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February 22nd 2009
Published: February 22nd 2009
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Hej hej! Jag är nu i Österrike efter ett underbara vecka i Sverige! In other words, hello! I'm now in Austria after an awesome week in Sweden! Let's not beat around the bush, but get right to it. Tuesday morning at 4:30 in the morning, I was up and on the go. For all you on the East Coast of the USA, that means that it was only 10:30pm for you of the night before. Let's think about this: ... Read Full Entry



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Gamla StanGamla Stan
Gamla Stan

I want you to notice here the fact that this is all water. You'll see why in a few pictures.
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Under a Bridge

I thought it looked cool...
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Scandinavia Knew What Was Up

USA, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway...sure, all the Scandinavian countries and America...
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Riksdagshuset

Parliament.
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Riksdagshuset

Walking on the bridge through Parliament.
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Operan

The City's Opera.
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Riksdagshuset

Walking on the bridge through Parliament.
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Kungliga Slottet

The Palace of the Royal Family of Sweden. Also known as my weekend house.
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The Guard

The Guard of the Palace.
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Slottet

In the courtyard of the Palace.
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Slottet

Part of the Palace.
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Slottet

Part of the Palace.
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Main Square

The main square of the Old Town.
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Svenska Akademien

The Swedish Academy in the main square of the Old Town.
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Slut-Rea

Couldn't resist.
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Die deutsche Kirche

The German Church. Stockholm was filled with international things: the German church, the Norwegian church, Estonian Schools, etc. etc.
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Stockholm

Combination of the new side of Stockholm with the Old Town.
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Stockholm

More of the Old Town from a more modern section of the city.
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Stockholm

Part of the island we stayed on.
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Water

Everywhere.



22nd February 2009

Too cold for me.........looked on page 27 in the ikea book and you are right! I think you need to go somewhere warm now....Greece?
22nd February 2009

My friend Mika from UVM is studying in Athens this semester and we've been talking about arranging a little exchange between Austria and Greece in fact... Or I can visit Maria and Lela. "If my good leg don't go down, I don't go down."
23rd February 2009

Hey,
Hey, What a great blog. But it sure looked cold. If I ever went I think spring or summer would be the time. You should be starting a book for other exchange students.....all the ins and outs of how to see countries and especially how to get seats on planes...........Love ya Nanny
24th February 2009

It sounds like you had a great time.....to bad you missed the Herring and the Moose for dinner. Sweden is a nice country to visit. Perhaps you should visit in summer as they really have one. Keep up the blog as we do read it carefully. A minor correction....the Vasa heeled, not keeled. Also it good to hear from you.
24th February 2009

my shower is much better! Told ya you should have brought a flashlight! Looks like it was great...once again...kudos for taking advantage of all the opportunities!

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