Stockholm in Super Winter
Right now Stockholm is experiencing a super cold winter, temperatures are around -10 deg celcuis and with a little extra wind and snow fall it feels pretty cold to say the least. Your best bet is getting properly dressed for Scandinavian winter climate. Meaning a down jacket, boots, extra pants and great gloves. Weather you […]
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Is Stockholm a safe city to visit?
As long as you compare Stockholm to other major cities in Europe you can say that it is safe in Stockholm. So far Stockholm safety levels are similar to London, Paris or Berlin for inhabitants and visitors. There are suburbs you might avoid unless you look for the adventure of meeting gangs who can be […]
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Tired of Swedish meatballs?
When and if you get tired of Swedish meatballs there are lot’s of alternative food in Stockholm. One of the most convenient places might be the food court K25 in Stockholm, Kungsgatan. Here you will find the most trendy, popular food in Stockholm. Asian, The now super popular fast food handmade burgers and lot’s of […]
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Stockholm skyline during sunrise
Early birds have the best forecasts. Enjoying a early morning in Stockholm you can get some beautiful sunrises during this time of the year. And since Stockholm is still in the mid winter darkness you won’t have to get up all that early. Currently sunrise in Stockholm city is around 9 o’clock. So drink your […]
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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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Swedish Academy and Swedish Nobel Prize in scandals from #meetoo revelations
l´Académie suédoise, French media reports of the enormous scandals in Sweden are big news. In Germany the situation is the same, Thomas Steinfeld at the Süddeutsche Zeitung has written about double moral and sexual abuse at the Swedish Academy. The story has hit many major news sites all over the world. The Swedish Academy, that […]
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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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