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Day 6 - Jonkoping to Stockholm
Lazy morning - slept in til 9 a.m. and hit the road around 11 for the Husqvarna Museum tour. A short drive there and we had a great time walking thru the building .... we saw many many bikes, sewing machines, guns, kitchen appliances, robot lawn-mowers, wow. We didn't know they manufactured so many different things!! Excellent tour.
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Where in Odin's Name Are We ?
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Remember us ? We have decided to take a much safer family vacation this year...from the world's hot spot of Israel to the land of peace, harmony, midnight sun and strange fish product...Sweden ! A Russian studies conference for Kate provides the pretext, and so off we are. The kids prepared with several viewings of "How to …
Lunch With Swedish Family
... Stockholm.
I met them without any problems and we walked a bit closer to central station to one of Morfar's favorite Chinese places in the city for a nice lunch. It was so great to see my family; although I had just seen my Mormor and Anna earlier this spring, it had been over two years since the last time I had seen Morfar-far too long! We had a really great lunch of ...
16th Travel Post – Vasa Museum, Stockholm, S
... cables were attached to two pontoon barges that were initially filled with water. (3) As the water in the pontoons was pumped out, they became more buoyant and the cables lifted the Vasa free of the harbor bottom. (4) For two years the ship was maintained underwater as the hull was made water tight. (5) Subsequent lifting raised the ship so the gunwales were above the sea level. ...
I think we've found a new pastime
The botanic gardens were situated in the grounds of the university, 5km north of the city. We first visited the bus depot and purchased tickets to the ferry wharf (for the following day's departure) then made our way, by a rather meandering route to the gardens. Half of the walk was along the waterfront where some people braved the icy water but most just enjoyed the occasional sunshine between light showers of rain. In ...