Updated: October 2026 | The Medieval Museum in Stockholm tells the story of the city's origins and the lives of people during the Middle Ages. The museum's former premises under Norrbro are closed, and a move to the Stock Exchange Building in Old Town is planned. Here we tell you about what's going on now and about our visit in 2018, when we got to experience Stockholm's history underground.
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We tried sightseeing by amphibious bus in Stockholm! The amphibious buses have actually been running in Stockholm since autumn 2014, but it was only this weekend that we decided to try them out. And we do not regret this, a super fun experience!
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The weather in May in Stockholm was incredible this year. You kept wondering when it would end ... but it didn't. As a Swede, you are in a bit of a state of shock. I was also very curious. What has the weather in May in Stockholm and Sweden been like over the past decade? We took a peek back in the blog archive!
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Updated: September 2026 | Building a house is a big project. Building a log house from scratch, on an island where all the materials have to be transported by boat, is a few levels more difficult. Our friends Lennart and Beata embarked on this slightly crazy project on Ringsö in Lake Mälaren.
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This week Peter visited the ABBA Museum in Stockholm. The museum opened in May 2013 and we have been thinking about visiting it ever since. Isn't it strange that you are so bad at getting away to things in your own city ...!? A nice and interesting museum! Have you been here?
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Updated: October 2026 | Along Norr Mälarstrand on Kungsholmen in Stockholm lie ships with different appearances and exciting stories. We like water and boats, and sometimes walk in these areas. The pictures in the report are from a snowy walk in December 2017, when we discovered, among other things, the old tugboats Atle and Fritz.
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Updated: September 2026 | Christmas Market in the Old Town of Stockholm means traditional market stalls, crafts and treats on the historic Stortorget. The market is not very large, but the atmosphere among the colorful old houses is hard to beat. In addition, the Christmas market has origins that stretch back to the Middle Ages.
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Updated: October 2026 | What do Nobel laureates have in common, besides being awarded one of the world's most prestigious prizes? And what stories lie behind their discoveries, books and peace work? At the Nobel Prize Museum in the Old Town of Stockholm, you can get closer to the people behind the Nobel Prize.
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Updated: October 2026 | Engsö Castle is located on the island of Ängsö in Lake Mälaren, between Västerås and Enköping. Here medieval walls, magnificent castle environments and a long tradition of ghost stories meet. The castle is a destination for those who like history, but also for those who want to walk among old trees and peek at the medieval church next door.
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Updated: October 2026 | Small wooden houses, winding alleys and old buildings reflected in the Svartån River. Västerås has several nice older urban environments, and Kyrkbacken is one of our favorites. During one of our motorhome weekends, we walked around for a couple of hours and found it almost impossible to put the camera down.
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