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A new route from New York bolsters Gothenburg as a destination
At the end of April, SAS starts a new direct flight between Gothenburg and New York. The direct link will…

Ambassadors who strengthen Gothenburg as a meeting city
Thanks to dedicated people working in research and academia, Gothenburg is further strengthened as a knowledge and meeting city. This…
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Thomas Andersson is the new chair of the Trade and Industry Group at Gothenburg & Co
As of January 2023 Thomas Andersson, Vice President Volvo Car Group and Head of Business Development and Community Engagement in…

A journey through time – from the “Götheborg of Sweden” in Barcelona to today’s modern, sustainable host city
Swedish tapas – with a taste of 18th-century century spices and a whiff of good old ship’s tar. During IBTM…

From Ukraine to a tourist conference in Gothenburg
Nine months ago, life changed dramatically for Lidia Fedchuk and Anna Vilchynska at the tourist office in Lviv. The war…

12 reasons to visit Gothenburg in 2023 when the city celebrates its 400th anniversary
Number one is that Gothenburg is the most sustainable destination in the world.

Two finalists from Gothenburg at Nordic Women in Tech Awards
The annual event Nordic Women in Tech Awards celebrates female role models of the Nordic tech scene and will take…

Gothenburg retains first place among sustainable destinations in the world
World leader in sustainability. For the sixth year in a row, Gothenburg ranks at the top as the most sustainable…

International delegates have found their way back to Gothenburg
Large congresses, conferences, and fairs are back in Gothenburg. Autumn is peak season, which is noticeable by the number of…

Full house at Unimeet Gothenburg’s welcome evening
So many languages are spoken at the Museum of World Culture, when Unimeet Gothenburg welcomed over 500 international students, researchers…

Ten Swedish cities invest in long-term effects of meetings and events
An event or meeting is not over, just because the implementation is over. The afterward impact can last for a…

Gothenburg grows with exciting new world-class experiences
Sweden’s second city is one of Europe’s fastest growing regions. Exciting new world-class venues, hotels and attractions are being built…

Magazine Gothenburg is here
A brandnew issue of Magazine Gothenburg was distributed on May 25th as an appendix to the Swedish economic journal Dagens…

17 new tips from the Gothenburg food scene – here is the list
Gothenburg’s food scene continues to sizzle and after last year’s amazing figure of 40 new restaurant openings despite the pandemic,…

New highlights in Gothenburg 2022
Named one of the world's best destinations 2021 both by Lonely Planet (“Best Sustainable City Stay 2021”) and Time (“World's…

An innovation program for the experiential industry to be established in Gothenburg
The experiential industry brings together, among other things, the hospitality industry, trade, sports events and larger parts of the cultural…

Gothenburg at the top when the world’s sustainable cities are ranked
Gothenburg is ranked in the top for the fifth time in a row as the most sustainable destination. On Tuesday,…

Hybrid+, a new approach to meeting experiences launched by Göteborg & Co
Hybrid+ is a new innovative tool from Göteborg & Co for creating new and improved digital meeting experiences. Hybrid meetings…