I wasn't after any oil

The land of milk and honeys....

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October 23rd 2007
Sweden is famous for many things. Volvos, the Nobel Prize, producing Australian Open (among others) tennis champions, and of course, Swedish people themselves. From the backpackers perspective, it is also notorious as being a bit of a no-go zone due to astronomical prices. Fortunately, I was able to lodge with my old school mate Carl Aberg (better known as Ahberg), the man who produced one of t ... read more

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A military power during the 17th century, Sweden has not participated in any war in almost two centuries. An armed neutrality was preserved in both World Wars. Sweden's long-successful economic formula of a capitalist system interlarded with substant... ... read more