Are you a new student in Stockholm looking for student accommodation? Then you may already have noticed that it can be difficult to quickly find a place to stay for a reasonable and affordable price. This is when a temporary housing solution like Ett Smart Hotel can bridge you over until you find a more […]
5 Tips for Moving to Sweden with Kids
Created by Martha Moore Whether you’ve purchased your plane tickets and started packing, or you’re just thinking about it, moving to Sweden is a big deal. If you have children, it’s an even bigger deal! I know because our family has been there. In August 2019, my husband and I hopped on a plane from […]
A Farewell Note
Written by Hayu Hamemayu It was all started in one of those dark and gloomy days in November 2017. During a regular browse on the Internet, I came across this announcement in The Newbie Guide to Sweden website where they’re looking for a volunteer blogger. It was naturally interesting for me because the writing was […]
Can anyone do Synchronized Swimming?
Written by Jacky Parkhouse When you hear the words “Synchronized Swimming” do they conjure up images of Ester Williams circa 1950 or the Russian Olympic team in 2016 with their gravity-defying flips and incomprehensible ability to hold their breath? Well, I’m about to meet some real live synchronized swimmers in Lund, in the south of […]
What should you expect at a job interview in Sweden?
Written by Christelle Pottinger Well done! You made it through the first step of the recruitment process and have secured an interview. How do you prepare? What can you expect? Based on discussions with recruiters and HR managers, and my own experience, here are a few pointers to help you get ready. Disclaimer: these are […]
