Stockholm nightlife: The best bars and clubs
Stockholm’s nightlife offers a variety of clubs, bars and live music events. One of the city’s most iconic nightlife destinations is Berns, located in Berzelii Park in the Norrmalm district. Berns is a landmark venue featuring clubs, bars, and even live performances under one roof. The Stureplan area in the Östermalm district is another hotspot … Read more
10 ways to experience Stockholm like a local
Exploring a new city often involves ticking off the classic tourist attractions – visiting renowned museums, iconic landmarks, and activities tailored for visitors. While these are always worthwhile, you might also want to step away from the typical tourist trail and experience the city from a local’s perspective. If you’re seeking less touristy things to … Read more
10 scenic walks around Stockholm
1. Walk through Kungsholmen island This walk offers beautiful views of the water and cityscape. The Kungsholmen island walk is a beautiful urban exploration that offers a glimpse into authentic Stockholm life. This scenic route takes you through a charming residential area with beautiful waterfront views, architectural highlights, and local character. Walking time: ~50 minutesDistance: … Read more
Stockholm three-day itinerary
Three days in Stockholm allows you to explore several districts, visit some of the city’s top museums and popular sights, enjoy traditional Swedish food, and experience a classic Swedish fika break with coffee and pastries. Day one: Gamla stan, the Royal Palace Morning: Gamla Stan, Stortorget, Stockholm Cathedral 9:30 am: Gamla Stan (The Old Town) … Read more
Stockholm day trips: Best excursions beyond the city
If you’re looking for a bit of an adventure in close proximity to the city, a day trip is an excellent opportunity. Each of these day trips offers a unique glimpse into Swedish history, culture, and a chance to experience more of Sweden’s nature. Taking a day trip to a nearby location is a great … Read more
Vegan and vegetarian cafés in Stockholm: A plant-based foodie’s guide
Plant-based food is gaining popularity in Sweden and there are plenty of vegetarian and vegan cafés to choose from in Stockholm. We’ve compiled a list of our top recommendations for vegan and vegetarian restaurants in this article. Also don’t miss our guide to the best vegan and vegetarian restaurants! Vegan cafés Fern & Fika With … Read more
Vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Stockholm: A plant-based foodie’s guide
We’ve compiled a list of our top recommendations for vegan and vegetarian restaurants in this article. Remember to also read our guide to the best vegan and vegetarian cafés! Vegan restaurants Lao Wai As Stockholm’s vegan and vegetarian scene continues to grow, many places now offer fully plant-based menus or strong vegan and vegetarian options. … Read more
Seasonal events and festivals in Stockholm
Stockholm has a sturdy lineup of seasonal events and festivals throughout the year, celebrating music, culture, food, and local traditions. Here’s an overview of the major festivals by season: Spring festivals, events, and celebrations Summer festivals, events, and celebrations Autumn festivals, events, and celebrations Winter festivals, events, and celebrations
The best parks and green spaces in Stockholm
As a city built on islands, Stockholm is not only surrounded by water but is also home to an abundance of green spaces where you can escape the hustle and bustle of urban life. From tranquil retreats to lively gathering spots, these parks offer a glimpse into the city’s harmonious blend of nature and modernity. … Read more
Overview of Stockholm’s museums
Overview of Stockholm’s museums Stockholm hosts about 70 museums – with a population of about 1.5 million – this is a significant number relative to its size. This Swedish Capital is one of the most museum-dense cities in the world per capita, and welcomes over 9 million museum visitors per year. The concentration of cultural … Read more