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The Local asked three Stockholmers for their favourite ways to spend winter in Stockholm. From local best-kept secrets to the more obvious Christmas must-dos, we share their tips with you so you can ...
See the Eiffel Tower, and you know you’ve been to Paris. Big Ben, that’s London. Colosseum, Rome. Easy. Stockholm, that’s harder. With no universally recognized symbols of its own… ...
In Winter, Stockholm’s Charms Are Many—and the Tourist Crowds Gone. The Swedish capital has figured out winter like no other city. Its citizens welcome guests to indulge in healing waters, ...
the 'bone' collector "Winter's Bone," American director Debra Granik's uncompromising portrayal of a young woman's dilemma in a tough Ozark Mountain community, won the Stockholm Film Festival's ...
Built on 14 islands in 440-square-mile Lake Malaren, Stockholm is a city of bridges and turrets and boats–one boat to every 10 residents–and of green copper and red tile rooftops.The famous ...
STOCKHOLM (AP) Stockholm staging the 2026 Winter Olympics is ''possible and desirable,'' the Swedish Olympic Committee said Friday. Chairman Hans Vestberg said a report presented by the Swedish ...
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Stockholm’s bid to host the 2026 Winter Olympics is at risk only three days after the IOC formally approved the city among three candidates. A new coalition deal announced Friday to ...
The bid’s organisers have hit back, insisting a Stockholm Winter Olympics can go ahead without public funds. “Our bid is strong, our budget is strong, and it is 100 per cent privately financed ...
MORE: How to watch 2026 Winter Olympic host vote. Stockholm was among four cities that dropped 2022 Olympic bids for various reasons (Sweden’s was a lack of political and financial support). The bid ...
Stockholm will not bid for the 2026 Winter Games because the IOC won't be able to report how big the financial contribution to the host city will be.