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Marstrand in West Sweden

Marstrand in West Sweden

PHOTO OF THE DAY 2015: Marstrand in West Sweden By WAVEJourney Marstrand is an island village about a one-hour drive north of Gothenburg in West Sweden. It is well-known for its brightly-painted timber buildings, and Carlsten’s Fortress (Carlstens Fästning in Swedish) – which is a huge 17th century stone fortress.  

Gothenburg to Marstrand – Discovering West Sweden’s Archipelago

Gothenburg to Marstrand – Discovering West Sweden’s Archipelago

WAVEJourney’s June 2012 Visit to West Sweden Gothenburg to Marstrand – Discovering West Sweden’s Archipelago Our day started in Oslo, Norway, but after a comfortable 5-hour train ride we arrived in Gothenburg, West Sweden to a cool and rainy morning. Thankfully, our hotel for the night was just a couple minutes walk once we stepped […]

WAVEJourney Travel Tips: Discover West Sweden and Skane

WAVEJourney Travel Tips: Discover West Sweden and Skane

WAVEJourney Travel Tips: Discover West Sweden and Skane Fast and furious flew our four days in Sweden. What a whirlwind of new and fabulous experiences in this Scandinavian Kingdom. With only a few short days available for this part of our trip, our attention was focused on West Sweden and Skane, in the southwest of […]

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