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Getting Through December

3 December 2020 By The Newbie Team Leave a Comment

Written by Alison Allfrey The clocks have gone back, the winter tyres are going on, Christmas is some way off – how best do you get through December which can be the most challenging month in Sweden? In expat circles, December chatter about impending snowstorms, months of darkness ahead, winter vomiting bugs and other nasties […]

Filed Under: Blog, Culture Tagged With: free time activites, Sweden with kids, Swedish Winter, Winter in Sweden

Kattegattleden- a Memorable Ride

6 July 2020 By The Newbie Team 1 Comment

Written by Sara Costa Kattegattleden was nominated best European bicycle path in 2018. The prize is well deserved as it offers some of the best views of the west coast of Sweden. It takes you from Gothenburg to Helsingborg, or vice versa, across the Halland province. It’s mostly flat, well signed and wide enough to […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: active vacation, cycling, free time activites, outdoors, sightseeing, Sweden, Sweden Outdoor life, vacation

Finding The Best Activities for Kids

5 October 2019 By The Newbie Team Leave a Comment

Written by Georgia Lane Moving to Sweden can seem scary and difficult, especially when you’re bringing your littles. But what many people don’t realize is that Sweden offers many free, fun and interactive activities that both you and your children will enjoy! Living as an expat in Stockholm was a lot easier than originally expected. […]

Filed Under: Blog, Health, Social, Sweden Tagged With: activities for children in sweden, attractions in sweden, classes for children, fika, free time activites, kids in sweden, libraries in sweden, museum in sweden, parents in sweden

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