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The warm spring weather marks the beginning of Sweden’s wedding (bröllop) season. Swedes like to do their weddings their own way – some will choose to be married in a church others on a boat, or a field in a converted barn. Related article Swedish wedding traditions: customs and culture Related article Swedish wedding traditions: […]
Ever since my first visit to Sweden, I fell in love with many things Swedish including the beautiful countryside, nature, food and its people. This love at first sight happened over eleven years ago on a sunny day in June when I came to visit one of my closest Swedish friends. I was smitten with […]
“Divorce and Child Custody in Sweden”, We cover the first of the eBook series “Survive Sweden”. This eBook provides foreigners with an English description of the divorce and custody process in Sweden. It’s not something anyone plans for but if you suddenly find yourself immersed in the stressful process of divorce or child custody, it’s […]
For those that are new to the city, here’s a little info on the Swedish FIKA. This is one word that on entering your vocabulary, will probably remain forever:-)
In the lead up to our Love competition, we have asked people their thoughts on courting Swedish women and Swedish men …
I don’t know about you, but I’ve always found it difficult to buy things for the men in my life (well, except the 19 month old – he’s happy with a stick). Techno-loving Conor Boyd has come to my rescue with his top 10 gifts, which he thinks should satisfy anyone who’s into gadgets, male […]
Stockholm lifestyle changes during the summer months when most Swedes are on vacation. We recommend you follow the Swedes lifestyle, slow-down and enjoy what the summer offers. Why not enjoy a sunny day, go outside pick yourself some wild cherries and make jam.
The infamous Surströmming or Scandinavian rotten fish, is part of the rich culinary landscape in Sweden … are you brave enough to try it? Our contributor has faced a tasting herself so read more ..
In part 3 of our four part series on Swedish wedding traditions, we look at the Swedish wedding cake and banquet …
The Stockholm card is an excellent way to see the city, especially if you are expecting visitors, as Rachel Dee reports
