Big events in Stockholm 2016
Here are some major events in Stockholm during the first half of 2016. Formex – 20 january The largest interior design fair for Nordic design (trade) www.formex.se Shrove Tuesday – 9 february Fettisdagen, Shrove Tuesday in Stockholm, eating frenzie! www.asokonditori.se Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair – 9 february http://www.stockholmfurniturelightfair.se Art exhibition at Liljevalchs – 12 […]
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Stockholm – day before Christmas
What are Swedish people doing on the day before Christmas? Queuing up for the Delicatessen & Fish shop of course. Not everybody have time to make their own herring, ham, meatballs, gravy Salmon that needs to be on the Swedish Christmas table. The solution is to go to somebody who makes the best home cooking […]
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Dont miss TEDxStockholm
The important and fun events at TEDxStockholm is a must go if you are in Stockholm. Next event is, Generation WHY?, on November 12th 2015, at Aula Medica in Karolinska Institutet. The Millenials, also known as Generation Y, is the generation born from the early 1980s to the early 2000s. They are the first digital […]
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Bike parking in Stockholm
Here a nice example of how to park your bike in Stockholm without any sense of cooperation with you fellow citizens. Maybe the owner just had a bad day.. Hopefully these sights will be a little fewer as Stockholm spends money on bike garages like the one below! Stockholm’s Newest Parking Garage Only For […]
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Nobel prize to both China & Japan
Asian countries are very good at research and are almost always in the top places for awards and prizes around the world. The most prestigious prize might be the Swedish Nobel Prize. This year there were also prize winners from these countries, Takaaki Kajita from Japan and Tu Youyou from China.
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Chinese war ships in Stockholm
Chinese Navy visits Stockholm harbour Three Chinese warships recently dropped anchor in Stadsgårdskajen, Stockholm city. It‘s the first time for a Chinese warships to come into the city. The three ships are a destroyer, a frigate and a supply vessel. In total there are more than 800 crew on the ships. The ships has recently […]
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Car free day 19 september in Stockholm city
Do not plan bringing your car into the city on 19 september in Stockholm. It will be closed for cars in an attempt to promote walking, biking and other means of transport like segways and the new one-wheel electric commuters. Expect quite some traffic jams around the city as cars have to turn back if […]
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Airbnb forbidden in Stockholm!
Illegal to rent through Airbnb? Hurry up if you are thinking of renting your next holiday home in Stockholm though the popular service Airbnb. After a court ruling in Sweden last week it is now illegal to rent out your flat through Airbnb.com in Stockholm without getting a permission from the other neighbors and board […]
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Celebrate 4th of July in Stockholm?
You can, and especially if you are an American citizen because then you have 10% off on everything! Happy birthday! Where: Hard Rock Cafe, Sveavägen 75, Stockholm When: 4th of July
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Great for travellers – free bike
How much would you like to have a bike during your travelling? Probably a lot? Biking is the best, environmentally friendly and healthy way to quickly get around in a nice city like Stockholm. At least during summer. You can hire bikes in the city and the price for the season card is about 300 […]
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