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"In Sweden, self-sufficiency and autonomy is all; [interpersonal] debt of any kind, be it emotional, a favour, or cash, is to be avoided at all cost. The Swedes don’t even like to owe a round of drinks.”
Michael Booth, The Almost Nearly Perfect People: Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian Utopia
Tall, colourful houses in Stortorget, Stockholm
Prawn and smoked salmon stack sandwich, Uppsala, Sweden
Terracotta walls and tower of the restored Uppsala Castle, Sweden
The colours are presented at the chnaging of the guard, Stockholm
A dome and ornate gate at Drottningholm Palace, Sweden
Entrance to The Royal Palace, Stockholm

Tales from Sweden

Sweden in a Nutshell

Germanic peoples, the Geats (Swedish: Götar) and Swedes (Svear) have inhabited Sweden since prehistoric times, evolving into the sea peoples known as the Norsemen.
Germanic peoples, the Geats (Swedish: Götar) and Swedes (Svear) have inhabited Sweden since prehistoric times, evolving into the sea peoples known as the Norsemen.
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Sweden - Stockholm, The Venice of the North and Around

There are well over 50 museums in Stockholm, including the galleries and royal palaces. And if you want to see them all you'd better...
There are well over 50 museums in Stockholm, including the galleries and royal palaces. And if you want to see them all you'd better book for several weeks.
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