The Renaissance houses of Old Town

Wow, Stockholm is nice —  beautiful — like out of a story book beautiful.  It is also stylish in every way — the architecture, the public art, the food and the women in boots and short skirts.  Part of the city’s romance is its location on inlets of the Baltic Sea, 14 islands connected by 57 bridges.  Fishing boats and yachts sit comfortably along the roadways, and if you are not on a boat, the city is very walkable. Continue reading →