Stockholm – the Venice of the north

Stockholm is a true royal city. With a long history, beautiful architecture, myriad galleries, museums and concerts, it is one of the most oft-visited cities in Europe. Called one of the most environmentally friendly cities in the world, Stockholm lives and breathes to a modern beat, proudly bearing the title of Nordic design capital. Located on an isthmus between Lake Mälaren and the Baltic Sea, the Swedish capital makes for a fascinating visit all year round, being the perfect place for a weekend city break or a longer holiday.