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A weekend without brunch is like a sunset without the sun, a margarita without tequila, an ocean without waves… it’s just not right! And that is why we took to the task of searching and researching around Stockholm for the very best brunches. So next weekend you don’t have to worry about anything else than […]
The Beaujolais Nouveau is known to be a French tradition, but since a few years now, this tradition has spread out in various cities in the world and for a couple of years we have had the pleasure to notice that it also made it to Stockholm! As the wine scene is getting more and more diversified […]
When you think of food and Stockholm, what immediately comes to mind are classic Nordic dishes and snacks such as meatballs, kanelbulle, and toast Skagen. But did you know that the city also boasts several restaurants where you can get the best barbecued meats and vegetables? From bistros that serve perfectly juicy grilled beef and Tex-Mex cuisine to vegetarian-friendly […]
In the late 1960s American cultural critic Susan Sontag noted that Stockholm provided “astonishingly few amenities for meeting in public.” But I’ll go out on a short limb and speculate that Sontag’s true beef was with a perceived lack of lighthearted social spontaneity. “Street life itself in Stockholm,” she wrote, “is based on the principle […]
Some say love comes from the heart but passes through the stomach… the truth is, very few of those big love stories started with an empty stomach or over an empty plate. So in order to inspire the blooming of more love stories in the city, we have put together a list of the most love-inspiring […]
While Michelin Star restaurants serve up sumptuous food with price tags to match, there are those of us who want the similar experiences of scrumptious eats that are a lot kinder on our wallets. Well, this wish is definitely within our reach: since 1955, the Michelin Guide has highlighted eateries offering exceptionally good food at […]
From the Royal Palace to the Vasa Museum, Stockholm is full of monuments and museums that showcase the city’s extravagant history. However, what happens when the museums close? After hours, the history of Stockholm stays alive in the streets and can be found oozing out of many of the city’s pubs. So, when you’re looking […]
Photo credit: Carousel If you are one of those often in the mood for a spur of the moment celebration, doing it in a Michelin Starred restaurant is definitely not on the cards, since it can only guarantee you a table with weeks of advance booking. Yet if this special occasion still calls for an […]
You don’t have to travel to Italy to have proper gelato anymore… Some ice cream parlors in Stockholm are truly mastering the art of the ice cream making and putting a great deal of effort on good quality ingredients sourced in Sweden and even brought directly from Italy’s sunny fields. Have a look at this ultimate […]
Did you and your loving partner fall in love while skiing on the snow covered mountainous slopes in Queenstown, New Zealand or the high ranges in Tasmania, Australia around this time of the year? And work has led the both of you to set up home in vibrant Stockholm when it is time to celebrate […]
