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Discover some of Stockholm's secrets

Published: 28 Oct 11 10:48 CET | Print version
Online: http://www.thelocal.se/37014/20111028/

New to Stockholm or looking to rediscover some of the things that make it special? Check out this short "video tour" led by a local tour guide.


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12:46 October 29, 2011 by jackityjack
nice video - but these are hardly 'secrets'...
12:15 November 5, 2011 by Civical
I think Stockholm is a great place to visit but in the film I noticed the presenter had a half drunk glass of beer in front of her when talking to the camera and a half empty brandy goblet in the over the shoulder shot. I know Swedes like a drink now and then but how do you afford it?
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