Gap Year in Stockholm, Sweden
An innovative and stylish Scandinavian city, Sweden's capital prides itself on being open to anyone and everyone.
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Cutting-edge and rich with history, Stockholm is a city of layered contrasts. This urban "city of islands" integrates beautifully with nature.
Art and architecture are central to Stockholm’s identity, as this design-minded hub has a continual and outsized influence on global design trends—making it an ideal destination for the creative and trendy traveler.
Friendly, non-hierarchical companies and ubiquitous English-speakers make Stockholm an ideal place for an international internship.
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Enjoy Swedish Fika. Take a mid-day break, fika, with a coffee (or tea) and your favorite baked Swedish treat. We love kanelbullar, also known as Swedish-style cinnamon buns.
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Stroll through Old Town. Take a leisurely walk through Stockholm’s oldest district, down cobblestone streets and past colorfully-painted buildings.
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See some truly underground art. Ride Stockholm’s metro system and explore the nearly 100 breathtaking stations, which comprise the world's longest art exhibition.
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Twinkling lights make Stockholm feel festive and cozy during long, dark winter nights.
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Mamma Mia! Embrace your inner Dancing Queen and learn all there is to know about this 70s pop supergroup at the ABBA museum.
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Connect with nature. From kayaking to hiking to biking, there are so many ways to explore the seemingly endless natural beauty and outdoor spaces that surround Stockholm.