Tagged: Sweden

Waking up from hibernation

Took a bit of a break from the blog because in these times…. THERE’S NOTHING HAPPENING! By the way, I...

#76 Short Sportlov Special

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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?

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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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#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...

Ingen reklam, tack

Today on our podcast on Sweden, we talk about postal delays, movie theaters re-opening and aqueducts. We also shine a...

Coat Strategy

This week on the podcast, Mark, from Minneapolis, puts a spotlight on Vreta kloster, denying his involvement with thousand year...

Being short in Sweden

This is me trying to use the peephole on the door in my Swedish hotel room.

Let’s go to the movies!

Apparently, some theaters are open again in Stockholm! Not very many, but a few. There are maybe about 10 movies...

Season 3 of the podcast

We are back! We catch up on our summer experiences, like broken toilets, meze for Midsommar and traveling in the...

Crowds of parents at theatre

Trials of being a parent

Being a parent is like fighting for a seat on a RyanAir flight. Everyone is out for themselves and the weak are trampled.

#65 Season Finale – From Russia With Ice Cream

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Anna, from Russia, talks with us about Sweden’s taco problem, Stockholm vs. Gothenburg and about the only thing to look...

Podcast season finale episode

Before we take our summer break on our podcast about expats in Sweden, we talk to Anna, from Russia. She...

Hiding out in a Summer House

Today on my expats in Sweden podcast…. Mike, who was born in Indonesia, not Holland, talks with us about escaping...

Bedclothes

Looking for sheets today and I just realized that the Swedish word for sheets/bedding is “sängkläder” or “ clothes for...