Your guide to cruising from Sweden’s capital city
Aug13
You may have read that Stockholm’s is Europe first Green Capital (a title designated by the European Union). Let this picture serve as proof to that claim in this exceptionally bike and pedestrian friendly city.
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Jan27
Begin your day as you did yesterday, but on this gorgeous, sunny Stockholm day, you’ll exit the Radisson SAS Strand’s front door and head to your right instead of to your left.
Follow the water and the walkway that curves around the harbor. Take a moment to breathe in the view when you reach Skeppholmsbron (”bron” means “bridge”). Looking across Norrstrom harbor, you’re admiring the Royal Palace (you’re in a kingdom, remember, with a king, queen and princesses). You’re also looking at your next destination, Gamla Stan. Continue Reading »
No Comments »Drottningholm Palace, Fika, Gamla Stan, Martin Trotzig, Nobel Museum, Royal Palace, Walking
Jan11
Stockholm is said to consist of equal parts of water, parks and culture.
It certainly is true that Stockholm seems to boast bountiful numbers in each: 60 miles of lake, 50 miles of archipelago, one third of the city covered in parks, and the world’s highest concentration of museums.
No Comments »Archipelago, City Hall, Drottningholm Palace, Millesgarden, Nobel Ceremonies, Nobel Museum, Nobel Prize, Royal Palace, Skansen, Vasa Museum
