Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow

In this special summer edition, we find out how former guests Adam from Australia, Matteo from Argentina and Diana from Latvia spend their summers, both in Sweden and around the world.

Today we chat with Ben, who works in comedy, about living in part-time in Linköping, voiceover work, and making a film about all the big things in the small towns across Sweden.

Justin moved around from Colorado to Louisiana to Seattle and finally to Sweden. And what does he find the strangest? Week numbers!

Steph lives in Malmö, but is originally from London. We discuss living in the south of Sweden, falafels, and startups.

Karan, originally from India, has worked as a sous chef in Stockholm with some very well-known chefs. We obviously get some restaurant tips and learn why he hates putting raisins in lussekatter.

Before starting a life in Sweden, Naoko, from Japan, had already done a lot.

Marco, from Italy, talks to us about Swedish house parties and importing Italian wine.

This week we talk with two sisters who moved to Stockholm, both with very different journeys. And they both happen to run the LAMB coworking space!

Diana is most people’s first Latvian. And the podcast's first Latvian as well! She talks to us about dating in Sweden, Latvians around the world and more!

Adam from Australia shares his suspicion of ice cream trucks that operate in the winter. What is really going on there?

Matteo is from so many countries that we lost count. He talks to us about his international journey and the importance of belonging.

on 4 guests about how they celebrate the holidays where they come from: Egypt, Manchester, Cape Cod, Sri Lanka, Essex and France.

Today’s episode was recorded remotely, but not for the usual reason. This time our guest, Sheona, got deported! She gives us the whole story and more.

Ameury from France wants to know why the same food is served for every Swedish holiday.

We talk to Luke from Essex in the UK about southern Sweden, Halloween and All Saints Day.

Vajeen is from Sri Lanka and wanted to move to another country. His wife wanted Australia, but they ended up in the opposite hemisphere.

A quarter-life crisis led Adam to leave the Cape Cod America dream to find out what Europe had to offer.

Grace, from Manchester, tells us about her first Midsommar experience and being repeatedly overrun by bicycles.

Mustafa, from Egypt, talks to us about warm countries vs cold countries, Egyptian cotton, and discovering new careers.

Diego returns for the season finale! We discuss which is easier – moving to Sweden or New Zealand? Also, co-living spaces in Stockholm and salmon fishing

Johanna is a former tour guide from Hungary that now lives in Sweden. Today she shares her views on Hungarian paprika, Stockholm's sourdough hotel, and why Sweden is good when it comes to banking but not when installing bathroom pipes.

Anna is from the land of no McDonalds and no mosquitos - otherwise known as Iceland!

Oystein, from our neighbor Norway, explains some differences between our two countries. Plus, Valborg plans.

Jeremy from the U.S. talks about working remote and living outside of Stockholm. Plus, we get a tip on a place called Dog Island.

Anna, from the Netherlands, took an analytical approach when deciding to live in Sweden. Pros: good work/life balance. Cons: You often have gravel in your shoes.