Stockholm visitors should also take time to explore the surroundings of the city. Why not make some unique day trips or a Royal Canal Tour. The Royal Canal Tour leads around the island of Djurgarden through the green Stockholm. It starts at the Strömkajen on the peninsula Blasieholmen, east of Kungsträdgarden. Here was once the […]
Music festivals at Kungsträdgarden
Kungsträdgarden in Stockholm is the ideal venue for music festivals in summer. Kungsträdgarden, Swedish for King’s Garden, is a public park in the center of Stockholm. In former times, it was the castle garden of the Renaissance castle Makalös, which burned down. After its opening for the general public, the park was redesigned. Today it […]
Under the Bridges of Stockholm
Under the bridges of Stockholm, Swedish: Under Stockholms Broar, that is the name of one of the many sightseeing tours by boat in and around Stockholm. The starting point of the boat tour is the Strökajen in the section next to the Strombron bridge. A little further to the east, the Stromkajen goes past the Grand […]
Generator Hostel Stockholm
After our return from Lulea, we still want to stay in Stockholm for some days and visit some sights. Prior to our departure, we stayed at the Radisson Blue Waterfront as it is right next to the Stockholm Waterfront Convention Center. But now the conference is over and we do not have to stay near […]
Flight from Lulea to Stockholm
Radiant sun accompanies our flight from Lulea to Stockholm. The flight lasts approximately one hour. The Lulea airport lies in a woodland by the sea, 7 km southwest of Lulea. Flight Lulea Stockholm Immediately after the start, we have a beautiful view of the archipelago. The plane turns south and we can recognize the port […]
In the Center of Lulea
As we have some spare hours left before our departure, we use these for a short walk through the center of Lulea. Lulea Lulea is about 110 kilometers south of the Arctic Circle. The city lies at the northern end of the Baltic Sea in Swedish Lapland. In 1649, Lulea was newly founded at the […]