You've never experienced Alfons Mucha like this - magical premiere at Artipelag

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Writer: Helena Bergström

On 27 March, the exhibition ”Mucha - Beyond Art Noveau” will premiere at Artipelag outside Stockholm. We checked out the exhibition at the press preview beforehand and we were completely sucked into the immersive experience. This is art for everyone - regardless of age and interests!

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Uppsala with the grandchildren - Grandma Anna goes botanising

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Writer: Anna Nilsson Spets

New adventures await at the children's Aunt Emma's, Elsa packs EIGHT bags for a weekend in Uppsala. We settle into the guest room and start the weekend with Friday cosiness, tacos of course.

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Nothing in Solna - is there anything there?

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Ingenting in Solna - is there anything there? Ingenting is an office and residential neighbourhood very close to us, in Solna outside Stockholm. The name is imaginative and has some interesting stories to tell...

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From Sundbyberg to Sigtuna - a visit to the Sigtuna Foundation

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Writer: Christina Gripenberg

More precisely, to the Sigtuna Foundation. It's a 1.5 hour journey, first by commuter train then by bus. From the northern suburbs to the city on Lake Mälaren, founded around 980. Sigtuna was one of the first three cities in Sweden at that time and the Sigtuna Foundation is the castle that has been enthroned on its hill since 1917.

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Stockholm with foreign guests - our top tips

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Writer: Helena Bergström

We've visited Stockholm with foreign guests, and now we're sharing our top tips. Our South African friends, Henri and Michelle, are currently visiting us in Sweden, and we are travelling around the country in our motorhome. We started the journey in Stockholm, where we live.

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Best restaurant at Arlanda? - we have tested La Girafe

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Which is the best restaurant at Arlanda? There are of course several answers to this question, but we are prepared to vote for the newly opened La Girafe by Pontus Fritiof. Wow, what a good dinner we had here!

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Art in the Stockholm metro - 16 stations to discover

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Why not check out art on the Stockholm metro? In fact, the metro in our capital is said to be the world's longest art exhibition - 110 kilometres long. We have made an art tour and can recommend 16 stations that you don't want to miss.

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Steninge castle in Uppland - Aunt Anna and the sugar bushes

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Writer: Anna Nilsson Spets

For me, a visit to Sweden is full of activities, so we headed for Märstatrakten; me, daughter Emma and granddaughter Alice.  

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Linnaeus' Hammarby in Uppsala - Aunt Anna botanises

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Writer: Anna Nilsson Spets

A stone's throw from Uppsala's bustling city centre is the rural Linnaeus Hammarby. I have been here before and will certainly go back again. Plants have been a part of me since childhood and are my job and my life. 

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The Swedish Upplands Road - FREEDOMtravel Themed Roads

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Writer: Peter Bergström

Svenska Upplandsvägen is a themed road that takes you from Stockholm through lovely Roslagen and the east coast to experience nature, culture, history and adventure. We turn around before Gävle and head inland with lots of sights back to Drottningholm Castle. Travel on your own and at your own pace - by car, motorhome, caravan or motorbike.

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