Luleå

Located in Swedish Lapland, Luleå is fairly small with just 76,000 inhabitants, yet sees a strong entrepreneurial development and a growing tourism industry. The charming city centre has a handful of excellent hotels and luxurious spas, and as many as ten gourmet restaurants and four cafés listed in the White Guide, with a flurry of new and exciting options popping up, such as American street foodinspired Bastard Burgers, Spanish-style restaurant Tapas de Papá and Fabriken with its Danish delicacies. In addition to exploring its many gastronomic options, there is plenty on offer for tourists and locals alike at this northern destination.