Preparing your trip to Malmo: advices & hints - things to do and to obey
1. Banks offer the most profitable currency exchange rate and apply the lowest fee for transaction. Private currency exchange offices, located close to large shopping centers, charge a considerably higher fee. It should be noted that no documents are required for currency exchange.
2. Malmo has adopted the cashless transfers system. International credit cards are accepted almost in every large store, restaurant and hotel.
3. The system of public transport is presented with developed bus network by which one can reach not only any of the city districts but suburban areas as well. Apart from one trip tickets tobacco shops and news stalls are selling the travel passes for several days or for certain number of trips.
4. To rent a car one will need passport, international driving license and credit card with the limit enough to cover the rent. Drivers should keep in mind that considerable fines are applied for any road traffic offence.
6. One can call to another city or country from street call boxes. These call boxes accept special plastic cards. International toll service is also provided in post offices.
7. Local people are rather undemonstrative and not addicted to conversations with strange or little known people. However the city residents are always eager to help the tourists and show the way to the desired sight or landmark.
Malmo is a perfect tourist destination for family vacation. The city features a good choice of entertaining establishments, sport centers, scenic parks and large stores. During the warm … Open
9. Small cash reward for waiters in the restaurants and cafes is welcome. This is considered to be a token of good courtesy. In the eating establishments of middle to luxury class one should give about 10 – 15% of total order sum. In the budgetary establishments tips of 5% will be quite enough.
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What to visit being in Malmo - unique sights
Turning Torso
From the series “Twisted Spiral Buildings and Towers That Are Real”
Check on the map: Distance from Malmo center - 2.1 km.
The place of construction of the skyscraper has also been chosen by chance. A few years ago on the site of the building one could see a unique Kockumskranen crane. It was indispensable in the construction of ships and became a real symbol of the city. When in 2002 the construction company Burmeister & Wain went bankrupt, the crane was sold to Korea for a symbolic price - 1 dollar. The Turning Torso skyscraper that appeared in its place became a new symbol of the city and entered the number of the most incredible architectural constructions of our time. …
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Amalienborg Palace
From the series “Rococo Architecture – Famous Monuments”
Check on the map: Distance from Malmo center - 27.3 km.
The beautiful palace is accessible to tourists all year round. Interesting excursions are conducted through old mansions. You can admire their luxurious design during these excursions. A rich collection of old works of art, antique furniture, sculptures, and valuable interior decorations is kept in the Royal residence. The best masters of Europe worked on their creation. …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Malmo and surroundings
Preferred to Open 9 New Hotels in 2022
In September 2022, the Sommerro hotel in Oslo will start operating in a carefully restored 1930s Art Deco building. This building is a true landmark of Frogner, a historic neighborhood of the Norwegian capital. A multi-million-dollar renovation carefully turned the largest preservation project in Norway into a modern hotel with 231 rooms, including 56 residences. Preferred will open five more hotels in 2022, namely, The Wall Street Hotel in New York, Amrit Ocean Resort & Residences on Singer Island (Florida, the US), TOA Hotel & Spa in Zanzibar, Pendry hotel in Washington, and Pendry Park City hotel in Utah. Read this
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In September 2022, the Sommerro hotel in Oslo will start operating in a carefully restored 1930s Art Deco building. This building is a true landmark of Frogner, a historic neighborhood of the Norwegian capital. A multi-million-dollar renovation carefully turned the largest preservation project in Norway into a modern hotel with 231 rooms, including 56 residences. Preferred will open five more hotels in 2022, namely, The Wall Street Hotel in New York, Amrit Ocean Resort & Residences on Singer Island (Florida, the US), TOA Hotel & Spa in Zanzibar, Pendry hotel in Washington, and Pendry Park City hotel in Utah. Read this
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Photos of Malmo
Services search (pharmacy, police, parking, banks) on Malmo map
Travelling to Malmo - advices and tips. What should be provisioned in advance, the rules you might want to follow, and the things you better avoid doing in Malmo. We help you to make your trip smooth and easy, with no unexpected surprises.