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A different way to Xperience Stockholm

What to see, do, and discover in Stockholm, shared by the Local Xperts who call the city home

Rows of cherry trees in full pink bloom above the steps at Kungstradgarden in Stockholm, with people sitting below
Spring

Stockholm’s cherry blossom trees – a touch of Japan in Sweden

In the heart of Stockholm lies a surprising and delightful display of cherry blossoms each spring, transforming the Swedish capital into a dreamy landscape reminiscent of Japan. Over the decades, the cherry trees gradually gained popularity among locals and visitors. Each spring, usually around late April to early May, when the trees burst into bloom with pale pink and white

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July 18, 2026
Performers lighting a large metal phoenix sculpture set over a fire basin at a Valborg street party, with a crowd watching
Life in Sweden

Lighting up Walpurgis Night – Valborg

As the days grow longer and the grip of winter begins to loosen its hold, Sweden bursts into celebration with Valborg. This annual festival, also known as Walpurgis Night, marks the transition from darkness to light, from cold to warmth, and is eagerly awaited across the country. Valborg is celebrated on the 30th of April each year, a date that

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May 1, 2024