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As I mentioned in an earlier post about the Fårö lighthouse, I wished it was opened for the public. Well, finally they opened up at the special event of Fårö natta September 2009.

Despite the fact that this is a very small island, there were a long line with other equally curious people waiting to [...]

Out exploring our summer island we found an interesting photo of the beautiful Miss Gotland competition participants in 1953, captured with a Rolleiflex Camera with Zeiss Tessar f/ 3.5 optics according to the text below the photo.

The text also reveals that the photographer took the shot at 3 meter distance with the exposure data of [...]

For fans of the famous Millennium Trilogy by Stieg Larsson, it might be a thrill to travel to Sweden and take the Stockholm Millennium Tour - a guided tour around the places from the Millennium book (and now film) series.
Photo by Jimmy Harris
The Millennium Tour includes several streets and beautiful views of Riddarfjärden in [...]