My Air France experience and return..

Reaching Stockholm looked challenging from Kiruna, however our SAS flight landed to Arlanda airport on 11.30 am in a bad weather of snow storm. We stayed on taxi for half more hour as some snow shovelling trucks were on work. I was not worried as my next flight would be at 6pm in the evening....

Stockholm in Winter …

My flight landed in Stockholm Arlanda airport in a cold winter afternoon. I had my connecting train to North at 4 o'clock from Stockholm central station, so I thought I would take Arlanda express there. I had many things in mind, to take exchange, buy ticket of Arlanda express, board the train at right time...

Nordiska Museet, Stockholm..

Nordiska Museum is a must visit while in Stockholm, because it displays  the cultural history and ethnography of Sweden from the Early Modern age until the contemporary period and no visit to a country can be complete unless you take a look into their own culture and society. Add-on is the unique architecture of this museum, Dutch-influenced...

Naturhistoriska Museet, Stockholm.

If you want to visit only one museum in Stockholm, I think this is the one. Many of you may be fascinated by the Naturhistoriska riksmuseet or Swedish Natural history museum of Stockholm like I am.It has a huge permanent collection and cosmonova. And the best thing is the permanent exhibitions are absolutely free for all...

Sjöhistoriska museet, Stockholm.

Sjöhistoriska museet or national maritime museum of Sweden is situated in Musieparken, Stockholm along with several other museum like tekniska and polismuseet. I have a fascination for maritime museums since I visited  Barcelona Maritime museum and while doing my trip planning, I saw the stockholm museum offers free entry. So, there was no reason to...

Ten free things to do in Stockholm..

Many of my reader friends already know that Stockholm is an expensive place. Those  who have not step foot into Sweden, if you are going there, please know that, Stockholm or the whole Scandinavia is one expensive trip. Hostels or hotels, food or transport, tourist attractions or museums, each and everything is going to cost you....

Kungliga Slottet: the royal palace, Stockholm

The Royal Palace of Sweden is  situated in Stockholm in the old town, Gamla stan. The area is Stadsholmen meaning island of the city. In fact five different islands together form Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, among them Stadsholmen holds the Kungliga slottet  or the king's castle. It has four different facade and the blue...

The Street Musician, Stockholm

He plays everyday in a street near the Konserthuset, Stockholm, nearby the shopping streets. So, there is high chance if you are visiting Stockholm, you would hear him. It is instrumental and mostly he plays the same tune. But it is one that I cannot explain. I felt like remembering the tender moments from past while listening...

Colors ..

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Gator Gamla stan..

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