National Museum
A must-see for lovers of art and culture. The National Museum (Nationalmuseum) is one of Sweden’s most important cultural institutions, with a large collection of paintings and sculptures from the 16th century up to the 20th century. The museum was founded in 1792 and is one of the oldest art museums in Europe. The current … Read more
Miyakodori
A Japanese Izakaya in Stockholm Miyakodori is an izakaya style restaurant that serves Japanese tapas style dishes. It is a good spot for having several small plates to share. Go here for the unusual and well prepared izakaya style dishes, the friendly service and the relaxed vibe. Booking a table in advance is advised, and … 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
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 a taxi. This guide covers … 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
Deglabbet was founded by a group of friends who shared a passion for making pizza. Their journey began at a friend’s summer house, where they would spend many weekends perfecting their dough recipes, eating pizza for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Convinced they had developed a recipe that could stand out in Stockholm’s pizza scene, they … Read more
Omnipollos hatt
Address: Hökens gata 1AWebsite: http://www.omnipolloshatt.com/ Located in the Stockholm city area Södermalm, Omnipollos hatt offers a unique blend of craft beer and artisanal pizzas that sets it apart from the typical bar scene. This cozy establishment, run by the award-winning microbrewery Omnipollo, is a popular hangout for both beer enthusiasts and foodies alike. With its … 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