Your guide to cruising from Sweden’s capital city
Jun09
Once you land in Stockholm’s Arlanda Airport, you have several choices to get yourself to the city center and your hotel. You can buy tickets using a credit card from the machines pictured above. Continue Reading »
No Comments »Airport Shuttle, Arlanda Airport, Arlanda Express, Bicycling, Flygbussarna, Getting Around, Hotels, Stockholm Card, Taxi
May21
Is the Stockholm Card worth the cost? Not always. Here’s how to determine if the card is the right purchase for you.
The credit-card-size Stockholm Card can save you quite a lot of money if your intention is to see as much of Stockholm as you can for the time you’re there. But suppose you’re not intent on seeing as many museums and attractions as possible. Is the Stockholm Card worth it for you?
To answer that question, let’s take a look at the 48-hour Stockholm Card and my article, “Two Perfect Days” in Stockholm. In that article, I recommend a few museums and attractions that any visitor to Stockholm simply must see. Continue Reading »
Jan10
The novelist Selma Lagerlof once referred to Stockholm as “the city that floats on water.” Built on 14 islands, Stockholm does indeed appear to be floating, particularly on the endless summer days, when the sunlight shimmers on the rippling waters.
No Comments »Archipelago, Canal Cruise, Canoeing, On The Water, Royal Palace, Stockholm Card
