Baltic Cruise 1

Archipelago Sea, probably 50,000 "islands" if you count the smaller rocks jutting out of the water.

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September 3rd 2012
A Baltic Cruise The "ferry" with 2500 people aboard, mostly Finns, was a surprise. Promptness is very important. When it is scheduled to leave at 8:15pm, it leaves. I check my watch, 8:15pm and we are speeding out of Stockholm, past hundreds of thousands of islands, all night long. We always seem to be near land as we journey 11 hours to Finland. How many islands are in the Archipelago Sea? Of ... read more

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Finland was a province and then a grand duchy under Sweden from the 12th to the 19th centuries and an autonomous grand duchy of Russia after 1809. It won its complete independence in 1917. During World War II, it was able to successfully defend its f... ... read more

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