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This section of the My Guide stockholm website is where we share the articles and news written by our Local Experts giving you useful and helpful information as well as local tips to ensure you have the very best experience in stockholm. We cover all aspects of life and also holidaying in stockholm including Restaurants, Nightlife, Things to Do, Weddings, Wellness, Real Estate and much more. We hope that you enjoy reading them and find the content fun and engaging.

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Welcome - välkommen to Djurgården

Stockholm

What not to miss on Djurgården in Stockholm; nature, museums, amusement parks. Fun for all ages!

Top 10 best places to go swimming in Stockholm

Adventure Family Fun Hot List Retreats & Relaxation Top 10

During the summer there is no better way to spend the day than relaxing and having fun by the water. In this regard Stockholm is somewhat unique - you can go swimming in the middle of the city.

Stockholm Adventures: Top 5 Adventures in Stockholm

Adventure Inspiration Sports

If you’re looking for a thrill while on vacation in Stockholm the city has a lot to offer!

Stockholm on a budget

Editorial Inspiration Retreats & Relaxation

Visiting a new country or city can be expensive, but it doesn’t have to be. There are actually a lot of things you can do while visiting Stockholm where you don’t have to spend that much money - or any at all.

Södermalm

Arts & Culture Inspiration

Södermalm, Stockholm’s former working-class neighborhood that’s now one of the trendiest areas in central Stockholm, is a must for many tourists to visit. Here you can enjoy trendy shopping, cozy cafés, and hip restaurants, as well as relaxing green parks. The area, once known as a slum, is now home to a lot of Stockholm’s vibrant cultural life.

Smoking in Stockholm and Sweden

Parties

On July 1 this year it became illegal to smoke in certain public outdoor areas in Sweden. When visiting from abroad it can be tricky to figure out where you’re allowed to smoke or not when in Stockholm, or any other Swedish city.

How Swedes spends their vacation in Sweden

Adventure Family Fun Inspiration Retreats & Relaxation

How Swedes spends their vacation in Sweden. Summerhouse, by the lake, caravan, mobile home, archipelago.

A Bicycle Guide to Stockholm

Stockholm

A perfect way to explore Stockholm during the summer is by bicycle. Stockholm is filled with bike paths and bike lanes so you easily and safely can get around the city. You can even ride your bike between the islands, and explore the beautiful nature and water while enjoying the city from the bicycle seat.

The Best Shopping in Stockholm

Stockholm

Stockholm, Sweden’s capital, is a gold mine for fashion interested tourists. The city is filled with practical malls and shopping centers and independent boutiques.

Winter in Stockholm

Adventure Family Fun Parties Sports

Stockholm winter activities!

A Swedish Fika

Food & Drink

A Swedish Fika will most certainly make you feel like a Swede!

Alcohol in Sweden - Skål

Food & Drink Hot List Parties

The biggest shock for people visiting from abroad is not usually Systembolaget in its self, but the stores very strict opening hours. But whe you actually know the rules, it’s not as complicated as it may seem at first.

Best golf courses in Stockholm

Sports

Stockholm is a beautiful place and that goes for the golfcourses as well! Many of them are close to water, nice to look but can be challanging to play..

Christmas in Stockholm

Arts & Culture Family Fun Food & Drink Hot List Mini Break

Embrace Christmas in Stockholm. Happy Holidays everybody! Don't forget to drink Julmust, it's a must ;-)

How to get to and from Stockholm's airports

Stockholm

When traveling to Stockholm there are plenty of options on how to get to and from the airport. Stockholm has three airports, Arlanda, Bromma, and Skavsta, and you can choose between traveling with airport coaches, taxi, Uber, limousine, trains, local buses, and in the case of Arlanda, high-speed trains.

Midsummer - midsommar in Stockholm

Hot List

One of the most beloved Swedish traditions is Midsummer. Every year Swedes and people visiting Sweden gather to celebrate this wonderful summer holiday. Midsummer is always celebrated on one of the longest Fridays of the year, when the sun hardly sets.

Top 10 free things to do in Stockholm

Mini Break Retreats & Relaxation Sports Top 10

Stockholm has a reputation for being expensive, especially during the high season during the summer months. But you can of course experience Stockholm on any budget, and many of the cities most memorable and exciting experiences and activities are completely free!

How to Entertain a Teenager in Stockholm

Family Fun Mini Break

Excellent tip on how to entertain your teenager while in Stockholm!

National Day of Sweden 6th of June

Arts & Culture Family Fun Hot List

Sweden's National Day, Svenska Nationaldagen. Celebrate at Skansen with the Swedish Royal Family amongst many famous artists.

Mother's Day in Sweden

Family Fun Inspiration Lifestyle Mini Break Retreats & Relaxation

Mother's Day in Stockholm, Sweden, 31 of May 2020.

Walpurgis Night in Stockholm

Hot List

Walpurgis Night, or Valborgsmässoafton in Swedish, takes place on the last day of April and is celebrated all around Sweden. The celebrations date back to the Middle Ages and is one of the most celebrated nights of the year in Sweden.

How to work out while on vacation in Stockholm

Retreats & Relaxation Sports

For many, being on vacation means to relax, sleep in in the morning and eat good food. But sometimes you just want to keep your exercise routine going even though you’re far away from your regular gym.

Stockholm Archipelago

Adventure Family Fun Mini Break Retreats & Relaxation

The Stockholm archipelago is made up of 30 000 islands and is the second biggest archipelago in the Baltic Sea.

The 5 best Instagram spots in Stockholm

Adventure Inspiration

It’s not a coincidence Stockholm is nicknamed ”Venice of the North”.
Stockholm is a beautiful city with its islands and the bridges that connect them.

Easter in Stockholm

Hot List

Easter, or Påsk as it’s called in Swedish, is a popular holiday when Swedes eat Easter dinner, decorate eggs and the children dress up as Easter witches.

Stockholm in a day - 5 tips on what to do if you only have 24 hours in Stockholm

Adventure

Stockholm in a day

Stockholm with kids

Stockholm

Stockholm is in many ways a city perfect for traveling with children.

Cash or credit card? How to pay in Stockholm

Editorial

When you plan your trip to Stockholm, Sweden it’s important to know how to pay when you get there. Do Swedes use cash at all? Here is a quick guide on how to pay in Sweden.

What not to miss in Gamla Stan

Arts & Culture Inspiration Mini Break

Gamla Stan, or the Old Town as it translates to in English, is the historic city center of Stockholm and one of Stockholm’s most visited tourist attractions

Soccer in Stockholm

Family Fun Sports

The three most prominent Stockholm clubs are AIK, (Gnaget), DIF, (Djurgården) and HIF (Hammarby or Bajen). These teams are represented by both male and female teams.

Top 5 Restaurants in Stockholm

Food & Drink Top 10

Stockholm is the perfect place to visit if you want to enjoy exciting new restaurants and food trends. We have collected five of the most interesting food experiences in Stockholm, with everything from Michelin-starred restaurants to new and trendy places.

How to get around in Stockholm

Editorial

When visiting Stockholm it’s easy to get around. You can travel by car, taxi, public transportation, bicycle or walk. Stockholm is compact and the transportation options are many - everything is just around the corner.

Top 10 Luxury Hotels in Stockholm

Retreats & Relaxation Top 10

Stockholm is truly a city to spend more than one day in. Here is a list of the best luxury hotels in Stockholm - everything from grandiose luxury experiences to the welcoming atmosphere of a home-away-from-home.

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Welcome - välkommen to Djurgården

Top 10 best places to go swimming in Stockholm

Stockholm Adventures: Top 5 Adventures in Stockholm

Stockholm on a budget

Södermalm

Smoking in Stockholm and Sweden

How Swedes spends their vacation in Sweden

A Bicycle Guide to Stockholm

The Best Shopping in Stockholm

Winter in Stockholm

A Swedish Fika

Alcohol in Sweden - Skål

Best golf courses in Stockholm

Christmas in Stockholm

How to get to and from Stockholm's airports

Midsummer - midsommar in Stockholm

Top 10 free things to do in Stockholm

How to Entertain a Teenager in Stockholm

National Day of Sweden 6th of June

Mother's Day in Sweden

Walpurgis Night in Stockholm

How to work out while on vacation in Stockholm

Stockholm Archipelago

The 5 best Instagram spots in Stockholm

Easter in Stockholm

Stockholm in a day - 5 tips on what to do if you only have 24 hours in Stockholm

Stockholm with kids

Cash or credit card? How to pay in Stockholm

What not to miss in Gamla Stan

Soccer in Stockholm

Top 5 Restaurants in Stockholm

How to get around in Stockholm

Top 10 Luxury Hotels in Stockholm

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