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Scandic Haymarket - perhaps Stockholm's coolest hotel?

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Haymarket by Scandic is a brand new hotel located in the old PUB building on Hötorget in Stockholm. Last Friday, we, along with a bunch of other travel bloggers, were invited to breakfast here, and we have to say that we were really sold on the cool 20s atmosphere.

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Stora Skuggan - in the countryside in the centre of Stockholm

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It's easy to think you're in the countryside when you walk around Stora Skuggan, but you're not. In fact, you are in the centre of Stockholm, just a stone's throw from the University's metro station. Yesterday my mum invited me (Helena) for lunch at Stora Skuggan's Wärdshus.

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Where is the best Swedish summer?

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Yesterday we made the first trip with the motorhome, from Arboga to Stockholm, and the weather was as far from a lovely summer day as you can get. It snowed, hailed and rained in turns and was generally unpleasant. But the Swedish summer can be amazing! We plan to spend a lot of time in Sweden this summer and today we're featuring our favourite Swedish destinations.

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Djurgården - an oasis in the centre of Stockholm

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Djurgården in Stockholm is known for its large natural areas and for entertainment and culture such as Skansen, Gröna Lund and various museums and restaurants. We took a walk here last weekend and wanted to share some photos from what feels like an oasis in the centre of the city.

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City walk in Stockholm: Puss & Snusk

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You may recall that we city walk in Östermalm last weekend? Yesterday it was time to explore a new part of the city through a guided city walk, the Old Town. But we didn't learn about kings, sieges and cannonballs. No, the theme of this guided tour was "Puss & Filth".

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Among the ships on Skeppsholmen

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After the city walk in Östermalm On Saturday we continued our walk on Skeppsholmen. The naval activity that once gave Skeppsholmen its name is long gone, but the name of the island still fits well. There are lots of interesting and charming old ships out here.

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City walk in Stockholm: From shit to luxury

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Even if you live in Stockholm, there is a lot you don't know about this city. Yesterday we went on a walking tour of Stockholm and learned more about the neighbourhood of Östermalm. Today, this is the most exclusive neighbourhood in the city, but that wasn't always the case ...

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Restaurant Pont at Hägernäs beach

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Easter can be celebrated in different ways, but the most important thing is to meet family and friends, right? The day before yesterday my mum took us to restaurant Pont in Hägernäs, where we hadn't been before, for a nice lunch. The restaurant had really good food and is nicely located by the water, so maybe it can be a tip for someone else too!

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Sigtuna - Visiting the oldest town in Sweden

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Join us in Sigtuna, Sweden's oldest city! Yesterday we woke up to blue skies and decided to take a trip. Where would we go? It was a trip to Sweden's oldest city. It's been many years since we were last there and Sigtuna is a wonderfully cosy town to stroll around in. And of course it's fun to take photos in a town with so many charming old houses!

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St Patrick's Day in Stockholm 2016 - party in the streets

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Yesterday we met my mum and my brother and his family for a nice lunch in Söder. Then Peter and I walked up Götgatsbacken towards Gamla stan and ended up in the middle of ... the celebration of St Patrick's Day in Stockholm.

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