Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow

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Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
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#118 Sister Act
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  • #118 Sister Act

    #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...

  • #117 My First Latvian

    #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!

  • #116 Swedish Malicious Compliance

    #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?

Sugar coma

Sometimes going to a Swedish cafe can be very dangerous.

Learning the important things

I’ve been practicing Italian on an online language service for our upcoming trip to Italy. I’m glad this service teaches...

From Italy to Sweden

On the podcast about expats in Sweden today, we talk to a couple of Italians, mainly about food of course,...

Günters

I finally got to visit a Stockholm institution last week – Günters hot dog stand. I’ve heard rumors over the...

Thanks, Fake Roomba!

There are a few purchases that have really made our lives easier (lazier) and better, and one of those is...

Meet Magneto! Or… not.

I saw this ad today for an event coming up in Stockholm. I thought “oh! I can meet Ian McKellen!”...

Go ahead, have a good cry!

Next time someone seems very sad or is crying, be sure to check that they don’t have bees living in...

Terrible parent thoughts

While looking through party snack themes, I stumbled upon a few sites with tips for throwing a Peppa Pig party....

Too friendly?

For the first time ever, I read about an expat to Sweden who thinks Swedes are “too friendly!” In our...

Picnic Bog

All these years, all these grocery ads and I still have no idea what “picnic bog” is, I just think...

Frightening sick children

My son was sick last week with a bad cough and fever. After giving him some cough medicine and tea,...

Everything is Picasso!

My husband and I visited the Picasso Museum this weekend in Málaga. There was an option to see the regular...

NOT ACCEPTABLE!

Some friends and I went to a restaurant here in Stockholm the other night and ordered a margarita. These are...