It's Gota Be the Jewel in Sweden's Crown

One of the finest ways of exploring Sweden's heavenly countryside is on a peaceful cruise along the remarkable Gota Canal. Constructed in the 19th century and reaching over 382 miles from Gothenburg to Stockholm, the country's urbane capital, this charming waterway links numerous rivers and lakes. Fine-looking ships, which fit snugly through the locks, have been lovingly restored yet still retain their historic charm. On board, guests are treated to flavoursome meals that are created from fresh, local ingredients and the brass-decorated dining room provides a nostalgic backcloth. Passengers

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