Outdoor gym in Stockholm
Feeling a bit tired? What’s better than a healthy exercise? A popular trend in Stockholm is outdoor gym open to all. Usually made with natural stuff like logs and wooden structures they seem to be a great alternative to expensive membership fees for luxurious health clubs. Maybe the city of Stockholm felt it should honor […]
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Stockhom city landscape
This picture is taken approximately 15 minutes from Stockholm city and shows what is so great about Stockholm. You can find nature very close to the city and also a little bit of wildlife life like deers and possibly an elk or two if you are lucky..
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Swimming in Stockholm
If the weather is permitting you can go for a nice swim in the middle of Stockholm. At Eriksdalsbadet there are pools to suit everybody. And if you are more adventures you can go for a swim in the canal just outside as well.
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Stockholm today – Columbus Hotel
Looking for a place to stay when in Stockholm? One of our favorites is the small and cozy hotel Columbus, centrally located, close to subway and still in a very nice area that is quiet and green. And if it’s fully booked we definitely recommend airbnb.com for everybody who want to experience the genuine Stockholm, […]
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Play in Stockholm
If you bring kids to Stockholm they should have some quality time of their own of course. So where to go? Well this must be one of the best places, a play day the kids won’t forget! This fun park is built up like the old parts of Stockholm, Södermalm, there are all the right […]
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Stockholm – Gustavsberg
If you are in Stockholm now this is the best season to take one of the traditional steam boats out into the archipelago or maybe pay the small town Gustavsberg a visit. On the ship you might get a traditional Swedish meal as well. One favorite is the old ship called Gustavsberg, the trip goes […]
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Stockholm restaurants
Many Stockholm restaurants are located on or near water. Since Stockholm is called the Venice of the north it might be understandable. This one at Hornstull has a great location and is know for great sallads!
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Stockholm blueberries
In Stockholm today? Now is the right time to head to the close surrounding forests and get some fresh blueberries! Just be careful not to get bitten by Sweden’s most dangerous animal, the little ticks that thrive on the wet weather and transmit neurological diseases when the tap your blood.
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Stockholm tonight
Overlooking Stockholm during a sunset is a beautiful experience. Did you notice how flat the city is, there a very few high-rise buildings, basically no skyscrapers at all. Some architects want to start building them but hopefully the classic Stockholm skyline will remain. In this picture you see the only mistake as the house called […]
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Where is this statue located?
This is a statue in honor of Pehr Henrik Ling who created a gymnastics school which was located in a very central place in Stockholm, do you know where this is? Hint, it’s very much in the middle of the city! Pehr was also the man who invented the classic Swedish massage.
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