STOCKHOLM: WHERE EVERYTHING WORKS & NOTHING HURTS?

7 places in this vlog

In the order they appear. Tap a time to play it here, or ↗ to open YouTube at that second.

1. 1:20

   Gamla Stan

   🏘️ Neighborhood · Gamla Stan

   It gets crowded in summer, but wandering aimlessly away from the main streets leads to quiet alleys.

2. 1:36

   Stortorget

   🏛️ Historic site · Gamla Stan

3. 11:03

   Pelikan

   🍴 Restaurant · Södermalm

   The large pork meatballs with cream gravy, lingonberry jam and pickles are rated 10/10, and the beef tartare makes a fine starter.

4. 13:00

   Stockholm Archipelago

   🚆 Day trip · Stockholm Archipelago

   Stockholm empties out around midsummer because locals head to the archipelago.

5. 14:56

   Vaxholm

   🚆 Day trip · Vaxholm

   A rentable houseboat sauna here, reached by rowboat, lets you alternate between the sauna and plunges into the sea.

6. 18:52

   Stockholm Metro Art

   🚡 Activity · Norrmalm

   Start at T-Centralen, where blue floral paintings cover the exposed rock.

7. 20:47

   Solna Centrum Station

   🏢 Landmark · Solna