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Sweden: An LGBTQIA+ country

8 August 2020 By The Newbie Team 1 Comment

Written by Silvia Lopez Sweden is one of the countries supporting LGBTQIA+ the most. Always perceived as a top country regarding equality an inclusion, it is an example of progress in the field. August is the Pride month in Sweden and therefore, a good moment to check how LGBTQIA+ rights are in the country. A bit of […]

Filed Under: Blog, Culture Tagged With: gay-friendly, LGBTIQ+, Love, pride

The small town of Växjö

26 November 2018 By The Newbie Team Leave a Comment

Sweden is full of little gems. Even when most people know about Stockholm, Gothenburg or Malmö, there are places such as Växjö that maybe don’t ring a bell right away. However, if you know about Småland, IKEA, Astrid Lindgren or the traditional Swedish art of glass making, then you know about Växjö.    I have to be honest, […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: adventure, Astrid Lindgren, cathedral, forests, glass, IKEA, lakes, Love, nature, småland, Sweden, University, växjö, wood

Bullerby Syndrome: about German love for Swedish life

6 July 2018 By The Newbie Team 3 Comments

The ‘American Dream’ has come to an end but the ‘Swedish Dream’ just started. As the story ‘from rags to riches’ stepped back, Sweden’s countryside (and also its cities) burst with immigrants. It boasts people who work on letting their dreams become true, by living in a wooden house quite close to a lake.  Why […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Astrid Lindgren, Bullerby, Bullerby Syndrome, desire, Germany, Love, Sweden, Swedish dream, tourism

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