An archipelago, skärgård, is a group of islands, usually in connection to a coast. Stockholms #skärgård is the largest archipelago in Sweden, consisting of approximately 24 000 islands, and one of the things #Stockholm is most famous for... #globuzzer #expat #expatinsweden #sweden #discoversweden #swedenarchipelago #archipelago #discoverstockholm #visitsweden

An archipelago usually refers to a chain, cluster, or collection of islands.

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Thousands of islands and skerries form the Östgöta archipelago. The archipelago offers a variation of nature and most islands can be reached by Östgötatrafiken or with Skärgårdslinjen's tour boats. Credits: Peter Gerdehag/Folio/imagebank.sweden.se

The Bissagos Islands, also spelled Bijagós Islands as in its Portuguese name (Arquipélago dos Bijagós) are a group of about 88 islands and islets located in the Atlantic Ocean and are part of the African nation of Guinea-Bissau. The archipelago was formed from the ancient delta of the Rio Geba and the Rio Grande and spans an area of 2,624 km2 (1,184 sq. miles).

Sail around the remote Mergui Archipelago in Myanmar on this luxury beach holiday with Black Tomato

An awe-inspiring view of el nido lagoons, showcasing the magnificent beauty of Philippine landscapes. This professional photograph captures the essence of Filipino culture and the boundless beauty of the archipelago.

Lurö, situated in lake Vänern, is the largest freshwater archipelago in Europe. The Swedish archipelagos are perfect for an active summer holiday. Credits: Roger Borgelid/imagebank.sweden.se

Johan Vandenhecke kick-started his portfolio two years ago on a trip with his girlfriend through Southeast Asia, Australia and South America after they quit their jobs.