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Question:

> Tom Spence … >Any suggestions re places to stay and/or things to see or do for a retired >couple during a couple of weeks in June.in or near Copenhagen, Stockholm and >Oslo.  We will have a car so parking is important. >Thanks in advance for any help. >Tom Spence

In Stockholm you should visit the Wasa Ship Museum – a very good tourist trap…

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>In Stockholm you should visit the Wasa Ship Museum – a very good tourist trap…

I would certainly not classify the Vasamuseet as a "tourist trap", any more than I would classify the NY Museum of Natural History or the Smithsonian as a "tourist trap". It’s a fascinating museum.     *      Tucson Arizona, out where the cacti grow       *     ******* My typos are intentional copyright traps ******

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> >In Stockholm you should visit the Wasa Ship Museum – a very good tourist trap… > I would certainly not classify the Vasamuseet as a "tourist trap", any > more than I would classify the NY Museum of Natural History or the > Smithsonian as a "tourist trap". It’s a fascinating museum.

And Dave did spell it the right way. It’s Vasa and nothing else.              L.P

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– Hide quoted text — Show quoted text -> — >  Any suggestions re places to stay and/or things to see or do for a > retired >  couple during a couple of weeks in June.in or near Copenhagen, > If and when you visit Stockholm I’d recommend Langholmen Prison. > Yep, prison. > It’s been remodeled into a hostel, but it’s quite interesting and, believe > it or not, comfortable. It’s in the Langholmen neighborhood and there’s free > parking beside it that is monitored. It’s a short walk to the subway and > from there, of course, the city is wide open. > I spent a couple of nights there with my beloved and she and I had a blast. > The mix of guests there was a myriad of young and old, so you’ll be > comfortable, methinks. > Regards, > Matt

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