Staying connected is often a top priority when traveling, as much of our communication and planning happens online. Today being online is essential for common travel related activities – from navigating maps to coordinating with travel companions or booking restaurants and attractions. In this article, we’ll guide you through everything you need to know to … Read more
Planning a trip to Stockholm and wondering what to pack? Your packing list will largely depend on the time of year, as Stockholm experiences all four seasons: spring, summer, fall, and winter. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect and how to prepare for each season. Spring (March to May) Spring in Stockholm is the … Read more
Shopping in Stockholm weaves together Swedish design, vintage finds and local craftmanship. The city’s diverse retail districts each tell their own story and offer high-eng shopping as well as historical market halls. Here are some of the best shopping streets and areas to explore: High-end shopping streets Biblioteksgatan Located in the upscale Östermalm district, this … Read more
Stockholm, built across 14 islands, offers a unique mix of historical landmarks, cultural attractions, and scenic waterfront views. From well-preserved medieval streets to modern hubs of art and design, the city has something for every type of traveler. This guide highlights ten key spots to help you plan your visit and explore the city’s distinctive … Read more
War is one of humanity’s oldest and most profound forces of change. It has shaped borders, societies, and cultures, leaving a lasting imprint on history. At the Swedish Army Museum (Armémuseum), you can explore this complex and often brutal legacy from a distinctly Swedish perspective. The museum’s permanent exhibition traces the story of conflict from … Read more
Stockholm’s skyline is constantly evolving, with exciting new projects shaping the city’s future. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at some of the most innovative architectural developments currently in progress. This is the last article about Stockholm’s architecture. Go to this page for a list of all articles in this series. Slussen Slussen, … Read more
Beyond Stockholm’s city center lies a treasure trove of architectural gems waiting to be discovered. In this article, we’ll explore some of the most intriguing suburban and peripheral landmarks that showcase the city’s charm and diversity. This is the seventh of eight articles about Stockholm’s architecture. Go to this page for a list of all … Read more
Stockholm’s markets, squares, and transit hubs are vibrant spaces where the city’s energy comes to life, connecting people and places in unique ways. In this article, we’ll delve into some of the most dynamic and iconic public areas in Stockholm. This is the sixth of eight articles about Stockholm’s architecture. Go to this page for … Read more
Stockholm is filled with spaces that inspire learning, creativity, and community, showcasing its commitment to education and public service. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at some of the city’s most remarkable educational and public spaces. This is the fifth of eight articles about Stockholm’s architecture. Go to this page for a list … Read more
Stockholm is home to vibrant spaces dedicated to art, music, and culture, each offering a unique glimpse into the city’s creative spirit. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at some of Stockholm’s most inspiring cultural and artistic hubs. This is the fourth of eight articles about Stockholm’s architecture. Go to this page for … Read more