The Cherry Blossom Day (sakura matsuri) which is celebrated in Kungsträdgården (the Royal Garden), has long been a sign of that spring has come to …
Sakura Matsuri 2016
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Seabirds below the Stockholm Castle
Despite the cold and winter there are plenty of birds in the water between the Grand Hotel and Stockholm Palace. Here awaits the seabirds treats …
A true sign of spring
When the cherry blossoms begin to bloom in Kungsträdgården then you know spring is on its way. Stockholmers and tourists who are in town flock …
Stockholm in Winter dress
A Stockholm in winter dress can be incredibly beautiful. I shoot this picture during a walk between Kungsträdgården (Kings garden) and Slussen on a very …
Ferry to Mariehamn a cold winter day
A freezing cold winter day in January 2013 I took a day trip with a ferry (Stockholm-Mariehamn-Stockholm). I have never experienced anything like this. It …
Winter in the Stockholm archipelago
During the winter months very few visitors visit the Stockholm archipelago. If you have the opportunity to get out among the islands on a cold …
Day trip to Harö
To set the clock, wake up and leave the warm bed early on a sunday morning requires something special. This day trip out to Harö …
Fire weekend at Arholma
Each year, the tourist season in the archipelago is ending with a so-called eldhelg (Fire weekend). For many restaurants, cafes, guest houses and hotels, it …