Stockholm

Monday, February 17, 2014
Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden
Trivia!
Heated car seats in the Volvo .(it is only 5 degrees today)
Heated hand rails in the railway station.
Children ice skating outdoors in the centre of the city.
Being asked on the bus "How old are you?" , then being given pensioner tickets without showing I.D.
Paying $2 a time to use super clean unisex toilets.
Travelling on the airport train at 200 km/hour.
New Volvos in a car yard with individual , tailored "coats" to keep the snow off the new paintwork.
Huge car ferries in the harbour, taller than the centuries old harbour side buildings.
Abba Museum- where else but in Sweden??
Played the tourist , walked the old city, Gamla Stan, then ferry across harbour to Djurgarden to Abba museum, then lovely welcoming evening with Claire Wharton and Pelle Nilsson. Hop on, Hop off City tour today before flying to London, if UK has not gone under water before we arrive. Boomer last seen off the coast of Portugal, so travelling in the right direction.
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