If I were to describe Hotel Skeppsholmen in one word, the word is tranquility. The hotel is located on the green island Skeppsholmen in the midst of the Stockholm city. Set in the 300-year old building (former barracks of the Royal Fleet) the hotel had been re-designed in modern style (best represented by its famous stone sink in the bathroom). Buffet breakfasts served in the … [Read more...] about Hotel Skeppsholmen, Stockholm, Sweden
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A Day out to Vaxholm from Stockholm
A one day out to Vaxholm by boat from Grand Hotel in Stockholm. Trip takes about an hour each way. Vaxholm was a little resort island with colorful houses. Visit the nearby Vaxholm fortress (Kastellet). Take a dip in cold Baltic water, sunbath, dine and go back to Stockholm. … [Read more...] about A Day out to Vaxholm from Stockholm
On board of the af Chapman, Stockholm, Sweden
The af Chapman is a full-rigged steel ship built in February 1888 and docked on the western shore of the islet Skeppsholmen in central Stockholm, Sweden, now serving as a youth hostel. … [Read more...] about On board of the af Chapman, Stockholm, Sweden
Museum of East Asia, Stockholm, Sweden
The Museum of East Asia is housed in the old Navy Armory on Skeppsholmen island, Stockholm. The museum is not large but it has always on display a few interesting collections of Chinese, Japanese and Korean art, either form temporary exhibitions or permanent collections. … [Read more...] about Museum of East Asia, Stockholm, Sweden
ABBA The Museum, Stockholm, Sweden
ABBA The Museum is a recently opened (May 2013) interactive exhibition about ABBA at Djurgården, Stockholm. … [Read more...] about ABBA The Museum, Stockholm, Sweden
