Sankta Lucia is one of my favorite Swedish holidays to celebrate. When the choir starts the Sankta Lucia song, I immediately get goosebumps. In recent …
Sankta Lucia in Skansen, an unforgettable experience
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Djurgården
Villa Ekarne on Djurgården
ABBA lovers will certainly visit Djurgården during their city trip to Stockholm. The ABBA-museum was the ultimate push for me to finally book that city …
Discover Swedish history at Nordiska Museet
One of Djurgården’s most impressive buildings is the Renaissance-style Nordiska Museet building. This museum houses several exhibition spaces where you can discover everything about Swedish …
Rosendals Trädgård: a Stockholm favourite
Almost every time I’m in Stockholm, I want to take a walk around all the islands. Soaking up the city in the always too short …
A guide to Djurgården
It’s a real tradition. When I’m in Stockholm I usually go for a walk on Djurgården on Sundays. I walk along Strandvägen to this island …
Tram 7 to Djurgården
One of the nicest public transport routes in Stockholm (apart from the ferries) is tram line 7 to Djurgården. The line has been extended from …
Visiting the Baltic Sea Science Centre in Skansen
With Kulturnatten (2019) I ended up in Skansen , on Djurgården. Their new attraction, Baltic Sea Science Centre, had just opened. Admission to the Baltic …
Allsång på Skansen sing-a-long
Since 1935 (with some interruptions) you can go to Allsång på Skansen in Skansen (Stockholm). This music event has also been broadcast on SVT since …
The Viking Museum Stockholm
The image of the Vikings we have has been coloured over the centuries by assumptions. The Viking Museum in Stocholm (at first called Vikingaliv) would …
Dancing at ABBA – The Museum
There is only one museum in the whole world where you spontaneously start dancing when you go in, where you almost all the time want …