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Skansen, fascinating kids and adults since 1891…Part Two.

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 10:00:03 +0000

In our last posting, Skansen, fascinating kids and adults since 1891…Part one, we left having strolled through parts of the Skansen open-air museum in Stockholm. We visited the 1800s village with the bakery, tavern and craftsmen working in their shops. After that, we had a fun time in the market and a walk around the countryside. Now, if you...

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Skansen, fascinating kids and adults since 1891…

Fri, 25 Jan 2019 09:00:26 +0000

Part one of two… We had planned to hold off on posting this until Spring, but, as the snow is blowing outside my window I’m thinking this a perfect time to take a mid-summer journey back to Stockholm and into the world’s oldest open-air museum, Skansen. A visit to Skansen is like taking a time machine...

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The Painting Prince and his Waldemarsudde…

Fri, 14 Sep 2018 06:00:16 +0000

I first visited Stockholm in 1998. My expert native guide was, my then soon-to-be and now wife, Eva. It was just after Christmas and as we entered the city, the sky was blue, and the sun was low on the horizon as it does that time of year. It was at that moment I realize...

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Finding hygge and a classic Danish recipe…

Wed, 23 May 2018 09:36:57 +0000

When we last left you in part one “Copenhagen, the Glyptotek and searching for Hygge…” we were off to dinner at Frk. Barners Kælder. This central Copenhagen restaurant had been described by our hotel staff as the essence of “Danish hygge” dining. Frk. Barners Kælder is in a building rich in history. The image in...

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Copenhagen, the Glyptotek and searching for Hygge…

Wed, 09 May 2018 08:15:55 +0000

One of the joys of living in Southern Sweden, is our proximity to Denmark and most importantly København (Copenhagen) and all the joys it offers. Don’t get me wrong, Sweden has plenty to offer as well, but Copenhagen, is one of the true “jewels of Scandinavia” and one of our all-time favorite cities and a...

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