Category: Sweden


Stockholm – Copenhagen – Hamburg – Frankfurt – Vienna – Budapest

August 11, 2009 · Posted in Austria, Denmark, Eurail, Germany, Hungary, Sweden, train travel
My train is leaving early in the morning, through Sweden, southward. Outside the train window, early morning fog is lifting from the countryside. Read more

In Stockholm

August 7, 2009 · Posted in Sweden, sightseeing
Stockholm is an entirely different city in the summer. I had been in the winter, but never had I seen all the outdoor activity that occurs in the warmer months: parks, streets, and seaside are full of locals out enjoying the Swedish version of a heat wave. (24 degrees Celsius/ 75 degrees Fahrenheit) [...] Read more

Copenhagen – Stockholm

August 1, 2009 · Posted in Denmark, Eurail, Sweden, train travel
Train Tips: The X2000 is Sweden’s fast train, and connects Copenhagen with Stockholm every other hour. Seat reservations are necessary, and cost 150 Swedish Krona (15 Euros) for 1st class, and 65 Swedish Kronas (6.50 Euros) for 2nd class. Note that Denmark and Sweden don’t use the Euro, but you can use Euros at [...] Read more

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