stockholm

Stockholm, Sweden is a magical place with a fascinating blend of history and modernization. Narrow streets have been walked upon for over 750 years and are flanked by luxurious hotels and trendy boutiques. The beautiful architecture and panoramic views of the Sodermalm are breathtaking and provide the perfect background for elegant dinners or evening strolls. Visitors can spend the day touring the Skansen open-air museum or the more than 150 historic buildings and learn about the dynamic history of Stockholm. Consult a Stockholm travel guide to find some of the best shopping in all of Scandinavia in the town square called Norrmalm. Stay in a cozy bed and breakfast on the outskirts of town or in one of the luxurious hotels in the city and discover beauty, culture and history can coexist in a trendy and urban city.

Almost all destination vacations and trips are popular amongst bloggers, due to the nature of being able to blog by laptop while traveling. When traveling to Scandinavia, the Stockholm blog can be of value. Learn about the best restaurants, most interesting museums and hotels deals in Stockholm.

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  The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (DVD)
  Swedish movie version of the popular bestseller by Stief Larsson mixes thrills with grit and deep meaning.
  by bastetmax / on Nov 2, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “stockholm”

 

• Everyone has the right to be safe – Disaster risk reduction

  
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  By Jaspreet Kindra  Photo: UNICEF Philippines/2012/JEstey Everyone has the right to be safe HIGHLIGHTS Focus on implementation Need to make countries accountable A human rights-based approach to making people safer New-found attention to resilience could help JOHANNESBURG, 17 May 2013 (IRIN) – A month after the ...
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• Riots in Stockholm After Police Shooting

  
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  Niclas Rolander Wall Street Journal May 20, 2013 Rioting youth torched cars and fought police in a Stockholm suburb into the early hours of Monday, injuring four police officers and causing substantial damage to property. The rioting was caused by anger over the fatal police shooting of an elderly man in the ...
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• Strawscraper by Belatchew Arkitekter

  
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  Swedish studio Belatchew Arkitekter wants to transform a Stockholm skyscraper into a wind farm by covering it in thousands of electricity-generating bristles. (more...)
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• Tunisia PM slams hardline Islamist group

  
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  | | Related Tunisia 20/05/2013 19:25 CET Tunisian faith in the Revolution fades 17/12/2012 16:15 CET More sectarian clashes expected in Tunisia capital 31/10/2012 16:55 CET Tunisia declares curfew after violent clashes 13/06/2012 00:33 CET Salafists clash ...
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• Youth riots in Stockholm suburb

  
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  | | Related Switzerland and Sweden to meet in World Championship… 19/05/2013 08:53 CET Man hit by train after robber leaves him to die 14/09/2012 10:53 CET In the Stockholm suburb of Husby, police clashed with youths, who set fire to buildings and cars on May 19. Authorities said ...
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• Riot police ‘resorted to racial slurs’ in Husby

  
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  Police officers on hand during the Husby riot in northern Stockholm stand accused of using racist language towards people on the ground, with one youth worker in the area claiming it is "not the last time" such scenes will occur. … Read More
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• ‘Lean hospital a sign of Swedish welfare reform’

  
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  A Stockholm hospital saved from closure by private health care providers has been hailed by the Economist as one of moderns Sweden public-private success stories. … Read More
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• Air quality index of Europe’s major cities May 20: London’ very good’

  
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  LONDON: Below is information on the current background air quality in some of Europe’s major cities based on data taken from AirQualityNow  and recorded at 10:40 am GMT May 20. City Quality Amsterdam  Good [28] Berlin  Good [31] Brussels  Good [25] Krakow  N/A Oslo  ...
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• Riots in Stockholm suburb over police shooting

  
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  Gangs of youth apparently angered by the police shooting death of an elderly man have hurled rocks at police and set cars and buildings on fire in a Stockholm suburb, forcing the evacuation of an apartment block. Police spokesman Lars Bystrom says around 50 youths were involved in the riots early Monday ...
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• Sweden nabs gold at hockey worlds

  
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  Sweden won the world hockey championship Sunday, defeating Switzerland 5-1 in the gold-medal game in Stockholm. The United States took the bronze by beating Finland 3-2 in a shootout.
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• Urban Wind Energy That’s Fuzzy And Fetching

  
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  Wind power devices on city buildings looks great, but the truth is it’s woefully inefficient – in its conventional formats, that is, with horizontal or vertical-axis wind turbines. So why not try something completely different? This qualifies: The “Strawscaper” concept proposed by Belatchew Arkitekter  for ...
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• Deanna Halsall

  
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  Warning : strtotime() [ Warning : strtotime() [ function.strtotime ]: It is not safe to rely on the systems timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most ...
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• Royal wedding fever hits Sweden

  
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  The Swedish royal family gathered in the Royal Chapel in Stockholm on Sunday for the publication of the banns of marriage ahead of the wedding of Princess Madeleine and her fiancé Christopher ONeill. … Read More
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• Malmö, the Swedish city which hosted Eurovision 2013

  
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  Yesterday, the Swedish city of Malmö hosted the 58 th annual Eurovision contest, Eurovision 2013. Up to 26 countries of the continent battled to win the award to the best European song of the year, but finally, the great favourite, the Danish young singer Emily de Forest, achieved to get the prize. Besides enjoying ...
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• Football Results for Kalmar FF ( 2 – 1 ) AIK Stockholm , Sweden

  
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  Kalmar FF ( 2 – 1 ) AIK Stockholm , Sweden on The 12th of May, 2013 at ten to four Podcast:
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• TIËSTO to release CLUB LIFE – Volume 3: Stockholm / (incl. Mini Mix Teaser)

  
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  International superstar DJ/producer Tiësto has announced details of his next mix compilation album, Club Life – Volume 3: Stockholm via his own record label, Musical Freedom . This follows 2012’s acclaimed CLUB LIFE – Volume 2: Miami, which peaked at number 16 on the Billboard Top 200 Chart. Club Life – ...
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• Trendy Apartment on Mountain Road

  
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  Spotted on Alvhem, this trendy apartment is located on Fjällgatan (Mountain Road), in Stockholm, Sweden. The interior is based on a white ground – walls, floor, ceiling – and uses darker tones and decorative accessories of various colors and patterns to add personality. Photos courtesy of Alvhem Brokerage & ...
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• Refuse tip fire smokes out Stockholm

  
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  Smoke billowing from a fire at a refuse station in southern Stockholm has caused a slew of calls from concerned residents across the city to the emergency services, including one falsely claiming that the Royal Palace was ablaze. … Read More
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• Even Low Levels of Noise Can Affect the Heart

  
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  Everyday Noise Levels May Affect the Heart THURSDAY, May 9 (HealthDay News) — Even the minor noise that fills everyday life, from the ring of a cell phone to the conversation that follows, may have short-term effects on heart function, a small new study suggests. In the study of 110 adults equipped with portable ...
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• Stockholm Dress Code #1

  
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  A Dress Code is a rule by which people dress to belong to a certain society, at a party, in a sports team or a social group. Those rules can be written down on an invitation or just a norm people live by copying others. Here in Stockholm I observe a lot of these dress [...] Madrilicious - Street and Style Blog ...
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