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Cranes The crane season by the Hornborga Lake stretches from March to the end of April. Over 12,000 cranes have been seen in just one day and almost 150,000 people gather every year to watch them dance.

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Hova Jousting Week
A jousting festival with all manner of activities for the whole family is part of nine days of events attracting over 100,000 visitors

Visiting Gothenburg has never tasted so good – the gastronomic city gains another Michelin star
Gothenburg’s culinary credentials received another boost when Kock & Vin became the city’s fifth restaurant to be awarded a star in the prestigious Michelin Guide Main Cities of Europe 2008 – published tomorrow

Take your pampering pals to the Stromstad Spa from £165 pp per day
Check in to the luxurious Stromstad Spa (www

Four-day Kayaking with Seals and Koster Island Cycling tour in West Sweden - £303 pp
Retreat from the stresses of modern life and get close to nature on the Koster Islands in West Sweden

Harbouring a desire to see Gothenburg from the water? Get the Gothenburg Package from £40 pp
Experience the fascinating harbour city of Gothenburg from the water

Three nights in a luxurious Swedish castle for £308 pp
Spurn football distractions in favour of a romantic break

Get the summer off to a swing – Gothenburg breaks from £46 pppn
Visit Gothenburg for the summer season opening of Sweden’s number one tourist attraction on 26 April

Gardens of Gothenburg
For three months between 28 June and 28 September the city will host Gardens of Gothenburg 2008 (www

A fifth Michelin-starred restaurant for Gothenburg
Kock & Vin, located in the Vasa restaurant district, was also crowned ‘the best wine experience in Sweden’ by the Swedish White Guide: the country’s own version of the Michelin Guide

Hotel rooms for Björholmens Marina in new development
A new hotel section comprising 22 double rooms is set to open at the marina, located on the island of Tjorn on the Bohuslan coast, in May-June

Pacific Light at the Nordic Watercolour Museum
This summer the Nordic Watercolour Museum (www

Sweden’s first floating hotel set to open for the lobster season
Built on Klädesholmen, also known as ‘herring island’, it will include six two-storey buildings on floating pontoons outside the restaurant

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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

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