
Miyakodori
Last updated: September 7, 2025 A Japanese Izakaya in Stockholm Stepping into Miyakodori gave us the feeling of entering a cozy Tokyo neighborhood izakaya. This authentic Japanese restaurant brings the casual, social dining culture of Japan to Sweden’s capital, offering visitors an opportunity to experience genuine izakaya-style dining with expertly prepared small plates and an … Read more

Stiernan Ramen
A Japanese ramen restaurant in the old town The ramen restaurant Stiernan Ramen is really a hidden gem in the middle of the historic old town (Gamla stan), in Stockholm. The interior of the restaurant goes hand in hand with its simplicity in their menu. They simply serve one dish – ramen with chicken broth … Read more

Getting to and from Arlanda Airport
Last updated: July 22, 2025 If you’re flying into Stockholm you’re most likely to arrive at Arlanda Airport, which is the primary international airport located about 40 km (25 miles) north of the city center. The journey from Arlanda to the city center takes about 18 minutes with an express train or 30 minutes with … Read more

Stockholm two-day itinerary
There are plenty of things to do and see in Stockholm during two days. With its blend of history, culture, and modernity, Stockholm offers a treasure trove of experiences in just a short span. From wandering through the cobblestone streets of Gamla Stan to immersing yourself in the city’s innovative design scene, this itinerary is … Read more

Vasa Museum
The Vasa Museum displays the Swedish warship Vasa, which tragically sank on its maiden voyage in 1628, due to a flawed design. The sheer size of the ship is the first thing that strikes you as you enter the enormous indoor open area where the ship is displayed. It’s impressive, especially considering that the ship … Read more

Mr Cake
Mr Cake is a café and confectionery that is a quite popular spot among both locals and tourists. They have a large selection of mostly American-inspired pastries, but you’ll also find Swedish classics like the Semla pastry. (Note that Semla is commonly served around February – not full year – if following tradition). They also … Read more

Deglabbet
A group of friends in Stockholm who shared a passion for making pizza founded Deglabbet. Their journey began at a friend’s summer house. They spent many weekends there perfecting their dough recipes. They ate pizza for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. They became convinced their recipe could stand out in Stockholm’s pizza scene. They began searching … Read more

Where to walk in Stockholm
A great way to discover and experience Stockholm is by walking. With its welcoming sidewalks and bustling neighborhoods, Stockholm is great to be discovered by foot. The beauty of discovering the city by walking is that you get to see its architecture and how it’s changing between different parts of the city. We love walking … Read more

10 Great Activities for a Rainy Day in Stockholm
A rainy day in Stockholm might seem like a setback, especially during a vacation. However, the city is brimming with indoor activities that make such days worth looking forward to. Here’s some ideas on what to do in Stockholm on those days when you’d rather stay indoors. 1. Go to the Cinema Don’t worry if … Read more