Country Info
- Stockholm
- Capital
- Swedish Krona (SEK)
- Currency
- 8,875,053
- Population
- SE
- Country Code
Sweden Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Sweden
Memories of Old and Family
... especially a buffet with Beer included for only 79sek about $11.00, well let me advise you now, DO NOT EAT CHINESE FOOD IN SWEDEN! After eating, we headed back to L&L's for coffee and some of Foster Lilly's cookies. Sadly, at about 3:00 we had ...
Little bit of Canada in Sweden
... ;We made some pretty important decisions about the rest of our trip while in Stockholm and purchased a Eurail pass for Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Germany, and Benelux (Belgium, Netherlands, and Luxembourg). We realized you can only receive the youth price ...
The Castle
Home sweet Sweden
... meatballs for supper. That's another thing I can cross off the ol' list of stuff to do before I die - eat Swedish meatballs in Sweden. Check. Tomorrow we're off to Stockholm for the day with some of Jenni's friends to see the city and ...
Přejezd do Svédska
Opustili jsme sever, míříme na jih do Švédska. Po cestě se budeme stavovat na husky farmě a k večeru bychom měli dorazit do Uppsaly, kde je dle Švédů nejvyšší katedrální věz (Norové tvrdí, ...
Stockholm in 1 day????
Due to my time and accomodation constraints, I spent only 1 day in Stockholm... actually 8 hours or so. Surprisingly, I did a lot! I went to about 4 museums (which are all free!) and walked around the better part of the entire central city. The ...
City hall, Church, arch. museum, Östermalms market
The day begins with a visit to the City Hall (opened in 1923). The great Nobel banquet is held in City Hall and the building attracts close to 400,000 visitors each year. The Ridesholm church was closed, so it was only possible the see the outside. ...
Malmö - Gravel Pile
after our morning in lund we caught a 20 minute train to malmo. it was really misty when we got there so it was a bit hard to see the town's pride and joy... the turning torso (a famous tower). we walked along the river towards malmohus castle in search ...
Hout voor de deur
Van Knivskjelodden naar Voorburg, dat red je niet in één dag, ontbloot bovenlijf of niet. Dus namen wij er ruim de tijd voor. En zo beland je vanzelf in Fins Lapland, wat zeker buiten het winterseizoen een nogal merkwaardige regio is. Verkeersborden ...
Malmo
Staying with my new buddies (from Sargent Sunshine) in Malmo was a terrific introduction to this beautiful country.. I met them on the train from Amsterdam en route to Copenhagen via Germany. When I changed trains in Hamburg I found myself sitting ...
En toch ook studeren
Hoewel mijn vorige post verwees naar alle leuke feestjes hier, is de tijd van studeren nu toch ook wel aangebroken. Ik heb besloten te stoppen met het vak over de Vikingen aangezien het niet echt uitdagend was en nu doe ik een ander vak bij dezelfde ...
Intermezzo
... talking over some czech beer, viking mead and some almost beer (3.5% stuff that is the heaviest they are allowed to sell in Sweden after a certain hour.) to round it up. The next day the weather was more merciful and I actually could walk the day away ...
Storforsen
Storforsen rápido que encontramos por acaso, mas que valeu bem os minutos despendidos a visitar. ...
Glass and Bears and Chocolate Cake
... head back north soon. He tells me is main form of transportation for a long time was hitchhiking, making his way across Sweden several times. He even celebrated an anniversary by hitchhiking across Europe, and to all calls of fear and danger asks, "Have ...
Band festen 2! STORK
... wandering around Uppsala too, even though it's an university town, it has quite a lot of history including the largest church in Sweden! The Domkyrkan...even though it doesn't have a dome =P. It really was quite big and quite pretty inside ...
Hello Sweden!
Woke up at 6:30 am to check out the archipelago of Stockholm, the view was pretty awesome! After admiring the view, I took my new travel book and headed to a breakfast buffet (or smörgåsbord), where I spent next hour reading and stuffing myself. After ...
Floating hostel and meatballs
... Stockholm had recieved in 250years. Skansen was an intersting place, it was an open air museum which was a bit like a mini Sweden. It had a area dedicated to Scandinavian animals which had wolverine, wolfs, lynx, elk, raindeer, bison and bears which were ...
Hell of a lot of Horse
Maria is to start recording today. I'm met in the morning by an amazing pink sunrise; the cloud cover being just enough to provide colour and define the circular light of the sun. When I get in after cutting some wood she’s begun baking bread for ...
Favourite moments
I can't believe it's already time to leave....how time has flown. Well, doing my last minute packing now before heading off to London. I'll be missing you guys! Thanks for the wonderful time and awesome memories! =D Walking with Lee ...
a day in Malmo
Today has been beautiful adventure, a warm sunny wintery day on the seaside and through the city. After working this morning, i took the afternoon to walk around the seaside and the parks on this beautiful day. The harbour was covered with ice, and ...
8 mennesker
Som så mange gange før var et af vinterens højdepunkter den lille femdages tur til ødegården i sverige. Med på turen var undertegnede, Signe, Allan, Kaas, Christina, Anders, Maria og mestergøgleren Sabra. Det var tre dage, to på ski, og en i ...
Crying in the Rain
Took a rainy train from Oslo to Gothenburg. We are staying at a hostel in Dalagarda - a very odd place which I can only describe as a hostel in a hospital beside an out of town shopping centre. quite nice though, if institutional. ...