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Nov16

Pleasant Bar, Stockholm

Published by in Chillin, Eating, Europe, Restaurants, Sweden, Urban Tourism

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The extraordinary Pleasant bar in Stockholm, Sweden, is designed by Architecture and design studio Electric Dreams. The owner, who lived in Tobago for years, wanted references to the beautiful flora and fauna of that island to appear in the bar. This mini restaurant consists of a bar and an area for dancing.

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Sep16

Swedish Style

Published by in Europe, Events, Flying, Photos, Sightseeings, Sweden

Swedens province Skane, which is the southernmost county that has been drawing Swedes from ages. Ales Stenar is one of the popular spots there, which is called also ” Swedish Stonehenge”.

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Jan13

Avalon Gothenburg Hotel, Sweden

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Avalon Hotel is situated in the centre of Gothenburg, Sweden and it’s the first building of the main boulevard ”Avenyn”. Within strolling distance, you are going to bump into many restaurants and interesting shops. For fun and entertainment you’ll find out The Opera and Concert Hall, museums, Scandinavium Arena and Swedish Exhibition center. The hotel is just 26km far away to Landvetter International Airport.

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Dec17

Universeum, Gothenburg Sweden

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Universeum is a science centre and aquarium situated in Gothenburg Sweden. Gothenburg is a city, a municipality and an urban area on the west-coast of Sweden. Gothenburg is Sweden’s second largest city with about 770 000 inhabitants.

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Nov12

Astra Zeneca, Sweden

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Astra Zeneca was created on 6 April 1999- two companies got together in this period with similar science shared their vision of the pharmacentic industry in Sweden.

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Sep30

Nordic Light Hotel Stockholm, Sweden

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When you enter in Nordic Light Hotel you are going to have an exceptional visual experience. This hotel offers minimalists elegance, calm, relaxing for all those busy souls. Everything is very sophisticated and carefully applied represent inviting touch of warmth and life.

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Sep26

Molndalsbro

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The everyday comings and goings of trains and buses have been given shape in this muniicipality close to the city of Gothenburg. Gothenburg is a city in the province Vastergotland on the west coast of and it is the second largest sity in Sweden, after Stockholm.

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Jun05

One of the tallest unusual places for staying

Published by in Adventure, Arts, Chillin, Relaxing, Sweden

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What a hotel!? Tree house set 13 meters above a Swedish public park, with rope ladder access only. That i say unusual place to stay! The idea, first conjured up by the artist Mikael Genberg seven years ago and it is said to be the smallest of its kind. It is designed for a cosy couple, and can hold no more than two or so people. If you want to visit that place the best time to do it is the summer. It’s open on April 1st of each year,but office is open for booking all seasons.

“The idea came to me in 1999. I had just finished working on a tree house hotel and was in the process of producing an underwater hotel when I saw an article in Expressen: ‘Now Sweden goes for the moon’. My idea was not realistic at all. But it kept coming back to me and by August 2003 I had made quite a few enquiries. Ever since then it has grown into far more than an artwork,” said the artist Mikael Genberg .

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May14

14,000 years of history declared in the National Antiquities museum in Sweden

Published by in Cultural, Europe, History, Museums, Sweden, Urban Tourism

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Swedish Museum of National Antiquities is a museum located in Stockholm, Sweden. That is responsible for Swedish cultural history and art from the Stone Age to the 16th century. The main museum building, the design of architects Bengt Romare and George Scherman 1935-1940, reflects an ambivalence between the predominant modern style of the era and the historical context given not only by the context requirements, but also the 19th century barracks and stables south of the museum designed by Fredrik Blom and built 1805-1817.

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Apr12

One mixed event – Stockholm Gay Pride Parade

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Stockholm Pride is a festival for LGBT individuals held yearly in Stockholm. Since the start in 1998, Stockholm Pride has grown to be one of Stockholm’s largest annual festivals, as well as the largest Pride celebration in Scandinavia. The festival for homosexuals, bisexuals and trans gender, Stockholm Pride, has already attained the status of concept and unshakable tradition.

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