I know what you’re thinking…why the fuss about laundry? Well, washing your clothes in Sweden is a big deal. Apartment living: No washer/dryer? Options: buy or use a communal laundry room. Written by Ezinne Edet In sunny countries, garment care isn’t a big plan; abundant sunshine simplifies year-round clothes upkeep. Pack, wash, rinse, line-dry; hours […]
Looking for a business development manager and part owner
The Newbie Guide to Sweden is growing which means that we are looking for a business development manager and part owner to join the Newbie Guide to Sweden team. Are you the right person? What we offer Before you apply it is important that you are aware that the Newbie Guide to Sweden is a […]
Raising a multilingual child in Sweden
Raising a multilingual child in Sweden, or anywhere for that matter, is a long, but rewarding adventure. Many newbie families in Sweden consider it a challenge, but in lots of regions around the world multilingualism is something natural and common. Multilingualism is a great gift that can be given to your child and it is […]
The best second-hand shops in Stockholm
Second-hand shops in Stockholm is your answer on how to buy good quality stuff in Sweden and not go into the red. Even though the majority of Swedes do not complain about their finances, they love good-quality, second-hand objects and they often choose them over the brand-new ones. So let yourself immerse in this second-hand culture […]
How to Save Money in Sweden
How to save money in Sweden. Is it even possible? It’s a common knowledge, I think, that living in Sweden is not cheap. According to a data from Numbeo (February 7, 2018), “Cost of living in Sweden (rent is excluded), is 15.47% higher than in United States.” However, thanks to the Swedish ways of life, […]
10 Swedish words to know in the office
Why do you need to learn Swedish words for the office? Well, are you looking for a job in Sweden? Or, are you already working in a Swedish office? In that case, just knowing 10 simple words or phrases in Swedish might make all the difference for your experience in a Swedish workplace. Rebecca from […]
The easiest way to buy or sell a used car in Sweden
Have you recently moved to Sweden and are on the lookout for a new car? Depending on your situation, you should look for a used car to get the most out of your money. Or maybe you are looking for a buyer for your current vehicle before you trade up? Either way, it is easier […]
The best locations for a cabin vacation
For many in Sweden, owning a cabin is part of the culture. A lot of people own summer houses or smaller vacation homes in addition to their traditional houses or flats. If you live in an urban area, that could be one way of getting closer to nature, which is why you can find so […]
Hobbies To Try During The Swedish Winter
The Swedish winter is well-known for its cold, rainy, and snowy weather. But that doesn’t mean you have to be miserable. One great way to warm your cold bones and brighten your spirits during the Swedish winter is to keep some hobbies and pastimes handy. Advertised by Casino utan svensk licens Whether snow-blowing, sledding or […]
TV programs for those who want to learn more advanced Swedish
Do you want good tips on learning to speak Swedish? Then you’ve come to the right place. With this article, we want to help you achieve your goals with TV. It also gives you tips on what is typically Swedish if you also want to get a better grasp of the country’s identity. Svenska för […]
Top 5 places to visit in Stockholm for newbies
Are you visiting Stockholm for the first time and wondering what to see? Or have you just moved to the Swedish capital and need tips on fun things to do in your new hometown? No matter what, we’ve got you covered. Visit Stockholm with the Newbie Guide! A city like Stockholm, built on 14 islands […]
How do I get compensation for a cancelled or delayed flight?
It’s been a while since many of us set foot on a plane. Let alone an airport. The pandemic put a serious stop to visiting friends and family back home or just traveling in general. But things have looked up lately in regards to being allowed to travel. Just to be followed by some other […]
