Best book about Stockholm – City of my dreams
What is the best book about Stockholm? City of My Dreams, in Swedish “Mina drömmars stad” is a 1960 novel by the Swedish writer Per Anders Fogelström. This, the first book in his five-volume Stockholm Series, broke the record for bestsellers. The story follows a group of working-class people on Södermalm in Stockholm between 1860 […]
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Free mini concert Stockholm
What to do on the first of July in Stockholm. Why not enjoy some music with a free mini concert featuring young Duo Encoreissimo. When: Wednesday 1 July at 13:30 Where: Stockholm Concert house, Hötorget 8. Duo Encoreissimo – Johannes Sciacco Schantz violin and Lucas Ljung pianoPerforms at 12.00-12.20 13.30-13.50 14.30-14.50 15.30-15.50
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Great places in Sofo – Gildas room
Popular cafe at the best location in SoFo. The decor at Gilda’s room is light-headed and inviting. Here you can sit down in a velvet armchair and gossip confidentially all through the afternoon while rocking a little in tune to the low-key jazz or samba. At Gildas they serve hearty salads and scrumptious sour dough […]
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Street food market Stockholm
All weekends until late september will be filled with food at Matholmen, possibly the largest streetfood market, located on Skeppsholmen, Stockholm. Get there by foot from Kungsträdgården or by bus 65. Matholmen is open every Saturday & Sunday until last weekend of September. Food is served from 11 am and close at 5 pm. More […]
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Hotel Stockholm
Our 3 best tips for hotel in Stockholm The best hotels in Stockholm aren’t where you think they are. Here are our 3 best tips for your next accommodation when visiting Stockholm. 1. Airbnb 2. Hostels 3. Hotel Why Airbnb? – Great chance to live like a local Let’s take a look at some of […]
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Great places in SoFo, södermalm – Sivletto
The Shop Sivletto has unfortunately closed its doors since this article was written. You can still find them online at sivletto.com. You did miss an experience if you never had time to visit the shop but that’s life. There are other experiences out there waiting for us! Sivletto is a hidden treasure in Södermalm. It’s […]
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Where to find Midsummer in Stockholm
Best midsummer event is as always at Skansen At Skansen you can find all the best parts of a Swedish midsummer, shows, costumes, dancing and picninc. byo. The maypole will be raised at 2pm. Traditional midsummer party in Vitabergsparken (not this year) Starting at 12pm the midsummer party in Vita Bergsparken kicks off with speeches […]
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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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Best coffee in Stockholm?
Johan Nyström is a top candidate for the best coffee in Stockholm. Close to the subway stop and lovely park Mariatorget. They have a sign in the window saying Swedens best cafe (Sveriges bästa cafe). Maybe it’s true. Only way to know is to go there and try it! On their webpage they say the […]
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Stockholm Royal wedding
Get your dress out – new Royal wedding on June 13th Programme for the wedding weekend, 12-13 June 2015 The wedding of HRH Prince Carl Philip and Miss Sofia Hellqvist will take place in the Royal Chapel at the Royal Palace of Stockholm on Saturday 13 June at 16:30. Program for 13 June The wedding […]
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