New Year’s Eve in Stockholm
New Year’s Eve in Stockholm At new year Stockholm should be covered with white shining snow and a black winter sky for a perfect background for the New Years fireworks. This year it is unlikely with snow but it will be dark as usual. Most people in Stockholm spend New Year either at a private […]
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Santa Claus in Stockholm
So many Santa Claus are in Stockholm, in one place and so happy! The annual Santa Claus Run is a nice December get together for families and people who enjoy to run and dress up as Santa Claus. Whether you believe in Santa Claus or not is less important, they are definitely here in Stockholm, […]
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Sunday traffic Stockholm
The Nobel Price award ceremony is scheduled for Sunday in Stockholm. The traffic situation will be very difficult during the day and recommendation is to only use subway or walking through the city. The Christmas market in Old Town is usually crowded during weekends, sometimes so much that Stockholm looks more like Tokyo than Stockholm. […]
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Northern Lights in Stockholm
To be able to see the Northern Lights in Stockholm this time of the year you need a lot of imagination and probably a camera since seeing them with your bare eyes is even more difficult. You also need to prepare with lot’s of warm clothes and preferably some hot drinks during winter time and […]
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Dark and cold but no snow yet!
This is what you can expect from a Stockholm visit a few days ahead. Not very uplifting so prepare with warm clothes and lot’s of FIKA stops whenever you feel cold or hungry. This season is perfect for shopping however it seems to be a large number of other people who have similar ideas so […]
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Christmas Market Stockholm
In a hurry and want to experience a great Christmas Market. No worries, Skansens Christmas Market in Stockholm is already on and is the perfect market in a lovely atmosphere. If you are visiting only one Christmas Market this year you should definitely consider Skansen Christmas Market. And when you are the take the opportunity […]
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SoFo Night shopping – Stockholm, Södermalm
Nicest place to do your evening shopping is at SoFo in Södermalm. A hip place with more cafes, bars and smart shops you can wish for in Stockholm. The last Thursday every month there is the SoFo Night when most shops are open until 21:00. Enjoy a great evening and great shopping at local small […]
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Looking for quality home-made chocolate in Stockholm?
Update: Sadly gone by now. The cheesy little back street is still a great place to visit though. You will find it in Stockholm, Södermalm on a cheesy little back street where at first it looks like time has stood still. However as you look you will find small Tattoo shops, a beer shop and […]
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Subway Art or Subway Porn in Stockholm?
This week new art was on display in the subway of Stockholm. Sweden is a country that is very liberal so this art might not shock many people here. But for those who are a little more sensitive and maybe want to choose what kind of pictures small kids look at might have objections as […]
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Healthy eating in Stockholm
At the farmers market in Stockholm you find all sorts of healthy ecologically grown vegetables, berries and mushrooms. Many people in Stockholm prefer organic food. Vegetarian or even vegan diet is popular among mostly young people. To balance this there is now a trend to eat expensive and delicious homemade hamburgers and small restaurants and […]
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