Stockholm

A Scandinavian gem blending ancient Viking roots and cutting-edge design, Stockholm's cultural portfolio makes it a captivating destination. This smart and stylish guide unlocks the secrets of the city from the snaking back alleys of medieval Gamla Stan to the nightlife of bohemian Södermalm.

• Get the inside scoop from a dedicated author with a lifelong love of the capital
• Master minimalism with a chapter devoted to Stockholm's designers and their supremely elegant creations
• Savour the taste, sleep it off - extensive listings of the city's many restaurants and places to stay, including candle-lit cellars and showcase hotels
• Find your nightlife niche - Drinking and Entertainment chapters uncover cosy pubs, stylish bars, live music and theatre and the slickest clubs on offer
• Explore the city with our detailed itineraries, individual walking tours and comprehensive coverage of Stockholm's 14 islands