Thetraveljunkie.org – In today’s post we wanted to take you around Sigtuna, Sweden’s first town, founded in the 10th century. Small-scale and pedestrian friendly, with charming wooden buildings by Lake Mälaren, less than an hour outside of Stockholm. Good selection… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – The best thing to start off the morning is to have a fika (a break involving a coffee and a treat of some kind). Sweden has one of the highest coffee consumption rates in the world and finding… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – We had been wanting to visit Sweden for every year and the truth is that it didn’t disappoint. In today’s post we wanted to take you around the old city or Gamla Stan and show off the many… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – We love summer in Sweden. Blessed with 11,500km (over 7,000 miles) of coastline (not including the islands) and around 100,000 lakes, it’s little wonder the Swedes love to nature. Sweden has 29 national parks and more than half… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – Happiness begins at home. Traveling in Sweden has reconfirmed my belief that you don’t have to spend a lot to have a magical holiday. The Swedish summer holiday is about taking time out and going back to basics… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – We love graffiti. We’ve learnt to love it and appreciate it more as the years go by and to find in it many things which we can’t find elsewhere: peace, freedom and inspiration. We headed to Stockholm central… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – Stockholm is a city infused with artistic talent, with excellent fine art galleries, exciting contemporary spaces and artists all seeking to push the creative envelope. This creativity often spills out onto the streets, with many pieces of street… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – It actually happened. We started all over and we celebrated it the best way! With the Indonesian big family at Wisma Indonesia in Lidingö, Stockholm. But what were we celebrating? Hari Raya Lebaran. It was a wonderful day,… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – We spent a glorious afternoon around Bredängs lake in Stockholm. I’m cruising down a small country road, surrounded by a tunnels of trees. We walked up and down the lake. I’m sitting at a jetty with my favourite… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – We love winter. We’ve learn to love it and appreciate it more as the years go by and to find in it many things which is when we can really take in the snowed landscape. We headed to… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – We love Stockholm so much and Meatballs for the People has quickly become a must in every meatballs lover’s radar. It’s one of our favourite places in Stockholm and after visiting its restaurant a few streets away. The… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – “Where are you going on holiday this season?” You’ve probably heard this question about a hundred times already. We don’t really plan our holiday out in advance as we prefer to be spontaneous, but if you’re after a… Continue Reading