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Off the train and a short walk to board Whisper at Slotsholmmen Marina , the sun shining - all looking good. Our first night on board and a local explore and provisioning. An early night after a delicious meal and the obligatory Swedish meatballs for Ronney 😋 . Our plans were to move on but weather and the need to purchase a few essential bits led to another night in this lovely city. The bromptons came out for the 4km ride to the larger boat supplies where we purchased a further 'yellow pages' sized guide of the 376 harbours oh and some rope of course. The sudden change in weather with impressive lightening & thunderstorm kept us local with a light supper and an evening stroll along the beautiful rose lined pavements and coloured wooden clad houses. The 'concrete seals' that block cars from open walk ways are much friendlier than barriers with their cute smiles.
After much studying of the maps & charts we set plans for the next day.Читать далее