In the south of Stockholm you will find the largest spherical building in the world. Officially the name is Avicii Arena (previous: Ericsson Globe) but …
Avicii Arena, Globen in Stockholm
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Spots on Drottninggatan in Stockholm
One of the most famous shopping streets in Stockholm is Drottninggatan (literally: Queen street). You will find well known fashion chains such as H&M, MQ, …
Tram 7 to Djurgården
One of the nicest public transport routes in Stockholm (apart from the ferries) is tram line 7 to Djurgården. The line has been extended from …
Discover Stockholm’s Enchanting ‘Levande Julkalendern’: The Real-Life Advent Calendar
One of the most charming Advent calendars you’ll ever encounter is Stockholm’s Gamla Stan (Old Town) ‘Levande Julkalendern’—the real-life Advent calendar. This truly lively Advent …
Gingerbread houses exhibition in ArkDes, Stockholm
When I’m in Stockholm during December or early January, one Christmas tradition I never miss is the brilliant Pepparkakshus (gingerbread house) exhibition at ArkDes (the …
Does it snow in Stockholm in winter?
That question doesn’t have a simple answer, which is why it’s helpful to compare it to the UK: does it snow in England in winter? …
My first time in Stockholm – city trip
In March 2015 I traveled to Stockholm for the first time. Sweden had been at the top of my wish list for some time, but …
Visit Riksdagen, the Swedish Parliament
The Swedish Parliament (Riksdag) is based in Riksdagshuset, on Helgeandsholmen in Stockholm. This small island is close to the Royal Palace. The Swedish National Bank …
Visiting the Baltic Sea Science Centre in Skansen
With Kulturnatten (2019) I ended up in Skansen , on Djurgården. Their new attraction, Baltic Sea Science Centre, had just opened. Admission to the Baltic …
Flea markets or loppis in Stockholm
Sweden and flea markets, it’s a special thing. If you see the word ‘loppis’ popping up and do you have a nose for beautiful flea …