Monthly Archives: March 2010

Prince Carl Philip designs for Svenskt Tenn

25 March 2010 by Ann-Charlotte Jönsson  |  Categori: Shopping  |  (2)

The swedish Prince Carl-Philip, brother of Crownprincess Victoria, have designed a fire screen in cast iron depicting The castle Tre Kronor with a decorative steeple in brass for Svenskt Tenn. The Tre Kronor was the old royal castle, which was … Continue reading →

Environment focus at Stockholm-Arlanda

25 March 2010 by Ann-Charlotte Jönsson  |  Categori: Sustainable  |  (0)

On March 23, 2010, Stockholm-Arlanda Airport will implement changes in its system for calling taxis in order to give priority to ecotaxis and reduce the number of taxis that arrive at the airport with no fares. The new rules are … Continue reading →

Routes increases by 5 pct at Arlanda

25 March 2010 by Ann-Charlotte Jönsson  |  Categori: Travel  |  (0)

Airlines are investing in new and more frequent departures to Stockholm Arlanda Airport this summer. Total capacity is expected to increase by 5 per cent for international traffic. A few examples: Route expansion, low-fare airlinesRoute expansion, intercontinentalRoute expansion, EuropeRead all … Continue reading →

Biblioteksgatan turns into Biblioteksstaden

20 March 2010 by Ann-Charlotte Jönsson  |  Categori: Shopping  |  (0)

Biblioteksgatan-street in the exclusive Östermalms shopping district will strengthen its identity in the neighborhood. The so called golden triangle, between Norrlandsgatan, Birger Jarlsgatan and Norrmalmstorg, is becomming a living fashion mecka for “slow shopping” and with fashion shows, sitting areas … Continue reading →

New vintage market opens on Östermalm

20 March 2010 by Ann-Charlotte Jönsson  |  Categori: Shopping, Sustainable  |  (0)

A vintage market, Stockholm Weekend Market, will open by Sandhamnsgatan and the pink café Borgen on Gärdet in the Royal National City Park, April 17. The market will be open every Saturday from 10-17 until winter. vintage clothes, ecologic food, design and … Continue reading →

Stockholm – one of the worlds sexiest cities

19 March 2010 by Ann-Charlotte Jönsson  |  Categori: Bars & Nightclubs, Reviews, Shopping  |  (0)

Sunday Times lists the world’s 12 sexiest cities in their april issue of their travel magazine. Stockholm is, as only Scandinavian city, found on the list in the company of cities such as: Rome, Bath, Havanna, London, New York, Berlin, … Continue reading →

Frantzén-Lindeberg a new two star restaurant

17 March 2010 by Ann-Charlotte Jönsson  |  Categori: Restaurants  |  (0)

Only four resturants in the nordic countries have two stars in Guide Michelin. Stockholm have two restaurants with two stars. Restaurants with Two stars- Mathias Dahlgren Matsalen- Frantzén/Lindeberg Restaurants with One star- Mathias Dahlgren Matbaren – Esperanto – Fredsgatan 12 … Continue reading →

Best hotel prices in Scandinavia

17 March 2010 by Ann-Charlotte Jönsson  |  Categori: Staying in Stockholm  |  (1)

Stockholm has the lowest hotel prices in the Nordic Countries. A hotel room costs about 1 100 SEK according to hotels.com

Largest Facebook-add launched on the Globe

15 March 2010 by Ann-Charlotte Jönsson (0)

“Do you want to see your face here?” askes the add on Ericsson Globe Arena Sunday evening. The add is the start of a campaign on the Danish and Norwegian market to attract visitors to Stockholm. The general idea is … Continue reading →

New design shops on Östermalm

12 March 2010 by Ann-Charlotte Jönsson  |  Categori: Shopping  |  (1)

Three new interior design shops and one new building conservation shop have opened just recently. Garbo interiors (image above), who did the interior at Hotel Stureplan, have opened a new interior design shop at Brahegatan 21 on Östermalm. With the Gustavian … Continue reading →