Written by Nidhi Dhingra, our Content Creator How just a year in Sweden changed my relationship with the sun, and turned Midsummer from a holiday into a religion. Summers, really now?! For as long as I can remember, I’ve been a winter person. I’d say anyone who’s grown up in Delhi must be. The summer […]
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What plants can I grow in Sweden?
What plants can you grow in Sweden? Plants are a great way to decorate your space and bring some life into your home! But it can be tricky to figure out what plants can grow in Sweden, especially if you are new to the climate. To help you out, here is a short guide on great […]
Second-Hand Shopping in Sweden
Written by Ezinne Edet, our Content Creator So you just moved to Sweden, or you’re planning to. You’ve spent a considerable chunk of money paying rent. Now you figured that you need to furnish your apartment, purchase kitchenware, buy yourself some jackets and boots, and probably a bicycle to move around. But there’s just one […]
Do you need sunscreen in Sweden?
Do you need sunscreen in Sweden? With Sweden’s reputation for being dark and cold, it’s easy to get relaxed about sun protection. But once spring and summer come around you will notice how sunny and warm it actually gets here! So, should you be wearing sunscreen when you are in Sweden? The short answer is: […]
Can you camp anywhere in Sweden?
Sweden’s Outdoor Access Rights (‘Allemansrätten’) gives you the right to roam in Swedish nature. That means that you can camp anywhere in Sweden that is not on or nearby private property or farms. The beautiful Swedish countryside is yours to explore, and you can even pick wild berries and flowers! Disclaimer: To keep The Newbie […]
