AfarAug 17, 2026This Dreamy Swedish Island Has Perfected the Art of SummerWith farm stays, flea markets, and pristine nature reserves, a road trip around Gotland offers the ideal sunny escape.9 things in this storyVilla VillekullaAttractionShe lives there with her horse, Lilla Gubben, and monkey, Mr.Lilla BjersRestaurantOrganic farm with enticingly ripe vegetablesHotel HelgeandHotelElsewhereSibbjänsHotelBurgsvik, SwedenBoutique inn, restaurant, and farmHolmhällar nature reserveTrailKatthammarsvik, SwedenTrek up grass-covered cliffs to gaze at the seaListe GårdHotelLärbro, SwedenFormer farmhouse dating to the 18th centuryKrakas KrogRestaurantLärbro, SwedenTiny restaurant serving spectacular dishesLångmyre vineyardSightLärbro, SwedenVineyard producing crisp wineGalleri GrönwallMuseumLärbro, SwedenArtist Sebastian Grönwall's studioRead the full piece at Afar →