Stockholm foodie places
Are you a foodie, someone who loves great food and want to enjoy your restaurant visits? Great, we are going to give you some tips on restaurants in Stockholm where the food is loved but the price is still accessible by most people. Here’s our first tips: Harö Krog A small nice boat in the […]
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Fika in Stockholm
Yes, simply by sitting down and drinking a cup of coffee and preferably having a cinnamon roll to go with it you are participating in the biggest movement in Sweden, the so called Fika. Swedes have at least two fika breaks everyday, one in the morning just after arriving at work and then one in […]
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Bad weather Stockholm blues
If the weather is rainy in Stockholm, like today, one of the best places to go is Old Town. with it’s narrow streets, many shops and wonderful cafe’s it’s a great place to visit. Make sure to visit places where you can go down and enjoy the fantastic old cellars with thick walls that have […]
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Spring Flea market Stockholm
Buy old Swedish things! Find a treasure! Antiques! Whatever! Where: Wasahallen, a stone throw away from the Wasa museeum heading for Gröna lund. When: 28+29 MARS = GRAND FINALE – Last weeked, join the crowds! Time: 11-16 Find it: A yellow house right beside the water in the luxury Wasa harbour in Djurgården. Wasa Loppis […]
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Cost of living in Sweden
The high cost of living in Sweden 2015 based on Stockholm Note that prices may vary over the year Accommodation Average monthly rental of two bedroom apartment in city SEK 12,500 Two bedroom apartment outside city SEK 7,500 Good 3-star hotel – 700 SEK/night Food and drink Milk (1 litre) SEK 10 Cheese (500g) SEK […]
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Best Semla in Stockholm
Would you like to try the best Semla in while in Stockholm? It’s easy, just visit Grillska huset when you are in Old Town. At the Stortorget, the place most tourists visit while in Stockholm you find the bakery Grillska huset which is part of the charity organisation Stadsmissionen. They recently won the prestigious award […]
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Electrical flea market Stockholm
A flea market completely devoted to Electrical old stuff! Experience a different flea market with lots of electric lights, disco balls, great music in the cold winter. Bring leftover mobiles, battery operated toys, cordless tools and other cordless electronics and recycle at the battery RECOVERY flea market. Most families have an average of 5kg old […]
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New years eve in Stockholm
Prepare with warm clothes! It can be a long night outside! Most common food for new years eve dinner in Sweden is Lobster and Lamb! * Heading to Skansen for the best traditional New Year celebrations and fireworks? Get there in time, best is to buy a prepaid ticket! * Best view for the Fireworks […]
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Best Swedish Christmas food & tables
What is Swedish Christmas food? Well it consists of dishes that are mainly easy to store since in the old days there were no refrigerators, everything had to be stored and last during the long winter. Some meat and fish dishes could be fresh and hunted in time for the Christmas dinner. Traditional dishes are […]
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Best Christmas market in Stockholm
Date & times for this years Christmas market at Old Town, Gamla Stan, Stockholm Yes, it might be a subjective task to select the best Christmas market in Stockholm but when you weigh in things like location, atmosphere and engagement from the marketeers this is the one all tourists should visit. When: 22 Nov – […]
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