Monthly Archives: July 2017

Blue Notes

Posted on July 31, 2017 by volovecto

I’m in  a blue mood, a good one.   I recently painted the outside and inside of my house blue.   Now I see beautiful blues everywhere.   I found these note cards in Sweden.   They are from Danish … Continue reading →

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The Relæ Experience

Posted on July 28, 2017 by volovecto

To many, Copenhagen is a foodie destination.  You can’t think of Copenhagen without thinking of Restaurant Noma.   But Noma closed early this year.  No worries.  There are still two restaurants in Copenhagen ranked in the top 50 of the … Continue reading →

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Christiansborg Palace, Cophenhagen

Posted on July 24, 2017 by volovecto

After disembarking from the Juno, we spent one night in Goteborg.  The next morning we took the fast and easy train from Goteborg to Copenhagen, about 3 1/2 hours.  Arriving in Copenhagen, we had just 24 hours until our international … Continue reading →

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Göta Canal Day Four

Posted on July 9, 2017 by volovecto

We had motored through Lake Vänern during the night.  The sunrise was spectacular, and very early. Lake Vänern is at 48.3 meters above sea level.  On this day, the last day of the Classic Canal Cruise, we end in Goteborg … Continue reading →

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Göta Canal Cruise Day Three

Posted on July 4, 2017 by volovecto

Day Three of the Classic Canal Cruise begins with a cruise on Lake Vättern, the highest lake elevation, then we rise to highest elevation of the trip, 91.5 meters through the Berg Canal, and begin the descent through more locks … Continue reading →

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Göta Canal Day Two

Posted on July 3, 2017 by volovecto

I awoke at 0400 on day 2 of our cruise, as we made our way through the Söderköping lock.  It could have been the amount of light at 0400 or the noise of the water filling the lock, I’m not … Continue reading →

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