#118 Sister Act
This week we talk with two sisters who moved to Stockholm, both with very different journeys. And they both happen to run the LAMB coworking space!
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#117 My First Latvian
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
Adam from Australia shares his suspicion of ice cream trucks that operate in the winter. What is really going on there?
#115 Belonging
Matteo is from so many countries that we lost count. He talks to us about his international journey and the importance of belonging.
#114 Holidays Around the World
on 4 guests about how they celebrate the holidays where they come from: Egypt, Manchester, Cape Cod, Sri Lanka, Essex and France.
#113 The Trouble With Visas
Today’s episode was recorded remotely, but not for the usual reason. This time our guest, Sheona, got deported! She gives us the whole story and more.
#112 Meatballs for Every Occasion
Ameury from France wants to know why the same food is served for every Swedish holiday.
#111 Brexpat
We talk to Luke from Essex in the UK about southern Sweden, Halloween and All Saints Day.
#110 Waterproof
Vajeen is from Sri Lanka and wanted to move to another country. His wife wanted Australia, but they ended up in the opposite hemisphere.
#109 Remember to Get Insurance
A quarter-life crisis led Adam to leave the Cape Cod America dream to find out what Europe had to offer.
#108 Is There a Blue One?
Grace, from Manchester, tells us about her first Midsommar experience and being repeatedly overrun by bicycles.
#107 Reindeer and Strawberries
Mustafa, from Egypt, talks to us about warm countries vs cold countries, Egyptian cotton, and discovering new careers.
#106 Trapped in Paradise
Diego returns for the season finale! We discuss which is easier – moving to Sweden or New Zealand? Also, co-living spaces in Stockholm and salmon fishing
#105 Welcome to the Sourdough Hotel
Johanna is a former tour guide from Hungary that now lives in Sweden. Today she shares her views on Hungarian paprika, Stockholm’s sourdough hotel, and why Sweden is good when it comes to banking but not when installing bathroom pipes.
#104 The Book of Icelanders
Anna is from the land of no McDonalds and no mosquitos – otherwise known as Iceland!
103 Caviar Every Saturday
Oystein, from our neighbor Norway, explains some differences between our two countries. Plus, Valborg plans.
#102 The Price of Piggelin is Too Damn High
Jeremy from the U.S. talks about working remote and living outside of Stockholm. Plus, we get a tip on a place called Dog Island.
#101 Gravel in My Shoes
Anna, from the Netherlands, took an analytical approach when deciding to live in Sweden. Pros: good work/life balance. Cons: You often have gravel in your shoes.
#100 We’re Going to Have a Meeting About the Meeting
Malcolm from Sydney, Australia, gives us some tips on how to reinvent ourselves when starting over in a new country. Also, why do Swedes need so many meetings?
# 99 Swedish History – More than just Vikings
We chat with the hosts of A Flatpack History of Sweden about history and Swedish problems.