Travel to Stockholm by train
Stockholm is easily accessible by train from both the Nordic countries and mainland Europe. Sweden’s railway network connects seamlessly with Denmark via the Öresund Bridge – a 7.85 km (4.88 miles) long engineering marvel linking the Danish capital Copenhagen to the Swedish city of Malmö. Whether you’re traveling by train from abroad or taking the … Read more
Travel to Stockholm by boat
Stockholm is surrounded by water and a large archipelago, making it an excellent location for arriving by boat. The city has many harbors, with several located in the central city. In summer, more boat options become available as cruise companies increase their capacity from June to August. Cruise ships Tallink Silja Line Tallink Silja Line … Read more
Blique by Nobis
Urban and chic hotel with a Scandinavian industrial vibe. How was your first impression? A few minutes walk from the St Eriksplan metro station to the part of Vasastan that connects with the new district Norra Hagastaden. The lobby is a stylish open space with concrete walls and large pieces of contemporary art covering the … Read more
Guide to traveling by taxi in Stockholm
Stockholm has several taxi operators, including a few major companies that are widely used. While the city is highly walkable and boasts an efficient public transport system, there are times when taking a taxi is the more convenient option, whether due to time constraints, luggage, or late-night travel. Types of taxi services There are four … Read more
How to stay connected in Stockholm: Internet, SIM cards, and Wi-Fi
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
Navigating Stockholm’s weather: What to expect and how to pack
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
Getting around Stockholm: A guide to public transport
Stockholm’s public transport system is efficient, well-connected, and easy to navigate, making it the ideal way to explore the city. Operated by SL (Storstockholms Lokaltrafik), the system offers a variety of transportation options that will take you almost anywhere you need to go, both in the city and the surrounding areas. Main Transportation Options Metro … Read more
Top 10 Stockholm travel hacks and tips
Discover our top tips and hacks for an enjoyable stay in Stockholm. While some of these insights are well-known to locals, they can be challenging to uncover as a visitor. Walk to your destination Stockholm is a perfect city for walking; if you have the time, you can explore most of it on foot. It’s … 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
Where to stay in Stockholm: The best areas to stay during your visit
The Swedish capital offers several distinct areas for a perfect stay, all depending on your preferences for activities, food and atmosphere. Each district of the city has its own characteristic and atmosphere. The best neighborhood to stay at when visiting Stockholm are one of the seven districts in the inner city. This will give you … Read more