supplies in Sweden.
• the entire population of the earth would fit onto the surface of Lake Vänern.

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West Sweden in the world press 2005-2006

48 Hours in Gothenburg (22 July, The Independent, Gothenburg)

A Song to the Seasons in Sweden (22 July, Financial Times, Gothenburg)

Sweden's first Western Ranch (29 July - The Independent , Jultorp Ranch, Vedum)

Swedish sailing and spas  (29 July - The Times, the West Coast)
 
OutUK's Adrian Gillan takes a gay gander around Gothenburg (Goteborg), Sweden’s second city.

Geheimtipp Göteborg- Stefan Hanfft & Stefan von Stengel, Golf magazine
       
Swede Dreams- Clarissa Hyman, Food & Travel Magazine
          
Scandinavia Rave-  Richard Webber, Sunday Telegraph
        
Lobster Plots- Ros Taylor, Guardian Unlimited
     
Swedish Surprises-  David Yawn, Culture, Conviviality and Cuisine
       
Hold the herring - Nick Middleton, The Times
        
Surprise package in Sweden, Hilly Janes, The Times

Wonder weed - Ian Belcher, Guardian Unlimited
 
 

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Hova Jousting Week Visiting Gothenburg has never tasted so good – the gastronomic city gains another Michelin star Take your pampering pals to the Stromstad Spa from £165 pp per day Four-day Kayaking with Seals and Koster Island Cycling tour in West Sweden - £303 pp Harbouring a desire to see Gothenburg from the water? Get the Gothenburg Package from £40 pp Read more articles

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