Ystad
Travel Blogs from Ystad, Sweden
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Some very boring castles
"There are towns," my Uncle Topper wrote to me, describing his neighborhood of Skane, in southern Sweden, "some delightful, some boring -- we're especially fond of the boring ones." Its an odd way to convince someone to visit, but then, I'm ...
A weeks worth of sights in one day!
... back of the ship is right in line with where the sun rises on winter solstice. From there we went to the southernmost part of Sweden, where a lighthouse from the mid 18th century is located. It is small and open to the public and we climbed to the top of ...
A Day in Ystad
... weather had deteriorated somewhat, with occasional drops of rain falling. After lunch and with no rain, we did a little more sightseeing. Ystad has many old buildings and some lovely little back streets and it is well worth a few hours’ exploring. ...
Sulle tracce dell´ ispettore Wallander
... si chiama Scania, l'ho scoperta grazie ai grandiosi libri di Henning Mankell, dei polizieschi splendidi ambientati proprio qui, a Ystad e dintorni, e che hanno come protagonista l´ ispettore Kurt Wallander, uno dei personaggi più riusciti e ...
Ystad
We arrived in Ystad l;ate in the afternoon after a drive along the coast on E22 and then down to Ystad. We checked into the Continental Hotel. Ystad is a neat town. There are many buildings that date back to the Middle Ages. Many of them have plaques ...
Turist i Ystad
... , with beaches and sand and more beaches and more sand, some ocean and some water and ocean and...... Back in Ystad I went to "gråbrödraklostret" ( greybrother monastery) I visited some exhibitions and read about the history of the monestary. I ...
"Southeastsmooth"
Dvs Österlen. Fösrat dagen åkte vi mot KIviks marknad. Vi hann fram innan chokladhjulet stängde och var ett nummer ifrån att göra om fjolårets succé. Dessförinnan hade vi cyklat genom äppellandskap och lärt oss skilja mellan kartans ...
first excursion
I went on a school run excursion to a small coastal town called Ystad and an old castle. Ystad was interesting and pleasent in its small European way. The castle was interesting as well. My camera died halfway through this trip, so when ...
Ale's Stones
... Swedish Landmark called the Ale's Stones. There are a lot of theories onto what the Ale's Stones are...they are sort of like Sweden's version of Stonehenge. They are 59 large boulders set together in the shape of a ship. Many believe it to be a burial ...
Wedding Activities!
... nbsp; The party starts at 4pm. (In case you are wondering what celebration this is, here it is: "In modern Sweden, Midsummer's Eve and Midsummer's Day (Midsommarafton and Midsommardagen) are celebrated from the eve of the Friday between June 19 - ...
Back to Ystad
... . So Im looking forward to seeing him again and thanking him. Fingers crossed he doesnt ask me to karate with him though! Ystad hasnt changed a bit either, except now theres a Max Burger where Maccas once was (Maccas close down??) and the Golden Retriever ...
Kåseberga, Sweden
Kåseberga on the southern coast of Sweden is a great area. Skane, the "county" is well worth spending time discovering. Wonderful scenery and history and best of all friendly people. Good food too. We stayed at ...
Vigilia di mezz´ estate
Vigilia di mezz'estate: non c’è praticamente un solo svedese che non sia o alla casa al mare (ce l’hanno quasi tutti) o in giro con il camper. Gli uomini preparano le griglie per il barbecue, le donne cucinano aringa e patate novelle, i cibi ...
Trešā diena - Ales akmeņi
Netālu no Ystad pilsētas uzejam Ales akmeņus, kas novietoti tā, ka viedo kuģa formu. No dažādiem avotiem tie tiek datēti ar dažādu vecumu, tautā tos sauc arī par "zviedru stounhedžu". ...
An Uneventful Crossing
... blue skies and sunshine, if the air had been at least 10° warmer – it really was quite chilly. The crossing over to Sweden is no great challenge, there are no natural hazards and whilst there are quite a number of ships about, we had no shipping ...
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