Olympic Stadium

Stockholm marathon

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June 4th 2018
Today was race day! Up first thing to walk Jeffers and then get sorted for the race. After a good breakfast of croissants and Jon’s brothers gin marmalade followed by a large bowl of porridge I set off for the station at 10am. Already heat was building and this did not bode well for a midday start. I travelled with a Swedish couple who were very pleasant and had superb English. He had done the S ... read more

Europe » Sweden

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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