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Stockholm - Sweden
Stockholm is one of the most stunning capitals in the world. With a huge number of waterways spread out around the city, it is one of the most beautiful places to visit. With over 60% of the city consisting of waterways and parks, it is also among the cleanest of cities in the world.
The Old Town or Gamla Stan is at the center of the city and is a very well preserved historical area that complements this oasis superbly. It is littered with several hotels, bars, restaurants and shops, all doing great business all year round!
The modern areas of the city are prime evidence of Sweden’s innovative...Read More

Places To Visit

Hotels In Stockholm

This beautiful hotel, though located in the suburbs, is easily accessible. It is a mere 2 minute...
The Nordic Sea Hotel is located bang in the center of the city and literally next to Arlanda...
This hostel is located in the Östermalm district of Stockholm with historical sites, museums, art...
Located just a five minute drive away from the Central station, the Hilton Stockholm Slussen is...
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With strict speed limits and ...		 Limousines
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Buses
Buses are operated daily from 6am ...		 Metro
Stockholm has an extensive network ...
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Arlanda Airport, Stockholm’s ...		 Taxi
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Stockholm - Sweden

Berns Hotel
Put together marble, cherrywood and modern design, and what you come up with is Berns Hotel....		 Clarion Hotel
Put together music, art, design, light, space, and vibrancy, and what you come up with is the...
Grand Hotel Intercontinental, Stockholm
This hotel occupies a prime location on the city waterfront. From the rooftop you can see the 14...		 Nordic Sea Hotel
The Nordic Sea Hotel is located bang in the center of the city and literally next to Arlanda...
Victory Hotel
With an excellent location in the picturesque Old Town, Gamla Stan, the Victory Hotel is in close...		 Hilton Stockholm Slussen
Located just a five minute drive away from the Central station, the Hilton Stockholm Slussen is...
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Tjallamalla
It is almost blasphemous to not know Tjallamalla in Stockholm! The store houses up and coming...		 NK ( Nordiska Kompaniet)
One of the best places to find menswear, you can find anything from Armani, Prada, or Gucci to the...
J Lindeberg
Classic chic and quirky add-ons define J Lindeberg, which is widely considered a Swedish fashion...		 WESC
Underground artists were this label’s first customers. From then on, in a little under a decade,...
Acne
Acne is the high fashion world’s answer to Levi’s, and what better place to pick up a pair than...		 Gallerian
Located in Kunådgården, this modern two-story shopping is one of the best places to shop for the...
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Nobel Prize Day
Come  Dec 10, the city plays host to the much awaited award ceremony of the year, the  Nobel...		 Stockholm International Boat Show
Enter the world of ‘nautica’ at this show where you will find displayed everything from...
Stockholm International Film Festival
This is held during mid-late November at  various venues across the city. It offers new...		 Drottingholm Court
For the opera lovers, a visit to Drottingham Court is a must.  Enjoy your evenings with ballet and...
Walpurgis Night
Walpurgis Night is when spring is welcomed with bonfire, group singing and fireworks. Festivities...		 St Lucia Day
St. Lucia Day is an annual festival of light and procession through central Stockholm. It is...
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Restaurangen
Contemporary cuisine is at its best in Restaurangen. Flavors of the world meet at this urban chic...		 Pontus in the Green House
Comfy inviting sofas and book stacked walls are just some of the reasons that make you want to stay...
Half Grek Plus Turk
Tiles from the world of Alladin and soft colorful lighting welcome you to the restaurant and...		 Operakällaren
Carved oak paneling and classic 19th century décor easily qualify the Operakllaren dining room to...
Bakfickan
Sharing its kitchen with the uber chic Operakallaren is the trendy Backfickan or “The Hip...		 Lao Wai
The vegan homosapien’s best dream come true, Lao Wai is as authentic, light and delectable as...
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Fast Facts
Location
Södermanland  province, eastern coast of Sweden. Stockholm is situated at the point where the vast Lake Malaren flows into the Baltic Sea.
    Dialing code
    Country: 46
    City: 8

    Emergency numbers
     112
This number covers the following emergency services:  police, ambulance, fire, rescue corps, dentist, doctor, mountain rescue corps, information on poison.
  Fire department
In all cases, except for emergencies, look in the green pages in the local telephone catalogue (Fire department=Brandstation).
Hospitals and emergency rooms
In all cases, except for emergencies, look in the blue pages in the local telephone catalogue (Hospital=Sjukhus, Emergency room=Akutintag).
Police
In all cases, except for emergencies, look in the red pages in the local telephone catalogue (Police=Polis).

Stockholm Tourist Centre: +46 8 508 285 08

Population
Stockholm: 769,942
Greater Stockholm: 1,885,734 (largest city in the Nordic countries)

Languages
Swedish, but English is widely spoken. Five Samish dialects are still spoken.

  Electricity
   220-230V AC, frequency is 50/60 Hz, two-pin plugs are standard
  Hotels usually feature 110/130 volt sockets in bathrooms for shavers only. It is a    good idea to bring an adapter from home.

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When To Go

When To Go
You can visit Sweden any time throughout the year. The northern region has a cool temperate climate throughout the year whereas the southern quarter of the country is comparatively warmer. Sweden’s ...

Kids In Tow

What to do with Children in Tow
Stockholm is one of the most kid-friendly places around! Take the kids to Junibacken, Galärparken ...

Health & Safety

Health and Safety
Being one of the safest cities in the European continent, it is definitely a great place for tourists and travelers due to the low crime ...

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