Grand Stockholm

... lanes a more feasible sightseeing option. Ains and I did a walking tour compliments of the indispensable TimeOut Stockholm guide, taking us past buildings dating from every period from the 13th to 18th centuries. Highlights included the ...

... on August 10, 1628 to wage war on Poland, the ship sank in 100 feet of water, right after it had set sail in the Stockholm harbor, right in front of the whole town's people when the wind blew it onto its side, allowing water to enter the gun ports. ...

... relaxing, settling into our apartment, hanging out with Vics and meeting gorgeous Emily, We also took a walk around the island of Lilla Essingen at Sunset. Vics cooked a delicious vegetarian quiche in honour of the "Grand Union pie Club", yummy!  ...

... . Running around in the City Rally in pouring rain (then discovering it wasn't a race at all) Checking out the cool Stockholm festival with Yee-Ling's German friend, Janina and seeing a most awesome harmonica solo and jazz band Arriving in Grinda and ...

... agreable soiree!!! Moi je me promenerai demain encore sous la pluie et c'est sa!!!! Au revoir P.S. Stockholm c'est magnifique!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! j'y retournerais n'importe quand(et c'est aussi un excellent endroit pour magasiner(avis aux ...

... et repart sur 2 étages ! Je n'entre pas mais je (re)visite la boutique voisine FCUK ! Londres a Harrods, Paris a le Bon Marché, Stockholm a son NK. Un bâtiment art-déco, splendide ā l'intérieur. Mais rien de bien folichon ā l'intérieur, la mode ...

... us piled into this small room, the size of a train Pullman.  Then we headed for the sundeck and had a grand ole time with our drinks as we saw Stockholm disappear as we proceeded through this maze of islands. .  We had a feast for supper (2nd ...

... dinner at the Grand Hotel were scrapped.  It was pizza at the local takeout place instead.   Sticker shock aside, Stockholm was great. We had two days to see some of the city before we boarded the Royal Princess for the cruise. We stayed ...

... this is in the surroundings of flower decked terraces overlooking Lilla Värten, a strait separating the island from mainland Stockholm. Taking the T-Bana from Östermalmstorget, we headed towards Ropsten where we alighted. We had no choice really as ...

... . Today is looking to be bright and sunny so I want to try and take different boat tours out to some of the islands. Stockholm has a much more older feel than other cities such as Oslo which were a bit more modern. Everywhere you look you can find ...