The High Coast of Sweden: high expectations, high satisfaction. This is how I would briefly summarize my summer trip through this picturesque Swedish region. For many years I had this destination, known in Swedish as Höga Kusten, on my bucket list of places that I had not yet had the…
Swedavia, the public company operating airports in Sweden announced today the return of United Airlines’ daily nonstop seasonal flight connection between Stockholm Arlanda Airport and New York/Newark hub beginning May 28, 2023. The airline returns to the Swedish capital for the first time since 2019, having previously operated the route…
I met Alex when we were both working for Visit Sweden. He was at the Moscow office in Russia and I was at the office in Barcelona. We both shared a passion for Sweden from different spheres. He as head of the Russian office and I as Marketing Manager and…
Skansen is the largest open-air museum in Scandinavia. It is one of the biggest tourist attractions in Stockholm and is visited by more than 1.5 million people each year. If you travel to Stockholm, Skansen is definitely one of the places to see. Every time I go to Stockholm, regardless…
One of the most recommended tourist activities in Stockholm is to take a boat trip or whole day boat tour on Lake Mälaren, the archipelago and the Baltic Sea. In these other articles I have already writen about different boat tours that can be done and the starting dates for…
June 6 is Sweden’s National Day, and Stockholm dons its best clothes to celebrate. If you are in the city on this special day there are some emblematic places that you can go to to see the festivities. Being the national day almost everything is about monarchy, kings and flags…
If you are one of those who have holidays in September and have decided to visit Sweden, here are five things to do in the Dalarna region during that month. Me and my wife did a drive through South Dalarna a couple of years ago and highly recommend it. You…
The Swedish hotel industry continues to grow both in the number of hotels in the country and in overnight stays without taking into account the obvious decline due to the pandemic. New and better hotel projects continue to be implemented and allow tourists to book all kinds of rooms and…
The Swedish experience provider Strömma operates a large number of boat tours around Stockholm, Lake Mälaren and the archipelago. Due to the peculiarities of the weather in Stockholm, excursions and boat trips start on different dates and some are only available in high season. Others such as gastronomic cruises or…
Stockholm will be dressed in light in one of the darkest years symbolically speaking due to the coronavirus pandemic. From December 5-13 2020, during the Nobel Prize Week, the Nobel Week Lights will be held in Stockholm. Nobel Week Lights 2020 This year, some 16 lighting installations have been created…
It is early April in Stockholm, and the snow is gone for a couple of weeks. Although, it is still freezing cold as powerful winds from the north blows over the city. All the Stockholmers walk around with rosy cheeks, seemingly unbothered by the unforgiving winds. Stockholm is considered one…
If you are looking for offers to travel and see the Northern Lights with your significant other, relatives or friends and don’t want to spend a lot of money you just came to the right place. Keep on reading because I want you to know more about the trip I…
After our week-long trip to Lapland to see the Northern Lights I have been able to learn some interesting things that I summarize here as tips that can help you when preparing your own winter trip. Lapland, which Lapland? Lapland extends through the northern part of Norway, Sweden, Finland and a bit…
The number of spectacular iconic hotels in Swedish Lapland continues to increase thanks to the arrival of the floating hotel Arctic Bath in Harads. As soon as I knew that Arctic Bath would be ready in January 2020, I decided to book a room and as we were planning our…
If you are planning to visit Stockholm during Easter or any other part of Sweden for that matter, you can save on your accommodation by booking a room at Elite Hotels in Sweden, proud sponsors of the Swedish Melodifestivalen music competition. The offer includes a 20% discount on stays until…
If you fly with Norwegian in February 2020 you can read an interview I have done for them in their inflight magazine “N by Norwegian” commenting on the things to visit in Stockholm and some practical advice for those traveling to the capital of Sweden. If you are reading this…
I get asked this question a lot regarding the best month or the best time to visit Stockholm. So I set out to write the answer with the experience of years traveling to the city. I have thought about writing pros and cons of each season, the usual temperature and…
The old Stockholm Pass tourist card is now known as the Go City Stockholm pass and offers some has new attractions, museums, boat tours and places to visit included in the price while others are unfortunately no longer available. In this article I write about the new sightseeing options available…
Many of my readers already know that the West Coast of Sweden is one of my favorite places in the country and one of the most beautiful. That feeling and having had a girlfriend from Gothenburg grants this area a special place in my heart. The organization responsible for promoting…
We are already planning our next trip to see Northern Lights in Sweden, traveling specifically to Swedish Lapland. While in summer 2018 we spent a month visiting places in the south and center of Sweden in February 2020 we will be one week – from February 2 to 9 –…
This article is devoted to several Black Friday and Black Week deals and other longer term offers available for you who plan to visit Sweden soon. With these deals you could save some money on your hotel or camping stay, visiting attractions or taking boat tours in Stockholm and Gothenburg.…
Every year the City of Christmas in Sweden, Gothenburg, starts the celebrations in mid-November. The popular Christmas markets are accompanied by other special events such as the Lucia Concerts, the choral carols of the famous den sjungande julgranen, a living Christmas “tree” made up of local singers, or the millions…
This last minute offer allows you to stay during Christmas at the Kung Carl Hotel and enjoy a wonderful breakfast buffet at a discounted price. If you want to enjoy Christmas in Stockholm from a super central location next to Stureplan at the crossroads of Kungsgatan and Birger Jarlsgatan streets,…
Save the date: November 11, 2022, as the starting day for the Christmas market at Tjöloholm Castle. During the next three weekends it is possible to visit this historic Tudor-style castle located south of Gothenburg in the Kungsbacka fjord in Halland County. Its popular fire show, activities related to Christmas…
Operakällaren is a very exclusive classic restaurant located next to the Kungsträdgården park in the center of Stockholm. This year will there will be a Christmas market by the restaurant from the end of November to the end of December. In the Operakällaren Christmas market you will find different booths…
Gothenburg is a city that I love in December. Not only are there Christmas markets waiting for your visit and many other things to do during Christmas but it is also fully lit with millions of light bulbs. As in Stockholm in Gothenburg it is also possible to take cruises…
If you visit Stockholm in December and stay until the end of the month you might be interested in knowing how the Swedes spend New Year’s Eve and where to go to enjoy the celebrations New Year’s Eve Parties in Stockholm In nyårsfirandet, Swedes usually celebrate New Year’s Eve at…
One of the cheapest accommodation options in Sweden are hostels. Near the center of Stockholm there are several places where tourists can sleep comfortably at a reasonable price. These accommodations can offer their services at a lower cost than hotels because they allow, if you so wish, to share a…
Gothenburg is the top Christmas destination in Sweden. On a couple of occasions I have been able to visit the capital of the West Coast of Sweden during Christmas and enjoy the attractions it offers. My experience has already been broadcasted on radio interviews for different Spanish media. Now I…
The Stockholm subway, a unique place full of art, is well known throughout the world. A total of 94 stations of the 100 available contain some artistic elements or are completely decorated. Guided tours of the subway are arranged during the year but at fairly limited times. In 2019 during…
Swedish airline BRA is starting two new direct flight routes to Berlin from Gothenburg Landvetter and Malmö Sturup airports. Not only the German capital is increasing its popularity among the destinations in Central Europe but also the number of German tourists visiting Sweden is soaring and German guests nights during…
Every year Stockholm lits up for Christmas and thousands of people go out for a walk in its snowy streets, if weather so decides, to visit the most famous Christmas markets, buy gifts or to have a fika in any of the hundreds of cozy cafes available. In this article…
The Flixbus bus company has been offering shuttle bus transfers from Arland to Stockholm City Terminalen and from Stockholm to the airport, thus becoming another of the cheap alternatives to travel between the international airport and the city center. Shuttle Bus Transfer From Arlanda FlixBus has stops in Arlanda airport…
Stockholm has many options to enjoy gastronomic cruises and other boat trips and tours on Lake Mälaren and the Baltic Sea. Now in autumn it is also possible to enjoy special tasting cruises in collaboration with a famous Swedish chef. Themed Tasting Cruises in Stockholm The cook Malin Söderström is…
From today June 28, 2019 until July 28 a free boat tour will be operating to take passengers to the island of Djurgården in Stockholm. The reason behind the creation of this free boat tour is that more than one million visitors are expected to access the island in July…
If you are planning a visit to Malmö and want to extend your holidays in the region of Scania in the south of Sweden, I can recommend these places that we visited during our month-long fly and drive holidays through Sweden. On this route you will visit Scania’s agricultural district…
As you probably already know June is for me one of the best seasons to visit Stockholm and Sweden in general. The days are longer, the temperature is usually pleasant although it might rain and lovers of traditions and festivals can enjoy Midsommar, the Swedish celebration of the summer solstice.…
If there is an accomodation I’d like to recommend to sleep in Kristianstad undoubtedly this is Annas Hotell. We stayed at this wonderful hotel during our month-long roadtrip in Sweden when we were visiting this area of Scania and chose it precisely for things that would not disappoint us later.…
This is an autumn getaway I made to Gothenburg and the West Coast of Sweden in the region known as Bohuslän which extends to the Norwegian border. In this article I go into detail about beautiful locations and interesting places, historic villages like Kungälv, islands like Marstrand or Smögen, and…
Are you thinking of traveling in Sweden by car? In this article I want to explain the rules and regulations on parking and show you the most common parking signs that you will find to avoid you being fined. During our one-month long car holidays through Sweden we had to…
Would you fancy a boat tour in the Stockholm archipelago with your partner, family or friends? On top of the typical tourist boat tours, you can now get to know Stockholm thanks to cruises with dinner and music on board. These below are two of the possibilities available during the summer months…
The year 2019 offers a very good opportunity to visit Sweden for all of you who want to travel to the Scandinavian country for the first time or spend yet another holidays on the Nordic country. Sweden is still trending as a tourist destination and a proof of this is…
Sweden is an excellent country to travel by public transportation like train or bus. If you want to travel between two Swedish cities during your holidays without a rental car I strongly advise you to do it by bus. Why Traveling by Bus in Sweden There are several reasons that…
“We are West Sweden” is the new tourist promotion video about West Sweden and the Swedish West Coast, known as Västsverige, which includes part of the Västra Götaland region, which runs from Gothenburg to Strömstad in the north by the Norwegian border. In the video, which you can use as…
I bring you a series of tips for eating out in Stockholm. They are also applicable to eating out in restaurants all over Sweden but the capital and large cities tend to be more expensive. These tips are for those who do not plan to spend much money on food.…
If you travel to Stockholm at Easter or between March and October in addition to the typical recommended boat trips I want to talk about other gastronomic cruises that sail through the waters of the city and that may interest you. These are some of the special boat tours available…
Gröna Lund is an amusement park located on the island of Djurgården in Stockholm that also offers concerts and other musical events during the summer season from May to September. In 2019 the concerts featuring Swedish and international artists confirmed to date are the following. Concerts in Gröna Lund in…
More than 60,000 Swedish families have voted to choose the best campsites in the country within the Stora Barnsemester Awards 2019. The category ‘Best camping for families with kids’ started in 2012 and the winner of this year is the Daftö Resort campsite. 1. Daftö Resort in Strömstad Repeating its…
For the average tourist Stockholm might seem an expensive city. This is my personal guide with tips and tricks to discover Stockholm on a budget. Keep reading to save some money while visiting the capital of Sweden. With this guide you will learn how to get to the city center…
More and more visitors arrive to Stockholm for a cruise on the Baltic Sea and that is why I want you to know how to get from Arlanda Airport to the different ports of calls in the city like Frihamnen, Stadsgården where boats to Finland depart from, Värtahamnen or the…
The Swedish publication White Guide has compiled the best haute cuisine restaurants in Sweden for the year 2019. The selection has been made among more than 700 restaurants across the country. Among the ten best restaurants there are four located in Stockholm, one in Gothenburg, one in Malmö and the…
One of the most famous train routes in Sweden, from Kiruna in Swedish Lapland to Narvik on the Norwegian coast, is now more accessible than ever before. If you are thinking of traveling to Sweden in winter or summer and discovering part of this territory that extends through several countries…
Tripadvisor’s ‘Traveler’s Choice Awards’, the best awards from the Massachussets company, which are based on the opinions of millions of travelers from around the world, have once again chosen the best hotel in Sweden and the award didn’t go to a luxury hotel in Stockholm* but in Gothenburg. Upper House…
Enjoying a trip in the West Coast of Sweden, a stunningly beautiful natural area, deserves booking accommodation at a special place like the floating hotel Salt & Sill which has gotten a lot of attention from the media and famous publications like Financial Times, CNN Traveler or The Telegraph. During our…
Lent is approaching and Sweden gets flooded with semlor. This sweet bun, semla in singular, has even a special day on the calendar – semladagen – which is one of the most celebrated theme days in Sweden. Every year Fat Tuesday or Mardi Gras which in 2019 falls on March 5 is the…
More and more travelers are flying to Sweden arriving in Skavsta Airport, located in Nyköping in Södermanland County, about 110 km south of Stockholm. The large influx of tourists contributed to Skavsta being the 5th most important airport in Sweden with more than 2.5 million passengers in 2017. With Ryanair…
More and more people are joining the trend of spending winter holidays abroad. In Sweden you will find many winter activities to do as a solo-traveller as a couple or as a family. This is a selection of ten activities in different regions of the country. 1. Ice skating Did…
Not a long time ago while searching for videos of Sweden on Youtube I stumbled on this amazing video showing some of the most beautiful places in Sweden and focused on the Swedish nature. In the video we are shown stunning drone shots that will make you fall in love…
Seven wooden tables placed in seven locations around Sweden with menus created by four Swedish Michelin chefs that you must prepare yourself on the spot. Everything to transform the country into a first class gourmet restaurant since in Sweden you find delicious, healthy food just around the corner: in its…
Are you looking for a summer job in Stockholm in 2019? Sightseeing leader company Strömma offering boat tours in Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö as well as many other activities for tourists like hop-on hop-off busses or tasting cruises, is looking for product sellers for the 2019 summer season. The Ticket…
I thought of writing about Stockholm’s 10 most booked hotels in 2018 by readers of my website because it can help others to choose accommodation for a trip to the capital of Sweden. Moreover I will also add some info on the possible reasons why these hotels top the lists…
As many of you are going to visit Stockholm at Christmas or around New Year I want to write about the schedule for the underground and bus network and what you can expect if you use public transport on those days. Metro in Stockholm: Christmas and New Year Sunday Dec.…
On November 29, 2019, a new edition of the Norrköping Light Festival begins its yearly mission of lighting up the streets of this city in the county of Östergötland during some of the darkest months. The festival lasts until January 31, 2020. Norrköping Light Festival At the Norrköping Light Festival…
Choosing a suitable hotel before a trip is always a delicate moment. I want to share with you this list with 5 of my favorite hotels in Stockholm which are the best I’ve stayed at during the years I’ve been traveling to Sweden and Stockholm. In the end I added…
If you are planning a trip to Sweden and do not know the country you can use this interactive map showing the 21 counties in Sweden and their capitals and click on your preferred destination to access my articles about what to see and do in the area. I will…
If you are visiting Malmö during Christmas season or in the beginning of December you should check several Christmas markets and other Christmas activities around the city. These are some of them. Christmas Market in Gustav Adolf Square Central Gustav Adolf Square hosts a Christmas market and other related events…
One way to travel to Sweden is to enter via Malmö and visit the city for a few days as well as the region of Scania and then continue to other parts of the country. We did it that way during our one-month long roadtrip in Sweden. I had previously…
Christmas is around the corner and every year more people are traveling to Stockholm in December to visit the Christmas markets and activities prepared in the city as well as New Year’s Eve celebrations. This article lists some Christmas markets – julmarknader in Swedish – both for those of you…
If you are planning a trip to Stockholm in November you should book a full day to visit Uppsala and in the afternoon walk along the 7th edition of the ‘Allt ljus på Uppsala’ Festival, which in 2018 is dedicated to one of its most famous citizens, the Swedish film…
During the past 4 years the number of travelers flying between Stockholm and the United States of America has soared by over 80%. Today Norwegian Air, one of Europe’s best lowcost carriers, starts a new direct flight between Stockholm Arlanda (ARN) and Orlando International Airport (MCO) which is going to…
If you come to Stockholm in December or at the end of November when the city is already preparing for winter and the Christmas lights and markets are already popping up you can enjoy another of Sweden’s typical prints at this time: the julbord – an endless Christmas buffet –…
Can you imagine sleeping in a tree house in the middle of the forest or a few meters high between the treetops? In Sweden it is now also possible in the Dalarna region less than 3 hours away from Stockholm. In Furudal near Lake Siljan, the area of Dalarna where…
Planning to visit Stockholm for Christmas? You should also plan a daytrip to visit Sigtuna located some 45 km (28 mi) away from the capital and reachable by public transportation. There are some nice Christmas markets, both in outdoor and indoor locations, and cozy places in this wonderful town. If…
If you are planning to buy the Go City Stockholm Pass tourist visitor card and want to save some money when purchasing it online there are two options available that can be helpful. The first option is using the discounts available on the official website. With these discounts you get…
Ryanair continues its expansion from Gothenburg Landvetter airport. Now they announce a new flight connection between Gothenburg and Manchester, UK that will start next year on April 3, 2019 just before Easter holidays. So if you want to get to know Gothenburg and discover the West Coast of Sweden, which…
Kanelbullensdag, the Day of the Cinnamon Bun, is celebrated in Sweden every 4th of October. So if you come to Stockholm besides visiting the most popular places you should also make time to try the best buns in town. A long time ago I wrote an article about one of…
If you are thinking of visiting Stockholm in December be it during Christmas or around New Year’s Eve or not these are ten things you should not miss during your visit to the capital of Sweden. By the way, if you are planning to get the Stockholm Pass tourist visitor…
If you are planning a trip to Stockholm in December to visit the city and its Christmas markets you should not forget to taste the gastronomic tradition par excellence: the Christmas table (julbord) in Swedish, that is, a buffet table with many types of fish and meat dishes. It is…
High Chaparral is a theme park based on the Wild West located in the heart of the historical region of Småland in Sweden. We had a great time during our visit although we did not travel with children but if you travel with kids in the area or on a route between Copenhagen…
Stockholm is a city with many tourist attractions and must-see places. If you travel to Stockholm for a few days you will have plenty of time to visit the ten most important places that in my opinion are the following … 1. The Vasa Museum The warship Vasa sank the…
If you are visiting Malmö and Scania, the region in southern Sweden, to do some sightseeing I can recommend you to book accommodation at Ohboy Hotell. During our one month roadtrip through Sweden we had the opportunity to sleep a few nights in this accommodation while visiting the city. The…
Stockholm has more than 70 museums which makes it one of the cities in the world with the highest ratio of museums per capita. Read below about fifteen museums in the capital of Sweden that are totally free for visitors. 1. National Museum of Sweden The National Museum of Sweden…
Many of you would like to take advantage of your holidays in Stockholm and stay some more days visiting another part of Sweden. The region of Dalarna, some 3 hours by car or train from Stockholm, is also known as the most Swedish of all regions in the country. Both…
Every year many lovers of caravans and motorhomes decide to travel to Sweden and make a roadtrip through the country sometimes stretching up to the far North so I wanted to make it easier for you to travel with your vehicle and stay overnight in Sweden by explaining the rules…
Båstad, located at Bjäre Peninsula, in northwestern Scania is a city not only known as a professional tennis mecca but also an excellent starting point for hiking in the region. That is why in autumn the first ever Båstad Hiking Festival takes places. In Sweden hiking has become very popular…
The paradise-like archipelago in the Swedish region of Bohuslän, north of Gothenburg, has been selected by CNN as one of the 10 best natural reserves in the world. From now on discovering the islands in Gothenburg and West Sweden is easier than ever. Recently me and my wife were visiting…
If you are planning to visit Bjäre Peninsula in northwestern Scania the small seaside town of Vejbystrand is a perfect location to book your accommodation. During our one-month long roadtrip in Sweden we stayed here at the hostel Vejbystrands vandrarhem and used it as our departing point for our daily…
Stockholm’s City Hall is a landmark among the attractions and sights in the Capital of Sweden and well worth a visit. It is pretty easy to visit as they offer guided tours in Swedish and English and during the summer in other languages like Spanish. Because the City Hall is…
In every trip there is a hotel that leaves a deeper footprint in your memory and while on a roadtrip in Sweden for a month we have visited a lot but sleeping at romantic Gränsö Slott in Västervik has been an incredible experience. Using the spa area, the jacuzzis or…
If you plan to visit Stockholm in August you would probably like to know what to do and see and what events are highlighted during this summer month. In this article I examine some of the special things happening during your tourist visit in Stockholm so that you can plan…
Utter Inn is a famous hotel located at Lake Mälaren in front of the city of Västerås. Well I don’t really know if I should call it a hotel because it is lacking all the standard things that make you comfortable. But it is an adventure of a lifetime! Utter…
Let me tell you about 12 different city walks and guided visits to enjoy in Stockholm as a tourist. There are both theme-based visits about art, gastronomy, architecture or on the roofs of some buildings and city walks in Gamla Stan, Stockholm’s Old Town, or the hipster island of Södermalm,…
For those interested in discovering the Viking world, Foteviken Open-air Viking Museum south of Malmö, in the region of Scania, Sweden is a key location. Especially if you are traveling with kids because they will love it. During our one-month long roadtrip in Sweden we planned a stop at Foteviken…
If you are looking to book a room at a hotel in Stockholm for your incoming trip to Sweden I want to recommend you Clarion Hotel Sign. It’s been a while since I wanted to book accommodation in this downtown 4 star hotel and finally we had the chance to…
This is my second time traveling by car in Sweden with a rental car from Hertz I cannot say anything but positive things about them. Last year I was traveling for 5 days with a couple of journalists visiting Gothenburg and West Sweden in a famtrip organized by Gothenburg’s Tourist…
I am writing this article while we are still in Sweden enjoying our one-month long summer roadtrip in the country. Right now we are 60 km north of Gothenburg in Sweden’s West Coast. I do not want to scare you when you visit Stockholm but it is true that lately…
Today marks the starting point for our adventurous One-month Long Roadtrip Through Southern and Central Sweden. If you are looking for inspiration for your next summer holidays in Sweden or you want to know new places, locations and landscapes follow us on Instagram and leave us your comments, questions and…
While preparing how to travel by public transport in Scania and Malmö for our next trip, a one-month long radtrip by car in Sweden, I have seen the different options available for getting around in Malmö and through the whole county of Scania. The better option for tourists is the…
Today I’m going to write about Karma, a great idea born in Stockholm at the end of 2016 that can help you save money on food while on tourism in Stockholm and Sweden. The idea behind the app is putting in touch restaurants, cafeterias and groceries stores with hungry people…
Some days ago we were discussing with my wife that we are going to plan a one-month long fly & drive holidays in Sweden this summer as it happens to be a good year for traveling to the country (among other things the Swedish crown is undervalued against the dollar,…
The Go City Gothenburg is the tourist city pass to visit Gothenburg saving money when visiting museums and other attractions. Its counterpart in the east coast of Sweden is the successful Go City Stockholm pass which is available in the capital of Sweden. Occasionally you can buy your Go City…
Sweden’s second largest city with a population of around 550,000 inhabitants, Gothenburg, ranks also second in arriving tourists and is a destination that many of you plan to visit in combination with visiting Stockholm. Gothenburg lies quite near Stockholm at a distance of about 400 km / 250 mi which…
Did you know that during your winter trip to Stockholm you may enjoy some skiing in the city center? Well, now you know. Hammarbybacken is the place and it is located on the opposite shore of the southern part of Södermalm Island in the south of Stockholm. So you are…
Gothenburg is the beer capital of Sweden and I was able to experience it by myself in one of my lastest trips to Gothenburg and the West Coast of Sweden. I was amazed at hearing that Gothenburg with a population around 700.000 has over 200 local microbreweries where they produce…
Some time ago I wrote about 8 terraces or rooftop bars in Stockholm that deserve a visit and now I want to write about a newcomer called Stockholm Under Stjärnorna (pronunciation is more or less [háe(r)nona]) or abbreviated: SUS. Located in the Urban Escape zone, the current nightlife hotspot in…
When planning your visit to Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmö, Lapland or any other destination in Sweden it is important to know some things related to money exchange and how payments work in the country. By doing so you can achieve a better deal and get more Swedish crowns for your euros,…
Let me give you some tips about what to see and do in Stockholm at Easter in case you are planning your holidays in the capital of Sweden during that time. In 2020 Easter extends between April 5 and April 13 and a lot of travelers decide to use these…
If you are in a getaway or on holidays for some days in Stockholm you’ll be interested in getting to know other places to visit nearby. Sigtuna, a mere 50 km / 31 mi northwest of Stockholm, is one of these unique destinations that has always been highlighted in every…
Summer nights in Stockholm are rather to be enjoyed from the heights. A never ending sunset with that magnificent light that Scandinavia has during summertime marks the beginning of the terrace or rooftop bar season. Cocktails, drinks, finger food accompanied by pretty people and the best music. These are my…
In the beginning of March, Kattegattleden, a cycle route located in the southwest of Sweden was awarded Europe’s Best Cycle Route for 2018. The prize was awarded at the cycle tourism and hiking fair “Fiets en Wandelbeurs” in Utrecht, Holland. Kattegattleden was established in 2015 and received the prize because…
Some people planning a tourist trip to Stockholm arriving on a cruise or by other means have asked me for a storage place for their luggage (or baggage) as well as lockers to store valuable things that they do not want to carry around. Many of you would also like…
Every year Swedes have the chance to vote and choose the most beautiful places in Sweden as well as many other aspects of their daily life, their society and its way of working. This data gets compiled in a study called Samhällsbarometern or The Society’s Barometer. Many of us like…
The Swedish Agency for Economic and Regional Growth (Tillväxverket) presents every year a list about the 10 most visited tourist attractions in Sweden. I thought of sharing them with you who are planning to visit Sweden. Also don’t forget to check my article about the 15 most beautiful places in…
I have already written about buying the Stockholm Pass, the tourist city card that grants you free entry to many sights and attractions in Stockholm, and everything it delivers. However a common question in the Spanish version of the article is: “Is the Stockholm Pass always worth buying?” After years…
If you are coming to visit Stockholm on a cruise you surely will be interested in knowing the best way to get from the cruise ship to downtown Stockholm and also what you can do during your stop-over in the capital of Sweden. In this article I will explain you…
If you are visiting Stockholm on a budget and do not want to spend your money recklessly there are some things you can do besides planning a low-cost visit to the capital of Scandinavia and using the worthy Stockholm Pass tourist visitor card (which you can buy with a discount…
Do you wonder what to see and do to make the most of your trip during a 3-day visit to Stockholm? After more than 15 years visiting the city I am sharing these ideas, attractions, museums, sights and things to do and see with an itinerary and maps so that…
Located upon 14 islands Stockholm has bays, channels, beaches and bridges to discover from the water on a boat with several excursions and day trips that offer you a new view of the capital city of Sweden. Almost all of these boat tours are available with your Go City Stockholm…
Traveling between Arlanda airport and Stockholm city center can be done in many different ways as everyone who has visited the city knows. Sometimes you prioritize how quick you want to arrive to the heart of Stockholm and other times price is the only that matters. Let me explain you…
Let me explain you how to travel by public transport when visiting Stockholm, travelcards and prices and how to get around by underground, commuter trains, trams, buses and boats as there have been some modifications that simplified the system but still can be tricky for tourists visiting Stockholm. Let’s get…
The Go City Stockholm tourist visitor pass will allow you to discover over 45 attractions and sights in the capital of Sweden and make the most out of your money and your stay in Stockholm. In this article I will tell you in detail which attractions, museums and sights you…
Luggage Storage and Lockers in Stockholm City Center Thanks for the info. I will update it soon.
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Luggage Storage and Lockers in Stockholm City Center There are new prices!!!!! Its 60 sek per hour for large! How to Travel by Public Transport in Malmö and Scania Thank you for updating me on this. I will update the article as soon as I can.
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How to Travel by Public Transport in Malmö and Scania As of summer 2023 the summer ticket does not include Oresund trains. I just confirmed this with ... Your Guide to Public Transport in Stockholm Hi!
If you mean the commuter train (not the fast train) you can do it directly on the SL journey... 
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