Aug 28, 2009

Stockholm Boat Ride

A third of the city of Stockholm is made of waterways, so it is natural that we take a boat ride in Stockholm.

Life Jacket check before we sail
Life vest

Waterfront houses
Beachfront houses

Swedish house

Boats of every size
Yellow boat

Small boat

Sail boat

Yacht

Sail boat

Poor man's yacht

Water motorcycle

People watching boats
Relaxing

Couple

No anchor

Stockholm water sport

Waterfront apartments
Waterfront apartments

City Hall
Stockholm City Hall

Old town
Stockholm

Aug 26, 2009

Drottningholm Palace 卓寧霍姆皇宮

Drottningholm Palace is the residence of the Swedish Royal family. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

More info about the palace can be found here.


Backside of the Palace
Drottningholm Palace

Royal Guard
Drottningholm Palace guard

Palace Church
Drottningholm Palace


Barouqe garden
Drottningholm Palace

Drottningholm Palace

National Guard at the gates
Drottningholm Palace

Front of the Palace
Drottningholm Palace



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Aug 23, 2009

Streets of Stockholm 斯德哥爾摩街道

These photos were taken on July 13th, 2009 on the streets of Stockholm

Stockholm buildings
Stockholm Street

Stockholm

Stockholm Street

Swedish "Green" Cab
Swedish "Green" Cab

"Let me check what I just picked out of my ..."
Stockholm Bus Riders

This is the only bike I can afford ...
Stockholm biker

Pink Scooter
Swedish Pink Scooter

Fruits and Vegetables
Fruits and Vegetables

Berries and Cherries
Berries and Cherries

Nothing's gonna stop us now...
Swedish Couple

When will the recession end?
Swedish Lady

Honey, thanks for bringing me to Stockholm!
Love in Stockholm

I see colors
Stockholm street

Betcha I'm gonna look sexy in that!
"I bet that looks good on me!"

"I want some of those strawberries!"
Yummy Strawberries

"Can you believe what that guy just said?"
Swedish Ladies

When I grow up, I want a pink scooter
Pink Crocs

Aug 22, 2009

Stockholm City Hall 斯德哥爾摩市政廳

The City Hall of Stockholm is the venue for the annual Nobel Prize Banquet.

More on the City Hall can be found here and here.

City Hall from the Garden
Stockholm City Hall


The Courtyard
Stockholm City Hall

The Entrance from the Courtyard
Stockholm City Hall


The Blue Hall, venue for the Nobel Prize Banquet
Stockholm City Hall

Stockholm City Hall

Stockholm City Hall

Stockholm City Hall


The Council Chamber
Stockholm City Hall


The Vault of the Hundred
Stockholm City Hall


The Prince's Gallery
Stockholm City Hall

Stockholm City Hall


The Golden Hall
Stockholm City Hall

Stockholm City Hall

Stockholm City Hall



The following photos are various sculptures found in the City Hall Garden

Statue of the freedom fighter Engelbrek
Stockholm City Hall

Stockholm City Hall

The "Song"
Stockholm City Hall

The "Dance"
Stockholm City Hall

Loki's Punishment
Stockholm City Hall

View of Stockholm from the Garden
Stockholm