#15 – Sweden’s Biggest Cultural Export is Pop
On my podcast this week: Akash, from India, moved to Sweden expecting a heavy metal mecca. This was not quite...
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#118 Sister Act
Mar 20, 2023 • 22:47
This week we talk with two sisters who moved to Stockholm, both with very different journeys. And they both happen...
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#117 My First Latvian
Mar 6, 2023 • 26:57
Diana is most people’s first Latvian. And the podcast's first Latvian as well! She talks to us about dating in Sweden, Latvians around the world and more!
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#116 Swedish Malicious Compliance
Feb 20, 2023 • 20:41
Adam from Australia shares his suspicion of ice cream trucks that operate in the winter. What is really going on there?
Fast Food Coma
I waved my kids off at the airport this morning and went immediately to both KFC and Pizza Hut, as...
From the Land of Sun and Dirt to the Land of Ice and Snow
On this week’s podcast episode: Fotis, from Greece, is getting really tired of eating so much salmon here. Can we...
Card packs
I had to explain to my Swedish family this morning how when I was in elementary school, we decorated boxes...
There IS enough room on this sidewalk for the both of us!
On this week’s episode of the Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow podcast, Steve, from England, and...
#11 Why not spend the winter building synthesizers?
On this week’s podcast… Leo, from Los Angeles, makes his own synthesizers and shares his knowledge on his YouTube station...
It takes a lot of chocolate to get through a dark winter
This week’s podcast has AnaMaria and Gustavo from Ecuador talking all about chocolate and how it’s made. We also discuss...
I’m about to become a surgeon!
Found this while looking for activities to do with my kids. My comments: Whoever did the write-up is brilliant! My...
#9 Semla, Skarsgård and Melodifestivalen
Shaena, from Canada, gives tips on finding a job in Sweden and minimizing the winter blues by watching Melodifestivalen. We...
Fine then! Theseus doesn’t like you either!
Upon visiting the Hadrian Arch in Athens, we learned what the inscriptions on this almost 2000 year old gate said:...
Have we forgotten what a Planetarium is?
During a rainy day on our trip to Athens, I took a suggestion from a guide book and took the...
Death by Chocolate
We keep our candy very high up in the cabinet so as not to be constantly tempted by chocolate. I...
New Year, New Arrival
New year, new arrival! You wanted to hear from someone who just got to Sweden and here it is! Episode...
A week in Athens, Greece
My family and I spent the first week of the new year in Athens. Being around ruins that still exist...
Gingerbread contest
Every year at the Architecture Museum in Stockhom, they hold a gingerbread house making contest during the month of December....
Are people really this stupid?
A bag of special snack Doritos from the U.S. Is it really necessary to remind people to chew? If you...
We may have a Christmas goat, but Austria has Krampus
On this very special Christmas podcast episode, Clara from Austria compares some Swedish and Austrian Christmas traditions, we talk about...
Not enough variety of restaurants
CNN Headline: It’s the same way I feel about potatoes.