Category Archives: Sweden

Thank you, Holm!

It was with some reluctance that I bade farewell to Scandinavia from Stockholm in end November. Having seen the travel adventures of my brother and his young friends, I was really tempted to extend my stay and explore more of Europe. Yet … Continue reading

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A gallery of houses

This gallery contains 35 photos.

My final press on Skansen. Indeed, it was like an outdoor museum. Unfortunately, these Swedish houses were not opened to visitors. Would have loved to learn more about them. Too many information about too many houses to remember, hence I … Continue reading

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Kaffe + Smörgåsbord

Another press about Skansen. I have so far pressed on mile.stone and ZOO. Well, today is sunday and my lunch at Skansen reminded me of sunday brunch 🙂 Happy Sunday! Had lunch at a quaint cafe in a traditional swedish house. Only … Continue reading

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ZOO

Well, November was not the best time to visit Skansen. Bald trees, muddy paths coloured it brown and grey. In my previous press about Skansen, I touched on mile.stone – the heavy topic was probably an after-effect of the solemn colors. On … Continue reading

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mile·stone

On my second last day in Stockholm, I visited Skansen, an outdoor museum of swedish/ Scandinavian architectures (houses) and animals (cute!) 🙂 To my ‘horror’, I found over 50 pictures I wanted to share. Not sure about you but sometimes … Continue reading

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Holm Home

Went back holm to Stockholm after 12 days away in Copenhagen and Reykjavik. With mixed feelings. This was to be my last few days in Scandinavia. Time to pack for home after almost a month away from Singapore. A part … Continue reading

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Twit. Pin. Twit. Pin. Twit. Pin

Glad to be back in wordpress after a short break! Such a busy week – last weekend spent in Bintan Angsana with the girls (will share some pictures taken with my phone soon) and the last 3 working days at a course which … Continue reading

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Lund University

Next to Lund Cathedral (Lund) is Lund University. A stroll around the campus before the train back to Copenhagen. The administrative building, I think.  Pretty fountain in the heart of the campus. I must have said this a thousand times in … Continue reading

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Astronomical Clock

Here’s a video of the Astronomical Clock at Lund Cathedral (see Lund) to kick-start the week!

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Lund

Skipped a press yesterday (been finding it a challenging to press on weekends). After Malmo (Copenhagen to Malmo to…), I took a train to Lund which is about 10 minutes train ride away. Lund is a small university town with most … Continue reading

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