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Lappland: Beyond Northern Lights

27 January 2020 By The Newbie Team Leave a Comment

Let’s be honest. Seeing the northern lights are on most of our bucket lists for Sweden. For me, seeing the Aurora borealis was VERY important. Along with other things like seeing a moose in the wild, reading Pippi Långstrump and many other things. Technically, you can see the northern lights also in South Sweden. But […]

Filed Under: Blog, Culture, Sweden Tagged With: Abisko, Aurora, björkliden, Kiruna, lappland, Northern Lights, skiing

Sportlov – Get Involved

7 March 2019 By The Newbie Team

Combining time off school with a Swedish love for the outdoors; Sportlov. An event you simply don’t want to miss as a newbie in Sweden.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: family friendly Sweden, grill, semla, skiing, snow, Sportlov, Vasaloppet

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