Grinda Island

Beauty beyond expectation

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July 30th 2006
Travelling on a budget is not always easy. So imagine my relief when I get to the shipping port in Turku, Finland. "One way ticket to Stockholm please" "Are you travelling on Interail?" "No" She busies herself in her computer tapping on the keys and referring to my passport. She hands back my passport and my ticket. "OK there you go, have a good journey" "Ah so do I have to pay elsewhere or...?" ... 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