Finnair, the self-proclaimed “Official Airline of Santa Claus”…. goodbye smoggy Beijing

Welcome to Stockholm

Clean crisp morning in Sodermalm

Sofo Cafe in Sodermalm….

….too bad its closed for Christmas, like almost every other business in Stockholm

Sergels Torg in downtown Stockholm

NK department store (basically a Bloomingdale’s, Macy etc. )

Its the most wonderful time of the year

This Urban Outfitters in Normalm used to be a theatre house

Outdoor photography exhibition

One of many awesome looking subway stations

Long way up: subway station escalators

Heres another one….

More subway art

Fresh snow

Museum ahead….. gallery hopping on the island of Skeppsholmen

Gift shop at Moderna Museet

Museum lockers

Rat marzipan

Xmas pony rides

Streets in Gamla Stan (“The Old Town”)

Lost in Gamla Stan

Bridge running between Gamla Stan and Normalm

Some shots of the harbour, walking along the docks from Normalm to the island of Djurgarden

Skansen is a huge open-air museum that shows how people lived in historical Sweden

A typical house in Skansen

Cool looking animals hanging out in Skansen

More pics of Skansen…..

Cool Scandic morning

Building and street sign details

Building numbers

Stockholm subway graf

Stockholm harbour at night