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Pop Art Design at Moderna

Posted by zlatin

Tom Wesselmann Smoker Banner, 1971© The Estate of Tom Wesselmann/BUS 2013. Photographer unknown.This past Thursday I was at the grand opening of Moderna's (the modern art museum) big summer exhibitio

Saling Regatta- ÅF Offshore Race

Posted by zlatin

Photo: Oskar Kihlborg, ksss.se (other photos by me!)It is that time of the year again... the ÅF Offshore Race is in town! The race is this Saturday (June 29th) but the sailing boats are already here

Outdoor Restaurant at Clas på Hörnet

Posted by zlatin

Entrance to historic buildingYesterday I attended the summer premiere for Clas på Hörnet's outdoor barbecue restaurant. During the summer months they close their indoor restaurant and instead they ha

"Under the Bridges" Boat Tour

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Boat arriving at Strömkajen with Royal Palace in background.Last week I was at the premiere for the new sightseeing boat terminal at Strömkajen. So I, of course, took a sightseeing boat tour whi

Happy Midsummer!

Posted by zlatin

This is Midsummer weekend... when the days are the longest (summer solstice) and Swedes make the most of being outdoors. They don't call Sweden the land of the midnight sun for nothing. The pictures

Strömkajen Open Again for Sightseeing Boats!

Posted by zlatin

One of Strömma's sightseeing boatsYesterday I was invited by the Strömma sightseeing company for the "new" premiere of the Strömkajen dock, which has been closed for renovations over the past two yea

Carl Larsson at Konstakademien

Posted by zlatin

Impressive entrance to the museumI have blogged earlier regarding the National Museum closing for four years for renovations, as of February of this year. In that article, I mentioned the fact that t

Midsummer Weekend 2013

Posted by zlatin

Photo by Marie Andersson, Skansen(EDIT: info for 2013... click here for updated info. Basically the same but a few date and link changes) The biggest holiday in the Swedish calendar is just a little

Royal Wedding This Weekend!

Posted by zlatin

Tomorrow, Saturday June 8th, H.R.H. Princess Madeleine will marry Chris O'Neill... and royal wedding fever is descending upon Stockholm. There are some good things to know if you are visiting St

Restaurants Closed During the Summer- 2013

Posted by zlatin

(EDIT: these dates are for 2013, for current information... click here!) Every summer, especially during late July and early August, visitors to Stockholm who are interested in haute cuisine are disa

A Taste of Stockholm & The National Holiday

Posted by zlatin

There are so many things happening this week that I am killing two birds with one stone in this post...Smaka på Stockholm, photo by Peter BackmanThe first festival of the summer starts today and runs

Helmut Newton at Fotografiska

Posted by zlatin

The Stockholm museum of photography, Fotografiska, goes from strength to strength with their exhibitions. Annie Leibovitz, Christer Strömholm, Robert Maplethorpe and David LaChapelle have been some o

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