WHAT TO EXPECT
Language:
The official language is Swedish (Svenska), although English is widely spoken.
Currency:
The Swedish Krona (Kr) is the official currency of Sweden.
Banks & ATMs:
The leading banks in Sweden are Nordea Bank, Svenska Handelsbanken, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken and Swedbank. ATMs are widely available.
Plugs and Sockets:
There are two associated plug types, types C and F. Plug type C is the plug which has two round pins, and plug type F is the plug which has two round pins with two earth clips on the side.
Sweden operates on a 230V supply voltage and 50Hz.
Consider carrying a universal adapter.
Local Culture:
Swedish society is based on equality and individualism, and Swedes deeply respect integrity.
Safety:
Sweden is considered a safe country with a low crime level, and violent crime is uncommon, but exercise normal precautions.
Flight Connections:
Scandinavian Airlines is the national carrier for Norway, Denmark and Sweden, but many International airlines also fly.
Emirates, Etihad Airways, Flydubai, Air Arabia, Royal Jordanian, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, British Airways, China Southern Airlines, and Qatar Airways (just to name a few)
Check Skyscanner for great airfares.