Tag: culture
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#131 How Do Pop Tarts Work
We talk to Luisa, from Brazil, about moving during a pandemic, Swedish mannerisms, working in July and how pop tarts can be very complicated.
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#129 From Valborg Fires to Friendly Faces
It’s a two for one special today! We’ve got Lee and Alan, both from the UK. We chat about Valborg, defend Systembolaget and share some tips on meeting people through […]
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#128 Diving into Sweden
Today, we talk to Maisie, from Malaysia, about scuba diving in Sweden, learning the language, and we take a deep ‘dive’ into some Swedish word meanings!
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#127 Sad Norwegian Sandwiches
New season, old voices! We question whether Finland is actually the happiest country, talk about solo camping and whether we feel like we belong in Sweden, or if we are in constant limbo.
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#126 Summer Stories Part Two
We’re talking to some of our guests from this past spring. We hear a bit about exploring the viking island of Birka in the summer, Italy and the archipelago, plus square watermelons and road trips to Norway.
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#125 Summer Stories Part One
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
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
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
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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Feeling kinda Swedish, might smörgåsbord later
If I was in a Volvo, I would be the perfect Swede.
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#120 Rebel WITH a Cause
Before starting a life in Sweden, Naoko, from Japan, had already done a lot.
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#119 Maybe Means No
Marco, from Italy, talks to us about Swedish house parties and importing Italian wine.
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#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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#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.
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#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.
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#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.
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#112 Meatballs for Every Occasion
Ameury from France wants to know why the same food is served for every Swedish holiday.