From the Vikings who first zig-zagged across its waters to today’s sleek liners, the Baltic has always been best explored from the water.

On the second night of a cruise from Stockholm, a tall, slender man bowed down on one knee at the Starlight Palace, the lounge on the ship appropriately named the Romantika . His girlfriend, who had ...

Sweden is struggling to find space for the 163,000 asylum seekers who arrived in the Scandinavian country last year. (Reuters File Photo) Stockholm: Sweden plans to house nearly 1,800 migrants on a ...

Some 1,260 asylum seekers will be offered shelter aboard the ship, owned by Accumul8or Invest AB, for up to a year. The Swedish Migration Agency, known as Migrationsverket, which struck the deal with ...

Instead of 'staterooms' with balconies, enormous beds and wall-to-wall TVs, the cabin on my Swedish ship was so small I could touch all four walls at the same time. And in place of pools, cocktails ...

17:33, Mon, Aug 12, 2019 Updated: 18:10, Mon, Aug 12, 2019 Abba certainly had it right about summer night cities, I thought. Standing on the cruise ship deck, the glittering lights of Stockholm ...

A luxury cruise ship which spent decades crossing the sun-drenched waters of the Caribbean and the Mediterranean could be en route for Sweden’s chilly Baltic coast to be converted into an asylum ...