http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Sweden/Sodermanland/Nykoping/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from Europe , Sweden , Sodermanland , Nykoping en-us Sat, 26 Jul 2008 08:05:56 BST Sat, 26 Jul 2008 08:05:56 BST 5 days to go and all we seem to do it run around buying more or less useful less things. So much more fun to figure out how this blog works For the trip we'll do this in both English and Swedish as granny Alice refuses to learn a new language at 87 quite understandably really...Next stop New York via dear old Blighty on Sunday...H http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Sweden/Sodermanland/Nykoping/blog-104988.html We spent a really laidback day today at the country house of our friends Sverker and Annika. After breakfast we drove into town and did some shopping in the town center. Most of the stores were filled with summertime visitors and most had big sales going on. Annika told us that it was better to go shopping in Nykping because the stores are less crowded that in Stockholm and the things they se http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Sweden/Sodermanland/Nykoping/blog-74680.html We drove with our friends Sverker and Annika from Stockholm to Nykping neeshipping a smallish town about 120 kilometers down the road. Near Nykping they have a beautiful country cottage near the Baltic which they have restored. Here it is so quiet that all you can hear is the wind blowing through the grass and the occasional moo of the neighboring cows. Most of the houses we have seen ar http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Sweden/Sodermanland/Nykoping/blog-74303.html