Swedish countryside

Stockholm by train

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August 16th 2006
Leaving Kalmar in the morning. Reserved a seat on the express train to Stokholm, a must for scanrail passholder. Made a quick stop along the way to a town called Emmaboda. Nothing special except a quick visit to the supermarket for food. Then next stop is Vaxjo. It is quite a bigger town with a population of 70 thousands inhabitants. It was going to rain. Had a swedish cake for lunch. Spent a li ... 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