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Swedish Christmas Gift Guide
- by Brittany Gosnell
- 18 Dec 2014
Well, it’s that time of year again. Christmas is upon us and another year is coming to an end. If you’re anything like me, you still have some last minute gifts to buy.
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What's on: Stockholm
Get your Derby on!
- by Nina Uddin
- 7 Nov 2014
Stockholm Roller Derby is expecting some tough competition from London and Munich this weekend, as they warm up in preparation of meeting some of the best European teams at the WET tournament.
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Way Out West 2014: Two Days in Search of Flow
- by Carmen Price
- 19 Oct 2014
I don’t consider myself a music festival-goer. I like music, I like people, I like hanging out in wide open spaces under a pale sun or even clouds filled with rain, but putting all those things together over the course of several days… it’s just something I’ve never really been into.
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Stockholm Diary: Expat Pilates
- by Claire Duffy
- 18 Oct 2014
Pilates has always struck me as the sort of thing that people more stylish than me do, like making pasta from scratch and having dried flowers artfully arranged around their homes.
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A Taste of South India with Sanjoo Malhotra
- by Ting Yiu
- 16 Oct 2014
Want to learn the secrets of Indian cuisine? Dying to experiment with exotic ingredients? Or are you just tired of cooking the same-old same-old? YLC took a 3-hour workshop with Stockholm’s resident culinary guru Sanjoo Malhotra to learn the in’s and out’s of South Indian cookery. And boy were we impressed!
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PowerHoop lands in Stockholm
- by Fiona Warner
- 12 Oct 2014
I prefer my exercise to be a byproduct of something else. I’m always on the lookout for something new to do, especially to replace attending the gym. I would much prefer to be learning something, aiming for something or just having fun. Enter the powerhoop…
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YLC Picks: Top 5 Yoga classes in English
- by Fiona Warner
- 6 Oct 2014
Whether you are new to yoga or have a couple dozen classes under your belt, you may be putting off joining a class in Stockholm because you don’t speak Swedish. Delay no more!
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Mellow Design at Hem & Villa
- by Fiona Warner
- 3 Oct 2014
Living in the UK and owning my own property meant that I was among the thousands of keen home-DIY-ers who would spend weekends roaming the aisles of B&Q, Wickes or Homebase. A home exhibition such as Hem & Villa would set my heart racing with excitement of possibly finding a new product or fancy addition […]
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What's on: Stockholm
What’s On: 2-5 October
- by Fiona Warner
- 2 Oct 2014
For many companies the Summer season “has finished” and they are ending tours, closing their doors and sending their staff home for a few weeks. The season reopens again once the snow is falling and the lakes have frozen. However, this does not mean that there is still not plenty to do in Stockholm. Keep […]