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Stockholm during Christmas

Best place to be during these days are probably the churches who have a nice program during Christmas with singing and speeches. It’s a good feeling during a holiday like this. Here are some recommended churches: Sofia Kyrka http://www.svenskakyrkan.se/sofia Close to Borgmästargatan Buss 3 to Åsögatan Katarina kyrka Adress: Högbergsgatan 13 Subway to Slussen or […]

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Best Swedish Christmas food & tables

What is Swedish Christmas food? Well it consists of dishes that are mainly easy to store since in the old days there were no refrigerators, everything had to be stored and last during the long winter. Some meat and fish dishes could be fresh and hunted in time for the Christmas dinner. Traditional dishes are […]

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Best Christmas market in Stockholm

Date & times for this years Christmas market at Old Town, Gamla Stan, Stockholm Yes, it might be a subjective task to select the best Christmas market in Stockholm but when you weigh in things like location, atmosphere and engagement from the marketeers this is the one all tourists should visit. When: 22 Nov – […]

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Free entrance at the Royal coin museum

Old coins and money, a summer exhibition for the family! Don’t miss seeing the museum‘s collection of moneyboxes. Free admission until 25 August! Museum is open between 11:00 to 17:00. Learn about the importance of money by going with our guided tours in summer. Daily from June 18 to August 17. Free In English: at […]

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Vintage environments at Stockholm Södermalm

A visit to Gamla stan (old town) is a must as everybody knows but to explore the old parts of Södermalm is almost equally exciting. You will find great old houses with interesting stories almost everywhere if you stop and look around a little. Here is a cute little backyard hiding behind an old door […]

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Christmas shopping in Stockholm

Christmas shopping in Old Town Stockholm is as lively as ever before, maybe just a bit more snowy and colder than usual. Come rain, snow or European debts, we have to do a little Christmas shopping!

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Hidden places in Stockholm

Walking down the narrow streets and alleys in Stockholm Gamla Stan, the Old Town, you might think that everything is the same, narrow, dark streets everywhere but, there are a hidden oasis to be found here and there in the old town. If you are lucky enough to get access to some of the backyards […]

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