In Sweden, schoolchildren learn the story of the good ship Vasa, which today has its very own museum in Stockholm. In the 1620s, when King Gustav II Adolph wanted to outfit his navy with the most high ...
But the pinnacle for travelers is touring the Vasa itself. Recent visitors were in complete awe of the ship's incredible ... long lines and crowds during Stockholm's peak season (summer).
Nearby is the remarkable Vasa museum (every visit to Sweden should include a mandatory ticket). Named after the ship that capsized and sank on her maiden voyage in the Stockholm harbor in 1628 ...
Are you a cruise enthusiast without setting foot in the world’s most breathtaking ports? Picture yourself standing on the edge of ancient harbors, indulging in local delicacies by the sea, or treading ...
Travel specialists weigh in with the most underrated places to visit, along with can’t-miss activities in each locale and the ...
Can't-miss: "Sweden's capital and largest city, Stockholm ... while the Viking Museum and Vasa Museum, which houses a salvaged 17th century ship, pay tribute to Sweden's history.
Stockholm is a Scandi dream that's easy to ... The reclaimed sunken ship Vasa and world's oldest open air museum Skansen are must visits, while young and old will love the island based theme ...
Explore the Stockholm Archipelago, a stunning collection of over 30,000 islands. Don’t miss the Vasa Museum, home to a beautifully preserved 17th-century ship. Stockholm is also a haven for food and ...
Swedish prosecutors have decided to release a vessel belonging to a Bulgarian shipping company after ruling out initial ...