Tag: immigrant
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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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#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.
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#108 Is There a Blue One?
Grace, from Manchester, tells us about her first Midsommar experience and being repeatedly overrun by bicycles.
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#107 Reindeer and Strawberries
Mustafa, from Egypt, talks to us about warm countries vs cold countries, Egyptian cotton, and discovering new careers.
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#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
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#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.
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#95 Warming up by the TV Fireplace
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?
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#93 Rock Lobster Castle and Oops-sala
Thomas is from Buffalo and always wanted to move somewhere warm. Thomas now lives in Uppsala. He’s doing it wrong.
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#92 Fashion and Style
As we hosts are fashion-clueless, we have Kate, a designer from the UK to talk to us about fashion in Sweden.
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#86 Summertime tips
To close out the season before summer we offer some tips for those staying in or heading out of Sweden. By the way, Sweden is closed in July.
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#85 For the Newbies
Julieta, of the Newbie Guide to Sweden, has probably heard every mistake we’ve all made after moving to Sweden. She talks to us about the online guide and about their […]
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#82 – The Ultimate Guide to Umeå
Erik, from Umeå Today, and author of “The Umeå Handbook,” talks to us about all things Umeå!
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#71 Scheduling Dinner in Advance
We talk to Andrés, from Argentina, who has spent half of his time in normal Sweden and half of his time in pandemic Sweden. We also talk work/life balance, basketball […]
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#70 You Must Have Vitamin D
We discuss the dark month of November, the sjuarmade ljusstaken and Black Friday. Also, Diego discovers that grits are not a Thanksgiving food.
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#34 Scuba, Starfish and Summer Camp
We’re back for Season 2 with a recap of our Swedish and not-so Swedish summers. We discuss scuba diving with the metric system, the advantages of bathing caps and co-ed […]