Where is Stockholm in Sweden?
Sweden’s majestic capital is located just south of the centre of the country. Built up over the centuries on 14 separate islands, Stockholm serves as the country’s cultural and political capital and manages to be at once a historical treasure and a buzzing cosmopolitan capital. Any stop overs? With flights from the UK to Stockholm taking under two hours, no stop overs are necessary. Other factors making the city perfect for a hassle-free short break include the numerous hotels on offer, the fact that English is widely spoken and the minimal time difference between the two countries. Things to see and do in Stockholm Widely known as the ‘Venice of the north’, Stockholm’s wealth of small canals and bustling harbours make it the perfect city to simply wander around. In particular, the Old Town, which is an island unto itself, is crammed full of fascinating churches, small boutique shops and lively bars, making this one of the best places to find a hotel room. Among the many cultural highl
