Written by Esigodini on October 11, 2005
- Much of Stockholm’s allure lies in its beautiful situation on the water. Sightseeing trips by boat are a good introduction to waterside Stockholm, to its boats, and to its connections with the sea. Visiting...
Written by Louisa W. Hansen on March 20, 2005
- To get there: Take the ferry from Stadshuskajen (the City Hall Quay) to Drottningholm. For times and fares, call Strömma Kanalbolaget at 08-587 140 00. Regular service is during summertime only.
Opening hours of Drottningholm Palace:
May...
Written by Louisa W. Hansen on March 14, 2005
- The Rosendal area is another jewel on Södra Djurgården that is slightly hidden away from the major tourist attractions. But it is not so far from Skansen. If you take bus 47 to the final...
Written by FSO_Michael on September 18, 2005
- The Arlanda Express is the recommended method of getting from Arlanda International Airport to Stockholm's Central Station.
At the airport: signage within the airport was visible and intuitive. After clearing customs and immigration...
Written by la_minouche on January 22, 2004
- When I went to Stockholm this summer, I stayed at a typical Swedish house in Spanga, a small town near the city. And one day I saw a deer. Maybe for some people it is...
Written by Jeffrey on June 28, 2001
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I am constantly amazed at where you can find art and beauty in Stockholm. If you are the kind of person that can find beauty just about everywhere (I like to think that I...
Written by alberta_s on April 7, 2004
- Skavsta Airport is a 90 minute bus ride (19 Kr / £15 return) to the city centre, but the scenery (rocky outcroppings and pine forests) helped time pass.
Our hotel – the SAS Radisson on Nybroviken...
Written by bebebloom on November 7, 2003
- No trip to Stockholm is complete without an excursion to the Archipelago. The Stockholm Archipelago has 24,000 islands and is a unique natural experience. You will see beautiful Islands, beaches, fjords, narrow channels and straits....
Written by b.e.g28 on September 14, 2003
- Stockholm is not an easy place to eat on a budget. Food can be expensive, and supermarkets are few and far between in the central town. There is the usual mixture of multi-global...
Written by kilroy was here on May 30, 2003
- And of course, the alcohol and drinking . . . Sweden has gotten a reputation of drunkeness and alcoholism. Is it true? To a certain extent, yes. It's a fact that Swedes drink the L-E-A-S-T...
Stockholm
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