Tina was born in Stockholm to an English mother and Swedish father, and has lived in the heart of the city for most of her life. She carries a BA in Cultural Studies from the University of Stockholm and is qualified as a guide by the City of Stockholm in English and Swedish. In 2021, Tina also deepened her knowledge of Stockholm's history with a course at the University of Stockholm.

Tina is a curious person who loves to share her time and expertise with visitors to Stockholm. She has a passion for history and the arts, and has vast work experiences in the cultural field. She recently retired from the marketing department of the Royal Court of Sweden, where she promoted the Royal Palaces of Sweden. She is also passionate about sustainable living, and is very happy to spend time outdoors in any season, preferably walking or using the great public transport system. In her free time, she enjoys meeting up with friends and family and keeping up with all that goes on.