David Ahman and Jonatan Hellvig lived up to their top billing as they gave Sweden a first ever Olympic beach volleyball gold medal on Saturday at the Paris Games. The world ranking leaders were never ...

PARIS, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Sweden's David Ahman and Jonatan Hellvig beat Germany's Nils Ehlers and Clemens Wickler in straight sets to win the Olympic gold medal in men's beach volleyball in a quick ...

Swedes are well-known for migrating in their droves to winter sun destinations, but in the summer many of them choose to stay put, in the knowledge that their own beaches, weather and unexpectedly ...

PARIS (AP) — Some of the world’s best beach volleyball is coming from places better known for snow than for sand. Norway, the defending Olympic gold medalist, is undefeated through pool play at the ...

It's been called a fairytale destination for its medieval capital and cobblestoned streets, but the Swedish island of Gotland is so much more. Located east of Stockholm in the Baltic Sea, Gotland is a ...

Hidden on Sweden’s west coast between Gothenburg and Skåne (though easily reachable by both train and car), this picturesque small village is a well-kept secret. Varberg’s reputation as a spa and ...

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