5 Dec 2025
Culture
What's on: Stockholm

Halloween in Stockholm 2012

Looking for info on Halloween in Sweden? Check out our article on Halloween events for adults and kids in Stockholm 2011.   Ok, so Halloween in Stockholm may not be as spooky or flamboyant as you’re normally used to. It’s not that easy to convince an entire population to cover their windows with cobwebs, let […]

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What's on: Stockholm

What’s on and Where to Go: October

I’m a glass half-full kind of girl. As the days get shorter and darker and cloudier, I still feel lucky to be living in one of the most beautiful cities in the world. October in Stockholm is magical, not least because we gain a precious hour on the 28th, when daylight saving ends. Plus there’s […]

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Books Lifestyle

Our favourite Swedish crime novels

A great way to learn about your new city is to read a few novels about city life. The most famous Swedish novels are by the crime authors Stieg Larsson, John Ajvide Lindqvist and Henning Mankell. I highly recommend the works of these authors. Here’s the first part of our Swedish book recommendation list. We […]

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Dining out Lifestyle

Restaurant Review: Östermalms Saluhall’s Tysta Mari

Stockholm’s three food halls are at the top of my list for favorite places to grab lunch while I’m in the city. I love going there for the sheer fact that there is something for everyone and you can choose from many different cuisines ranging from Tunisian to Japanese and many more. You can either […]

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Dining out Lifestyle

Restaurant Review: Indian Garden

Living in Seattle for so many years, I was able to try many different types of food ranging from Vietnamese to Italian, but one of my absolute favorites is Indian cuisine. I can say that I love Indian food and everything about it, especially the spices and the flavors. To me, it feels very different […]

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What's on: Stockholm

Stockholm Culture Night

If you’re new to the city, or have just never gotten around to visiting the cultural landmarks in Stockholm then now’s your chance! Take part in the annual Stockholm Culture Night for free. Museums, galleries, theaters, clubs and many more invite you in for a unique and unforgettable evening… Stockholm Culture Night gives you as […]

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What's on: Stockholm

Easter 2012 in Stockholm: Activities and Events

Easter is fast approaching— it falls on Sunday, April 8 this year. But don’t fear there are still lots of fabulous and fun ways to celebrate Easter in Stockholm— from Easter egg & feather hunts to Easter markets. Across Sweden, Spring is arriving bringing flowers, new animals and Easter! From April 1-9th, 2012, Stockholm offers […]

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What's on: Stockholm

The Tuesday Chinwag

Suffering from Tuesday-itis? Why not have a nice sit down and a chat with Ben, Ben and James (with music by Nicholas Perry)

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Books Lifestyle

Our favourite Stockholm travel guides

It’s always hard to figure out what travel guide will fit a particular trip and person? What has the most interesting content for you and your trip? Should you purchase a traditional paper guide, download an eBook or choose a mobile app? We have chosen our favourite Swedish / Stockholm travel guides. Here’s what we […]

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Bars, Pubs & Clubs

Pub Review: Oliver Twist

Looking for a good beer bar in Stockholm? Check out our latest review on Oliver Twist, an English pub offering imported beer with an American inspired menu.

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