22 Jul 2026
Culture
Lifestyle Wine

Wines of Valtellina worth trying

Valtellina is one of Italy’s most dramatic and least explored wine regions. Located in an alpine valley on the border between Lombardia, Italy and Switzerland. The production of Valtellina wines extends for about 820 hectares which include DOC and DOCG production subzones. The geographic variability of Valtellina, the microclimates and the landscape have permitted the […]

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Dining out Italian

Where to Find the Best Italian Cuisine in Stockholm

If there is one thing Stockholm might enjoy even more than Swedish cuisine, it is Italian food.  At present, there are more than 4,700 pizza joints alone in the country with most being in the capital city.  Despite the popularity of pizza, it is not the only Italian cuisine that has Stockholm residents drooling. Lasagne, spaghetti, […]

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Friday Playlist Music

YLC’s Best of Swedish Pop 2022 – The Playlist

As 2022 is coming to an end, it is once again time for many year-end lists putting together the best of the best. We have once again put together a playlist of the music that is very dear to our hearts, Swedish POP! This year has once again brought so much amazing Swedish music our […]

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Tourist Information Travel Uncategorized What's on: Stockholm

6 Best Places to Visit in Stockholm for Christmas

Stockholm is a great city to visit during Christmas time. With its picturesque cobbled streets, traditional Swedish architecture, and twinkling lights from the Christmas markets, Stockholm can be an enchanting place to explore around the holidays. Stockholm has something for everyone this season, from beautiful churches to festive events and activities. If you’re looking for […]

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Networking Theatre

Improv(e) your life

Per Gottfredson spent over 3 decades performing and teaching. He’s one of the founders and directors of Stockholms Improvisationsteater, located in the heart of the city. He runs a very special place – a theater where everyone can become a performer. That’s the beauty of improv – spontaneous ensemble theater. Today we are talking about all […]

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Alma in Stockholm
Concerts Music

In Pictures: Finland’s coolest popstar ALMA in Stockholm

ALMA has been Finland’s most notable pop export in recent years, also lending her song-writing skills to the likes of Miley Cyrus and cooperating with pop royalty like Charli XCX and Sweden’s own Tove Lo. So when ALMA was in town for the last show of her European tour, we really wanted to be there […]

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winners of the Stockholm Film Festival
Festivals Movies

Here are the winners of the Stockholm Film Festival 2022

The winners of the Stockholm Film Festival 2022 were presented on the 18th of November at the new, elegant venue – Bliblioteket Live. The ceremony was hosted by the famous Swedish radio host, comedian and presenter, Kodjo Akolor. This year’s big winner is the movie Holy Spider directed by Ali Abbasi. The film won two […]

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Kehlani in Stockholm
Concerts Music

Kehlani brings Blue Water Road Trip to Stockholm

Following the release of her critically acclaimed album Blue Water Road, the Californian r’n’b phenomenon Kehlani is now on the European leg of her extended tour. She took to the stage at Fållan in Stockholm in front of an excited crowd and the feeling was electric from the get-go. Here are some of our favorite […]

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Actor Sir Anthony Hopkins is honoured with Stockholm Lifetime Achievement Award 2022
Festivals Movies Uncategorized Videos

Actor Sir Anthony Hopkins is honoured with Stockholm Lifetime Achievement Award 2022

During the screening of The Son at Skandia, on the 12 of November Sir Anthony Hopkins received the 7.3kg Bronze Horse for a truly extraordinary career in films. He is the baker’s son from Wales who took Hollywood by storm. During his six decades as an actor Hopkins has given life to a long row […]

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Sam mendes stockholm visionary award face 2 face
Festivals Movies Uncategorized

Director Sam Mendes is awarded the Stockholm Visionary Award

“I only attend festivals that give me prizes, actually I only accept the heavy ones!” This is how Sam Mendes humorously commented on receiving the golden Dala horse the night of the 9th of November at the Skandia cinema. He won the prestigious Stockholm Visionary Award 2022 for his extraordinary work – from the shocking […]

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