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#100 We’re Going to Have a Meeting About the Meeting

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Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
#100 We’re Going to Have a Meeting About the Meeting
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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?

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#95 Warming up by the TV Fireplace

Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
#95 Warming up by the TV Fireplace
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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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#94 The Best Thing About Sweden is Pastry Traditions

Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
#94 The Best Thing About Sweden is Pastry Traditions
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Our guests today are from France, with a side of American. We talk winter and Lucia gear for kids, how to beat seasonal depression and getting your medical needs online.

#91 Ville Volvo Vovve

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Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
#91 Ville Volvo Vovve
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We talk to Emma, one of the creators of the new book from The Local, “Villa Volvo Vovve” and learn the real meanings of phrases that even Swedes don’t know!

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#90 The Cutting Edge

Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
#90 The Cutting Edge
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Emily, from Arizona, gives us the lowdown on how it works with hairdressers in Sweden, going to school for a Master’s degree and the sad lack of Crystal Light.

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#80 Latest News, Breaking Stories and Ice Cream Tips

Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
#80 Latest News, Breaking Stories and Ice Cream Tips
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Journalist, broadcaster and brunch enthusiast Maddy, from the UK, talks to us about media culture, documentaries, and trying to shock...

#79 Knives and Costco Rumors

Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
#79 Knives and Costco Rumors
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Julian, from Winnipeg, talks to us about Småland, Costco rumors and what to bring when you move to another country.

#76 Short Sportlov Special

Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
#76 Short Sportlov Special
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A quick check-in over the Swedish spring break/sport break holiday. What to do with kids when everything is closed? Eat...

#74 What Does the Reindeer Say?

Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
#74 What Does the Reindeer Say?
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Today we talk with Hwa, from Taiwan, about Swedish eating culture, Bubble tea and reindeer. Also, spotlight on Luleå!

#70 You Must Have Vitamin D

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Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
#70 You Must Have Vitamin D
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We discuss the dark month of November, the sjuarmade ljusstaken and Black Friday. Also, Diego discovers that grits are not...