If you live in the United States, or anywhere outside of Sweden for that matter, you may not know a whole lot about the Nordic country. If you’re willing to learn, however, Sweden now has a phone ...

In a bid to introduce its people to the world, Sweden's Tourist Association set up "The Swedish Number." The idea is that anyone can call up and they'll be put through to "a random Swede," or at least ...

Sweden has a new phone number, and anyone, anywhere in the world can call it to "talk to a random Swede." That is sooooo Sweden. The country's tourist association is backing the project. Among their ...

Last week, the Swedish Tourist Association, a volunteer organization, declared Sweden the first country in the world with its own phone number: +46 771 793 336. The number connects callers to a ...

April 7, 2016 • As a way to encourage communication between people from different countries, Sweden invited people from all over the world to call a number that would connect them to a random Swede.

In a bid to introduce its people to the world, Sweden's Tourist Association set up "The Swedish Number." The idea is that anyone can call up and they'll be put through to "a random Swede," or at least ...