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There are as well as thus many things happening this calendar week that I am killing 2 birds alongside 1 rock inward this post... Smaka på Stockholm, photograph past times Peter Backman The showtime festival of the summertime starts today as well as runs through Sunday, June 9th: A Taste of Stockholm  ( Smaka På Stockholm ). This is 1 of my favorite festivals... specially if the weather condition cooperates! The festival takes house inward the common Kungsträdgården as well as features xx unlike local restaurants, representing a broad diversity of cuisines: Swedish, Mexican, Vietmanese, Chinese, South American, Castilian as well as more. Besides the restaurants, at that topographic point volition move several bar tents to proceed y'all hydrated equally good equally alive music to proceed y'all entertained! The festival is opened upwardly each hateful solar daytime from 11am to 11:30pm except on Dominicus when they unopen at 10pm. This is a smashing peril induce got an cheap me...

When tourists inquire me what they should see/do if they are exclusively inwards Stockholm for i day, I normally state that they shouldn't immature adult woman The Vasa Museum and, specially if it is skillful weather, Skansen . Skansen is a combination park, outdoor cultural museum together with zoo. It is located on a colina on the isle of Djurgården (where many other attractions are located). Founded inwards 1891, Skans en is the world's oldest open-air museum together with i of the most pop attractions inwards Stockholm. The founder, Artur Hazelius, had roughly 150 buildings (from churches to manors to farmhouses) from unlike parts of Sweden shipped to the museum slice past times piece... together with thence you lot larn a existent experience for traditional Sweden. The buildings are all opened upwards to the populace together with in that place are normally people in traditional wearing clothing in that place to explicate a petty well-nigh the edifice together with th...

( Edit: Please banknote that this weblog entry is from 2013, for 2013 weblog entry click here! ). Poor tourists! Every yr they wander only about Stockholm Midsummer weekend (June 25th to 27th) wondering why the metropolis has been turned into a ghost town. They don't empathise that Midsummer rivals Christmas when it comes to a vacation that is celebrated alongside household unit of measurement together with friends. Many stores together with restaurants closed every bit Stockholmers caput to their countryside homes to celebrate inward truthful infidel style. But, non to fear... in that location are nevertheless enough of things to create this weekend! The best bet is to caput to Skansen park. There y'all tin forcefulness out witness the traditional Swedish Midsummer celebration... singing, dancing only about the maypole, games together with much more. Open betwixt 10am together with 10pm, in that location volition hold upwards celebrations going on all solar daytime together ...

Last week, when nosotros walked approximately Djurgårds Canal , nosotros stopped at Rosendal's Garden ( Rosendals trädgård ) for a low-cal lunch. Located on the isle of Djurgården, behind Skansen , Rosendal is an opened upwards garden alongside orchards, vinyards together with roses equally good equally greenhouses. They conduct maintain a nifty café where you lot tin teach a lighter lunch, salads, sandwiches or cakes together with cookies. All of the nutrient is made using organic create together with the vegetables come upwards from their garden together with the breadstuff is fresh from their bakery. One overnice item is that you lot tin either swallow indoors, inwards the garden or accept your tray out to the orchard together with role the picnic tables. There is too a cute store where you lot tin purchase selected organic foods, breadstuff from the bakery, oils & vinaegers equally good equally ceramics. Many tourist sites, similar Skansen together with the Nordic togethe...