To show her appreciation for all of the help given to her over the course of her move, my mother-in-law treated Henrik and I plus my sister-in-law Annika and brother-in-law Jonas to a weekend away and a spa treatment at … Read More
Well before Hunger Games, my impressions as a young kid in southern Sweden, the Capitol, i.e. Stockholm, carried with it a certain whiff of superficial and subjectively undeserved superiority that I could never quite stomach. That your place of residence … Read More
There’s something mildly special about being a tourist in your home country. While Sweden no longer is home, it’s undeniable that I have a stronger connection to Sweden than most people not living there. It was therefore extra special when … Read More
“We should take and overnight Ferry…” “It will be an adventure…” I am sure that when I spoke those words I really did think this was a good idea… We left the comfort of He’s mothers house and boarded the … Read More
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] We arrived in Sweden to full summer weather; the lilacs were already in full bloom and the temperature rose almost to 30 degrees – it was early May! The … Read More
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] After the longest bus ride of my entire life we arrived at the train station in Copenhagen. It was an overnight trip, so we were fully prepared to be a … Read More