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A quick trip to snowy Stockholm

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After weeks and weekends of holing up in my apartment, it was time to hop on a plane and cross off the first destination on my 2016 travel list : Stockholm! I spent Thursday night in Madrid with a friend, and on Friday morning I took the 11:35am flight to Stockholm with Iberia Express . It was my first time to fly with them, and as far as budget airlines go, I don't have any complaints. I landed in the Arlanda airport without any hitches, and took the Airshuttle to the city. (I just tried to go to the website to link it to this post, but the website claims "operations have ceased." I don't know if this is temporary or what, but check them out next time). I had bought my tickets online so I just showed the barcode confirmation I received and I was on my way. Airshuttle advertises 35 minutes to the city center without traffic, but it may have been rush hour as it took me almost an hour to reach the Central Station. But waiting for me when I arrived were my sister Angela...