After feeling some Berlin vibes in Södermalm, the inspiration for the Strandvägen promenade and the boulevards of Östermalm and Normalm seemed to be parisian. This is one of Stockholm’s oldest parks (1832) and probably best situated… located on the island of Helgeandsholmen, nestled in the Strömmen (rapids connecting Lake Mälaren with the Baltic) and surrounded […]
Unfortunately all of the tours around the Stockholm archipelago and through the canals are still on winterbreak (or only on the weekends because of winter) but I found one “Winter Boat Tour” around Stockholm and it was lovely!
At this time one week ago I landed in Stockholm, or at Arlanda airport near Stockholm. Two busrides later I arrived at my cozy apartment (found on Airbnb*) in the Södermalm (SOFO) district (and island). Stockholm – a city built on island, turn around a corner and you´re at the sea again – one more […]