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Visit Djurgården!

Posted by zlatin

Entrance to the visitors' centerI braved the drizzly weather today to visit the visitors' center for Djurgården called Visit Djurgården. Djurgården is both the name of an island as well as a National

Autumn Markets, Vintage Clothes and Beer & Whisky!

Posted by zlatin

If you are coming to Stockholm this coming weekend (September 27th to 29th) then you chose a great time to visit Stockholm with lots going on in the city!Photo by Anna Yu, SkansenA personal favorite

Good-bye Summer, Hello Autumn!

Posted by zlatin

I thought I would do something a little different today...I was cleaning out my camera, deleting pictures from the past few months, and I noticed that I had quite a few pictures of the Stockholm City

Pieter Hugo at Fotografiska

Posted by zlatin

Last week I stopped by Fotografiska, the photography museum, to say good-bye to the Helmut Newton exhibition (last day is September 29th) and took the opportunity to see one of the museum's new exhib

Royal Celebrations, Half Marathons and More This Weekend!

Posted by zlatin

DN Stockholm Half Marathon, photo by Bengt AronssonAnother busy weekend in Stockholm! To start off with... The annual DN Stockholm Half Marathon will be held on Saturday, September 14th. Over 17,000

Sightseeing Tours in September

Posted by zlatin

Sightseeing boat coming in to dock at StrömkajenThe summer season is officially over... cooler days and less tourists in the city. This means that many sightseeing tours have either ended for the yea

African Masterpieces Exhibit at Skeppsholmen Caverns

Posted by zlatin

I made an announcement earlier about the upcoming exhibition "African Masterpieces". But I recently attended a press showing of the exhibit, so I thought that I would write a new entry with my though

Festival: Taste of Stockholm

Posted by zlatin

One last summer festival to go before we can look forward to autumn! This festival, Taste of Stockholm, is actually part of a series of gastronomical, fine-dining festivals (Taste Festivals) taking p

The Rival Hotel Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary!

Posted by zlatin

Just a little note to mention that the Rival Hotel (where I work) celebrated its 10 year anniversay this past Sunday (September 1st). 10 years of wonderful guests! I'm looking forward to the nex