Written by Sara Costa Could this be the beginning of a new era? Five years have passed since I first landed in Sweden with all my belongings. A mix of excitement and nervous energy filled my body and a million questions filled my brain. I loved Sweden already then, but would I fit in? What […]
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Basic Everyday Info for Recently Moved Newbie
Written by Hayu Hamemayu Lately, I’ve been receiving questions from some people who are going to move to Sweden, either for work or study in my website and Instagram. And some of the questions are actually really simple, about everyday info, which I didn’t consider important before. At least I used to take it for […]
Moving to Sweden
Ever wondered what living in Sweden is like? Let’s take a look!
Giving Birth in Sweden: A Personal Story
Written by Hayu Hamemayu Monday, 3rd of December 2018, I woke up with severe pain in my abdomen and my lower back. ”This is it. Labor had begun,” I thought. But I wasn’t entirely correct. The contractions started but it took two weeks for my baby to arrive. What a journey it was. These are […]
Things You Might Want to Know about Lund
Written by Hayu Hamemayu It’s old, it’s small, yet it’s full of charm: It’s Lund! Less known than cities like Stockholm, Gothenburg or Malmö, Lund is actually one of the oldest cities in Sweden. Its roots can be traced back to the Uppåkra settlement from around 100 BC. For this reason, Lund is rich with […]
What to expect your first year in Sweden
People say the first year of everything is actually the hardest. What about the first year living in Sweden? Well, it’s not easy, I must say. But, if you know what to expect, you will know how to deal with that. Written by Hayu Hamemayu 1. Bureaucracy Welcome to Sweden! First thing first: get your […]
