Travelogue: Sweden – Gothenburg & Southern Archipelago

We barely slept much before we need to wake up for our flight to Stockholm. Pre-booked a cab (300kr for 2 pax, shared cab) to take us to the airport just cos it was so early, but you will be surprised it’s a full flight early in the morning Bye Kiruna Pre-ordered a breakfast set…

Restaurant Week: La Brasserie @ Fullerton Bay Hotel

It’s the time for restaurant week yet again and this time we chose to dine at La Brasserie, located at Fullerton Bay hotel. I patronised other F&B establishments at Fullerton Bay, but have never really tried La Brasserie before so it was a good opportunity. There was no crowd cos we took the earliest booking but…

GKSS – Fresh Seafood Lunch With A View

Stopped by Långedrag for lunch after our morning trip to the Archipelago islands. The host actually recommended us to try Långedrag Värdshus for its seafood lunch and really nice harbour views. But in the haste of getting to the restaurant cos we were so hungry,  we went into the wrong lunch place by visiting GKSS, a…

Travelogue: Sweden – Stockholm & Kiruna, Swedish Lapland

Moving on to Sweden! It was important we had no delays in reaching the hostel cos we had a dinner reservation at 8.30pm and so it was a challenge to get there in 1.5 hours flat. We landed 10 minutes late and luggage took 7 mins so we made a beeline for the Flygbussarna which…

Travelogue: Finland – Helsinki & Rovaniemi, Home to Santa Claus

Helsinki, marks the start of my Scandinavian trip. We flew by Finnair cos the fare was on summer promotion. It was a midnight flight that was overbooked. The airline even emailed us to say we can offer to change our flights at the airport if we could. #seriously The airplane used an old model, so…