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With most islands in the world, Sweden offers five to travellers
Sweden offers five islands to international applicants for one-year use to promote nature, simplicity, and space with 77% of surveyed people interested, Visit Sweden said.
- Stockholm announced today that Sweden invited international travellers to apply for one-year use of five islands; applications are open now.
- Launched by Visit Sweden in partnership with the Swedish National Property Board, the campaign aims to promote one-year island use, emphasizing nature and simplicity.
- Applicants may upload videos explaining why they deserve one-year use, and a selection jury chooses winners for a trip to Sweden based on creativity and motivation.
- A YouGov survey found 77% of respondents consider visiting a Swedish island and 44% would prefer their own to escape crowds, supporting island interest.
- With 267,570 islands, Sweden offers secluded locations close enough to local communities for essentials like groceries or Midsummer celebrations.
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The Swedish tourist board, Visit Sweden, has launched a competition where you can win "your own island." While you won't receive ownership rights, you can use the island as you wish for one year. You can swim, camp, and invite guests.
The Swedish Tourist Board is giving away five private islands in an attempt to share the Swedish view of freedom and responsibility towards nature. "Sweden has more islands than any other country in the world and we would like to invite people to enjoy perhaps the most authentic form of luxury: the peace and tranquility of nature on their own island," Susanne Andersson, CEO of Visit Sweden, told Euronews.
A Swedish tourism company has launched a raffle to boost tourism, offering trips to five of the country's most beautiful islands as prizes. Two plane tickets will also be given away. It has been announced that billionaires will not be eligible to participate.
You love the north and always wanted to have your own island? Then to Sweden: One out of five islands could be yours for a year. What you have to do for it.
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