Tag Stockholm

Since 2008, I have visited Stockholm several times. It’s a wonderful city in different ways at different times throughout the year. Aside from a return trip to Japan, it’s also where I’ll likely visit once again, once the pandemic eases.

Formerly stables, now a lovely cafe in Nykoping

Nyköping

After yesterday’s “country experience” I travelled further to Nyköping about an hour south of Stockholm to see Peter Jöback and Cookies n Beans. Peter is a singer-songwriter and musical theatre … Read the rest “Nyköping”

Happy, sunny, souvenir which will soon grace my office wall

Swedish Countryside

It’s gonna be the “short cue” for me at Australian Customs next week. And by the phrase, the “short cue”, I mean the cue where you need to declare if … Read the rest “Swedish Countryside”

Stockholm Pride

Min kompis

There was a brief moment when min kompis Graeme and I looked at each other and thought “this is not real”. We have only ever known each other in Sydney … Read the rest “Min kompis”

Stockholm University Nature Walk

After a rather healthy – and when I say healthy, I mean “big fat” – lunch today, I decided it was time to get healthy and go for a great … Read the rest “Stockholm University Nature Walk”

Benny Anderssons Orkesters

Benny Anderssons Orkester @ Skansen

“We have a problem. We are a dance band, and the people need room to dance” was how Benny Andersson began the Benny Anderssons Orkester performance at Stockholm’s Skansen. Clearly, … Read the rest “Benny Anderssons Orkester @ Skansen”