Expat & Travel Blog
For many Swedes, July is the most awaited month of the year, as the daylight and ‘high’ temperatures allow enjoying outdoors and beautiful nature. Personally, I love warm climate, endless BBQs and rooftop bars. However, there are a few things that are hard to get used to during this month. Hence, I decided to share…
There are a number of things I never expected when moving abroad. Well, first, when moving to Sweden, I came here only to study. And I had no idea whether I’d be staying or not. The next thing is that, I never thought I would still be living in Sweden by now! It has now…
I believe that the first time I stayed abroad was 6 years ago. When talking about staying abroad, I mean, for an extended amount of time. Back then, I never thought I’d be living abroad, still now. I got to go back and forth between being abroad and being back home in France. All this,…
Happy Sunday everybody! As you can all see from the different articles written here, I love travelling and discovering new places. Over the last few months, we decided to travel a bit more often. Travelling, for us, includes long trips but also short weekend gateways. From the moment we started to travel more, we heard…
Living abroad is for sure one of the best experiences one can have. But not everything is always smooth or pleasant, and family is not always around. I believe that one gets used to living far away from his family, however, there are always times, when family would be welcomed to live next door. So,…
Today is dedicated to irrational fears, and especially the ones experienced when living abroad. Probably, most of them would have never happened to me if I would still be living in France! I’m also interested in knowing what are your irrational fears, whether you live abroad or not!
Today it has been exactly 6 months that I’ve been living in Stockholm! Yay! For that, I thought it would be interesting to show how situation has evolved but also how we handled our first months here in Sweden’s capital city.
Happy national day! I am so happy to see that you’re interested in reading a bit about how to celebrate a national day from another place than ‘home’. I believe that depending on the day and the traditions from home it varies from a place to another. For me, it is/was all about the fireworks!…
The other day I caught myself thinking about these first days when I just arrived in Sweden. And you know what…. It’s been one crazy ride until now! And some things could have been (for sure) a little smoother. Probably it would have been, if I would have gotten a few tips from fellow expats…