Vasamuseet

January 24th 2004
Vasa is a Swedish warship that sank after sailing less than 2 km on her maiden voyage in 1628. The ship with 64 guns and about 300 soldiers was created to defeat the Polish enemy. The ship itself was salvaged in 1964. At the museum you can see the ship at scale 1:10 and a reconstruction (video) of how they took the ship out of the water and reconstructed it. Apparently it was broken in more tha ... 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

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Kurt

Kurt de Gante

Hello everybody, I'm Kurt, nearly 40 years old and living in Belgium. I always wanted to see the world and explore other countries. Until now I've done a few -rather small- journeys. But to my feeling there are still a lot to places to explore ;-) I'm the kind of traveller that has done a different kind of trips: in group, alone, with some friends, with my wife (and kids), multiple day trekking in the mountains, city-trips, cultural trips, lazy vacations, ... For the moment, my kids are too young to take them far abroad. That's why -in 2011- I decided to write down some of my travel-e... full info

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