There is no doubt that the Schleswig-Holstein capital of Kiel is the unchallenged gateway to the Baltic Sea. The “Kiel Canal” is the direct link between the world’s oceans. The increasing armada of cruiser ships berthed at Kiel’s port as well as the Baltic ferry-boats of Stena Line and Color Line which link Kiel’s seaport with Sweden and Norway, show Kiel to be a great starting and finishing port for a tour of the Baltic Sea. The shipyard industry is highly developed and has also established its reputation through its construction of mega-yachts such as; “Lady Moura”, “MIPOS”, “Octopus”, the wonderful classic “Sea Cloud” as well as the fantastic “Sigma” (still under construction) which were… read more