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Sweden Solar System - Worlds Largest Model Planetary System

October 4th, 2011 at 9:00 pm » Comments (3)

Did you know that Sweden has the world largest model planetary system? Neither did I when finding my discovery: Sweden Solar System, which is spread in various places in Sweden besides in the capital city Stockholm.
While you are on sightseeing around Sweden, you might want to visit a more scientific and unusual Swedish top tourist [...]

The Worlds Oldest Gun Ship: A Medieval Cog Ship

August 14th, 2011 at 4:01 pm » Comments (2)

We were lucky enough to have the rare opportunity to get on a 1,5 hours tour with a Swedish medieval cog ship visiting Visby harbor. This Cog ship is a rebuilt copy of a cog ship from 1390, the worlds oldest known fire-armed ship.

The Cog Ship type was the absolute most common in northern Europe [...]

Santa Travel Speed Need

December 24th, 2010 at 7:31 am » Comments (5)

Ho ho ho! Merry Christmas! Santa Claus (Jultomten in Swedish) has been visiting us with Christmas gifts this year again.

That was just some of the nice Christmas gifts Santa left here in a hurry… You can see some more Lifecruiser Christmas gifts photos at Flickr.
Did you know that Santa must travel about 102.8 million kilometers [...]