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Preparing your trip to Stockholm: advices & hints - things to do and to obey
1. While walking around the city, remember, that it’s rejected to throw garbage on the streets. Cleanliness and order in the city are very important for the local people, so any violation will result to a large fine.
2. Fans of fishing are allowed to enjoy their favorite activity not in all ponds. In order to gain access to the most popular fishing areas, you will need to get a special permit.
3. Not all forest areas are available for outdoor recreation and picnics. Before making a trip to one of them you should certainly consult with the staff of your hotel.
4. The majority of high class restaurants of Stockholm include the amount of tips into the total bill. As a rule, the tips rarely exceed 15% of the total. Less expensive restaurants and cafes also encourage their visitors to leave tips to the waiter. The size of tips in these dining facilities is approximately 10 - 15%.
6. Public transport is best way to travel in the city. By the way, this method is also the most economical one. Anyone can buy a special city pass, which gives the right to enjoy price reductions and discounts when you visit the various excursions. 
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What to visit being in Stockholm - unique sights
SkyView Elevator
From the series “Top 16 Most Exotic Elevators and Lifts in the World”
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Distance from Stockholm center - 4.8 km.
Many use the spherical elevator booths for celebration. Often, the newlyweds hire the elevator for wedding ceremonies. The ride with the elevator takes about 20 minutes. So the unusually gondola hoist can carry the passengers only three times in an hour. This must necessarily take into account those travelers who visit this attraction in the high season when a row to the elevator is always quite large. …
Read further Distance from Stockholm center - 4.8 km.
Royal Domain of Drottningholm
From the series “Top 15 Unesco Sites in Europe”
Check on the map: Distance from Stockholm center - 9.3 km.
In the 19th century, the gorgeous mansion was abandoned. The last major reconstruction began in 1907. Several years ago, the royal residence was opened to tourists. Several amazing cultural and architectural sites can be found on its territory. Besides the palace itself, the complex includes the court theater, which was opened in 1776. The theater managed to save a part of the old architectural elements and equipment. Great performances are held there these days. …
Read further Distance from Stockholm center - 9.3 km.
City tours, excursions and tickets in Stockholm and surroundings
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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.
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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.
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Photos of Stockholm
Services search (pharmacy, police, parking, banks) on Stockholm map
Travelling to Stockholm - advices and tips. What should be provisioned in advance, the rules you might want to follow, and the things you better avoid doing in Stockholm. We help you to make your trip smooth and easy, with no unexpected surprises.
