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Stockholm, Sweden

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I couldn't get these two pictures to upload last night so I'm adding them this morning.  It was a miserable night on the ferry. Hot and cramped and horrible bed. I had to stand outside the door to our cabin to take this photo, that's how small it is. You can't open the bathroom door if you are standing in front of it. Quite a trick of maneuvering. We knew it was going to be small so we packed our overnight things in our backpacks and left our suitcases in the car. Even so, there wasn't room to put the packs down. We stood out on the "sun" deck in the wind, rain and cold to say farewell to Finland. And did the same this morning to greet Stockholm. Swedish cinnamon bun and cardamom bun for breakfast (sadly, not for me) I took lots of pictures because the architecture here is just stunning, and their dedication to preserving the history and style of the past is laudable. We were here too early for the Hop on Hop off bus, so we found a place to park and enjoy ...