... of Forsvik where a smithy demonstrates early-day ironworking techniques. Other excursions go to a somewhat interesting museum store at Lyrestad, the Vadstena Abbey founded at by Saint Birgitta and around the medieval city of Soderkoping . ... But travelers who prefer the slower pace of life insist that the cruises are the most restful vacations they have ever had. Information on the various boats offering cruises on the canal can be obtained at www.gotakanal.se (in ...
Through my posts during the last weeks, I've got a lot of new readers and even more comments about my vacation experiences in Sweden which have been really interesting. People seem to have enjoyed and learned a bit more about ... The area around the Norrkvarn locks near Lyrestad has been transformed into a world of adventure for the whole family. A miniature of the canal and this summer, we even watched a children's theatre and several children's activities were arranged. ...