Register for City Break Expo 2009 in Gothenburg at WTM
Tour operators can sign up to visit City Break Expo 2009 in Gothenburg – the travel trade event dedicated to the growth of the city break market – by registering at World Travel Market

News from Gothenburg & West Sweden for 2009
Sweden’s first marine national park opens in SeptemberKosterhavet Marine National Park, the first marine national park in Sweden, opens in September 2009

Gothenburg EXPO-sed as ultimate City Break
An exceptionally well-attended travel trade event, enabling city break organisers to meet operators and agents, the occasion – held in Sweden for the first time - will serve as yet another spur for the city’s ever-increasing popularity (visit www

Register for City Break Expo 2009 in Gothenburg at WTM
Drop by the Visit Sweden stand (EM5020c) during World Travel Market where representatives from Visit Sweden, the West Sweden Tourist Board, Gothenburg & Co

Champagne and oysters on Karingon island
Enjoy the good life this autumn – soak up Sweden’s picturesque west coast with champagne and oysters, and even a cigar, in the hot tub at Karingo - Karingon island’s oyster bar

Gothenburg’s Christmas Market opens on 14 November
Christmas in Gothenburg is a magical time and the enchanting Christmas market at Liseberg Park is one of the biggest seasonal attractions of this bustling, decorated city

Floating hotel opens on 20 October with introductory rates for autumn and winter
Sweden’s first floating hotel will open its doors on 20 October beside the Salt & Sill restaurant on the island of Kladesholmen

Start of the lobster season heralds seafood safaris
September 22 marks the start of the lobster season in West Sweden when visitors have the chance to enjoy one of the most memorable experiences on offer in West Sweden – lobster safaris

Cruise into Christmas within the Gothenburg archipelago for £40 pp
Cruise through the archipelago of Gothenburg for an atmospheric hors dourves to Christmas

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