Our journey to Faro took us through Stockholm Arlanda Airport, where we had the pleasure of experiencing the American Express Lounge by Pontus Frithiof. This marked our second visit to an Amex Lounge, and it continued to exceed our expectations. Read more about our lounge experience.
On our way back from Porto to Helsinki, we decided to make the most of our layover in Stockholm Arlanda by visiting the Pearl Lounge in Terminal 5. The lounge was nice-looking with Scandinavian decoration but, perhaps, a little too simple. Read more from our review.
Stockholm Arlanda Airport is the largest airport in Sweden, with over 25 million passengers passing through its gates every year. With such a high volume of travellers, it's no surprise that the airport houses many lounges to let passengers unwind before flights. Lounges offer a range of amenities, such as comfortable seating, complimentary food and drinks, and even shower facilities. In this article, we'll introduce all Stockholm Arlanda Airport lounges. Read the article and find your favourite one.
We embarked on a ferry trip from Helsinki to Stockholm to explore two famous Christmas Markets: Skansen in an open-air museum and Stortorget in the Old Town. Despite sharing certain standard features, the two markets retain their unique characteristics, offering different experiences to visitors. Dive into our experiences to discover how these Christmas markets distinguish themselves from each other.
In July, we cruised from Helsinki, Finland, to Visby, Sweden, onboard Tallink's m/s Victoria I. In this article, we share our experiences with the ferry's services, rate the ferry and give valuable tips to travellers planning to sail with the same vessel. While the ferry had a few uncomfortable features, we still had a pleasant journey. Read more from our ferry review.
The article reviews our mini cruise on m/s Finncanopus by Finnlines, a Finnish ferry which sails between Naantali, Finland and Kapellskär, Sweden, with a stop in the Åland Islands. We were impressed by the ferry's modern design, friendly staff, and various restaurants and bars. We also enjoyed the beautiful views from the outer decks and the comfortable cabins. Please read the full story for more details about the ferry and our experience.
We embarked on the m/s Viking Cinderella for a journey from Helsinki to Stockholm. While the ferry may not boast the latest modern amenities, it charmed us with its nostalgic allure, and we enjoyed cruising aboard. Though some aspects could be better, the vessel provided a delightful and economical cruising experience on the Baltic Sea. Dive into our comprehensive review to discover the services Cinderella provides and our take on them. Additionally, find out why we awarded the ferry a rating of three stars despite it having the potential to earn one more.
In late November, we wanted to visit Stockholm for one day. We hopped onboard Tallink's m/s Silja Symphony, a large ferry between Helsinki and Stockholm. Despite its strict schedule, the ferry offered us an experience akin to a leisurely cruise ship. To get insight into the ferry's interior and services, read our cruise's story and learn how we reviewed the ferry.
Sailing across the Baltic Sea by ferry is a fresh alternative to flying. Cruising on the sea is a practical way of travelling between Nordic countries. Please read our detailed ferry guide on how to travel by ferry from Finland to Sweden or vice versa.
Before the summer finally ended in Helsinki, we decided to board m/s Gabriella, a ferry owned and operated by Viking Line. This ferry brought us to Stockholm, where we spent six and a half hours in the Swedish capital before the return journey. This ferry is old but still has many high-quality services: restaurants, shops, bars, entertainment, sauna and much more. Read more about our trip from the review.
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