17 Nov 2024
summer
Lifestyle Weddings

Stockholm Bachelorette: 5 top Party Ideas

Whether you call it a hen’s do or a möhippa (Swedish), a ladies last leg of freedom is no longer just a booze soaked night of debauchery (though it can be if you’re into that too).

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Family Activities Health Sports and Fitness What's on: Stockholm

Get your sweat on! Top Running Events of 2014

Sick of Stockholm’s running trend? Well if you can’t beat them – JOIN THEM! We list the top running events of 2014 in the city!

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Café Culture Community Culture Dining out Lifestyle Swedish Culture Tourist Information

Al Fresco Eating: Five Fave Outdoor Stockholm Cafés

In the short-lived but magical spirit of Swedish summer, YLC’s Kirsten Smart has hustled together her finest selection of outdoor cafés and eateries so that YOU too can feel the unbridled pleasures of eating al fresco!

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Culture Dining out

Stockholm Spring: New Ice Cream Flavours

This is a big year for ice cream. New flavours are popping up like posies, both fantastic and funky. YLC took upon the challenge of trying some…

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Culture Lifestyle

YLC guide: Mushroom Picking for Dummies

Let us take you to fungi town! Sweden is in the grip of the autumn mushroom picking craze!

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Dating Expat Dating Lifestyle

Dating in the City: Stockholm’s Bradshaw signing off

Claire Duffy on summer loving, the therapy of column-writing and the perks that come with being a kick-ass Swedish woman.

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Bars, Pubs & Clubs Café Culture Culture

Review: Lunchbeat in Stockholm

Plugging away in a muggy office this summer? Need a midday pick-me-up? Rachel Matchett tried out Lunchbeat; the trendy way to spend your lunch hour in Stockholm. The Lunchbeat summer series, bouncing into its second week on 31 July, lets you blow off steam and get your blood flowing while offering tasty vegetarian lunch choices and plenty of hydration.  Held in […]

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Bars, Pubs & Clubs Community Culture Dining out Lifestyle Swedish Culture

Clubbing on a Budget: Stockholm

The price of partying in Sweden is steep, and if the costly cocktails aren’t enough to make your wallet weep, the entrance fee might. YLC’s Solveig Rundquist shares her tips on sampling Stockholm’s nightlife without choking on the bill. F12 Terrasen in Stockholm. Photo Credit: Conny Fridh/Image Bank Sweden The prospect of clubbing in Stockholm […]

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Community Family

The YLC survival guide: Lonely Swedish summers

Summer in the city alone with the children – an opportunity for fun and play? Or an absolute nightmare?

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