Extraordinary Expats: Barbara Jackson
Just shy of her 30th birthday, American-born Barbara Jackson has gone from high-flying, high-achieving corporate player to a woman dedicated to promoting change.
Extraordinary Expats
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What's on: Stockholm
YLC Review: Necromonkey
- by YLC Stockholm
- 13 Nov 2014
Progressive is a concept hard to define because it has been attached by numerous influences.
Community
Culture
Expat Traditions
What's on: Stockholm
What’s shocking in Stockholm? Shockholm 2014
- by Fiona Warner
- 30 Oct 2014
What do you do when you move country and you really miss something from home? Well, you introduce it to your new country of course. That’s what Bill Schacht did with Halloween, he created Shockholm – Sandinavia’s largest Halloween parade.
Health
Parenting
Dwarfism and moving to Stockholm
- by YLC Stockholm
- 21 Oct 2014
“Why Sweden?” – This is usually the very first question anyone ever asks me when they find out that I’m Scottish and my fiancé is also Scottish. It seems like moving to Sweden without having a Swedish partner or job is not the normal thing. I find this a confusing attitude, I mean, why not?
Culture
Swedish Culture
YLC’s Top Picks: Swedish Rom-Coms
- by Solveig Rundquist
- 22 Sep 2014
When you think of Swedish film, chances are you think of Lisbeth Salander, young vampires and chess games with death. Well, believe it or not, Swedes can be romantic and cheesy too. Check our fab five list of Swedish romantic comedies.
Books
Community
Stockholm Reads: Study English through Literature
- by Claire Duffy
- 11 Sep 2014
Looking to challenge and improve your English skills in a fun, social setting? Well look no further! This autumn, sign up for English Literature in Stockholm! The concept behind the class is simple: once you have the basics of the language in hand, what better way to take it to the next level than by […]
Networking
The List: Top 5 Co-Working Spaces in Stockholm
- by Danny Chapman
- 27 Aug 2014
YLC’s Danny Chapman gives us the lowdown on the top five places to find likeminded professionals and networks!
Community
Education
Family
Preschool
Stockholm Parents: Back to Work, Off to School
- by YLC Stockholm
- 20 Aug 2014
Heading back to work? Sending the kids to preschool? Savvy Stockholm parents give us their top tips!
Community
Essentials
Housing
Lifestyle
Tourist Information
Exploring the City: Stockholm’s neighbourhoods
- by Rebecca Martin
- 6 Aug 2014
Stockholm, the Venice of the north, is a mosaic of unique areas and districts. Don’t miss the YLC guide to the areas that make up our cosmopolitan city.
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What's on: Stockholm
Summer Stockholm: Four Fab Daytrips
- by Carmen Price
- 21 Jul 2014
Do you live in Stockholm and want to get away – but not really get away? Are you visiting Stockholm and looking to experience more than what the confines of the Baltic gem have to offer? If your answer to any of these questions is yes, then it might be time for you to take […]