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    ISLAND LIFE

    May 27, 2021 3 minutes
    Words Sue Gutsell
    Photographs Anne Nyblaeus / A Design Features

    Tranquil, unspoilt, and as close to the natural coastal world as you can get, Sandhamn is one of the furthest islands in the Stockholm archipelago and is a famous Swedish sailing port. Continue across the sea from Sandhamn and you leave the archipelago, with Finland the next main port of call.

    The clue is in the name: ‘sandhamn’ means harbour of sand. The small village on this understated, picturesque island has a grocery store, restaurant and a popular hotel, and there are just 150

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