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Special Category => பயண கட்டுரைகள் - NATURE AND TRAVEL => Topic started by: MysteRy on February 13, 2025, 08:05:01 PM

Title: Sweden Bucket List
Post by: MysteRy on February 13, 2025, 08:05:01 PM

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Title: Stockholm Travel Guide – The Venice of the North
Post by: MysteRy on April 25, 2025, 08:14:47 AM

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📍 Overview:
Stockholm is the capital of Sweden, spread across 14 islands connected by 57 bridges. It's known for its stunning architecture, museums, waterfront promenades, and modern Scandinavian lifestyle.

🗓️ Best Time to Visit:
Summer (June–August): Warm, lively, long daylight hours
Spring/Fall (April–May, September): Pleasant weather, fewer tourists
Winter (Dec–Feb): Cold but magical, with Christmas markets and snow

🏰 Top Places to Visit:
Gamla Stan (Old Town): Colorful medieval buildings, cafes, Royal Palace
Vasa Museum: See the world’s only preserved 17th-century warship
Skansen: Open-air museum and zoo showcasing Swedish culture
ABBA Museum: Fun for pop music lovers 🎶
Djurgården Island: Green escape with museums and parks
Stockholm City Hall: Tower climb for panoramic views
Fotografiska: Contemporary photography museum
The Archipelago: Take a boat trip to explore nearby islands

🍴 What to Eat:
Swedish Meatballs (köttbullar)
Gravlax (cured salmon)
Cinnamon buns (kanelbullar)
Fika – Swedish coffee break tradition with pastries
Try a smörgåsbord at a local restaurant!

🚇 Getting Around:
SL Card: Buy a travel card for buses, trams, metro, and ferries
Walkable city – especially Gamla Stan and Södermalm
Ferries & water taxis offer scenic commutes

🛍️ Where to Shop:
Drottninggatan: Main shopping street
Östermalm Saluhall: Upscale food market
Södermalm: Hipster haven for vintage, design, and indie finds

🏨 Where to Stay:
Gamla Stan: For history and charm
Norrmalm: Central and convenient
Södermalm: Trendy and artistic
Djurgården: Peaceful, nature-filled