#106 Trapped in Paradise

Diego returns for the season finale! We discuss which is easier – moving to Sweden or New Zealand? Also, co-living...
Diego returns for the season finale! We discuss which is easier – moving to Sweden or New Zealand? Also, co-living...
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.
Anna is from the land of no McDonalds and no mosquitos – otherwise known as Iceland!
Oystein, from our neighbor Norway, explains some differences between our two countries. Plus, Valborg plans.
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.
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.
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?
Diego says enough of this darkness and ice. It’s time to move to New Zealand.
was living in Manhattan when she met her future husband during a vacation in Sweden. Three kids later, they now reside in the west coast town of Höganäs.
We talk to Lee from Scotland about kilts, dogs, vegetarian haggis and his frustration with Estrella chips.
This week’s ice and snow podcast guest, Bokani, is from Zimbabwe. You think pronouncing Swedish is hard? Try Ndebele! Also, why is blood pudding still a thing?
Julieta, of the Newbie Guide to Sweden, has probably heard every mistake we’ve all made after moving to Sweden. She...
I sometimes forget to post about my podcast here as I post about it in other places, so a little...
Journalist, broadcaster and brunch enthusiast Maddy, from the UK, talks to us about media culture, documentaries, and trying to shock...
Today we talk with Hwa, from Taiwan, about Swedish eating culture, Bubble tea and reindeer. Also, spotlight on Luleå!
This week on the podcast, Mark, from Minneapolis, puts a spotlight on Vreta kloster, denying his involvement with thousand year...
Today we talk about postal delays, movie theaters re-opening and aqueducts. We also shine a spotlight on Håverud.
We are back! We catch up on our summer experiences, like broken toilets, meze for Midsommar and traveling in the...
Today we check in with Licia, a former expat to Sweden that returned to her home country of Italy. We...
Laura, from the Isle of Man, talks about music, Viking roots, and all the restaurants we should visit when things...