New Year’s Eve in Stockholm: Sauna, Swedish meatballs and a beautiful blonde

Stockholm is one of the most romantic cities in Europe. Being dark for 17 hours in winter doesn't hurt. Photo by Marina Pascucci

Those views changed on this trip. Stockholm will never make the cover of Budget Travel magazine or the to-do lists of hygiene-challenged backpackers. It will, however, continue to be a world leader in progressive thinking and healthy living. I couldn’t think of a better place to end the last year on earth before Donald Trump blows it up after Xi Jinping flips him off on Twitter.
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