Two Perfect Days Stockholm: An Avid Cruiser Feature Video

How do you spend two perfect days in Stockholm before or after your cruise? Avid Cruiser Ralph Grizzle shows you in this 10-minute show. Having trouble viewing the video? Click this link.

Six Things You Need to Know about Stockholm Central Station

On August 26, 2011, in Arlanda Express, Basics, Flygbussarna, Stockholm Central Station, by Aaron Saunders

If you are arriving in Stockholm by plane, chances are your journey will take you through Stockholm Central Station. The largest railway station in Sweden, Stockholm Central Station is the termination point of the Arlanda Express and a drop-off point for the Flygbussarna motor coach service, both of which service Arlanda Airport. Flygbussarna also serves the [...]

Four Tips To Help You Get The Most Of Your Visit To Stockholm

When I stepped off my flight at Stockholm’s Arlanda Airport on July 30, I immediately felt “at home,” which was an odd feeling for someone who had only been there a total of 30, perhaps 40 seconds. But when my feet hit the ground at Arlanda, I was impressed by the clean, Scandinavian design of [...]

Six Tips for Getting Around Arlanda Airport

On July 15, 2011, in Airport, Airport Shuttle, Arlanda Airport, Arlanda Express, Basics, by Aaron Saunders

Almost 17 million passengers traveled through Stockholm’s Arlanda airport in 2010. Of those, roughly 13 million were arriving or departing on international flights, while the other 4 million were domestic. Arriving in any airport for the first time can be a confusing experience. You’re not quite sure where to go, or how to get there. [...]

Between Arlanda Airport And Your Hotel Or Ship: A Great Rate By Taxi

On June 29, 2011, in Airport, Basics, Taxi, by Ralph Grizzle

Sverige Taxi’s fixed rate between Arlanda Airport and the city center — and most likely to/from your hotel or ship, depending on where it is docked — is SEK450 (less than US$70 based on today’s exchange rate). That’s cheaper than two going on Arlanda Express (although 2-for-1 rates are sometimes available on weekends, see the [...]

Stockholm Arlanda Airport For Cruise Visitors

On May 11, 2011, in Airport, Arlanda Airport, Arlanda Express, Flygbussarna, by Carrie Finley-Bajak

Welcome to Stockholm Arlanda − the Swedish capital’s international airport Stockholm bound cruise visitors arriving to Stockholm from the United States will use Stockholm Arlanda (ARN). The airport is approximately 45 minutes from Frihamnen, a popular turnaround port. Cruise visitors arriving to Stockholm on the day of their cruise can purchase transfers from the cruise [...]