Tagged: culture

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#125 Summer Stories Part One

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Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
#125 Summer Stories Part One
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In this special summer edition, we find out how former guests Adam from Australia, Matteo from Argentina and Diana from Latvia spend their summers, both in Sweden and around the world.

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Overheard on the Stockholm subway

“I fly to Toronto next week. It is maybe not best for the climate but I won’t drive while I’m there so maybe that evens out?”
#swedishproblems

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#123 This is Week 22

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Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
#123 This is Week 22
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Justin moved around from Colorado to Louisiana to Seattle and finally to Sweden. And what does he find the strangest? Week numbers!

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#122 The Suburbs of Copenhagen

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Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
#122 The Suburbs of Copenhagen
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Steph lives in Malmö, but is originally from London. We discuss living in the south of Sweden, falafels, and startups.

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#121 Living Your Best Life

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Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
#121 Living Your Best Life
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Karan, originally from India, has worked as a sous chef in Stockholm with some very well-known chefs. We obviously get some restaurant tips and learn why he hates putting raisins in lussekatter.

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#114 Holidays Around the World

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Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
#114 Holidays Around the World
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on 4 guests about how they celebrate the holidays where they come from: Egypt, Manchester, Cape Cod, Sri Lanka, Essex and France.

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#113 The Trouble With Visas

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Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
#113 The Trouble With Visas
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Today’s episode was recorded remotely, but not for the usual reason. This time our guest, Sheona, got deported! She gives...