Hello everyone! So looking at my past few posts I have realized it's been a while since I've had a decent post dedicated entirely to Sweden. And this November, aside from a day trip to Riga and 4 days in Helsinki, has been spent entirely here in this fantastic Nordic country. So I thought it … Continue reading November in Sweden
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Quirky Scandinavian Roadtrips with my Parents: Karlstad to Oslo and Back
Day 3: Karlstad I was super stoked to have my parents visit me in Karlstad and to walk around with them. It was a great excuse to see some of the things I wanted to see but couldn't think of a good excuse to go to, but with them here we were able to get … Continue reading Quirky Scandinavian Roadtrips with my Parents: Karlstad to Oslo and Back
Quirky Scandinavian Roadtrips with my Parents: Stockholm to Karlstad
Hej from Sweden once again. This past week my parents took a nice little trip to the other side of the pond for their first trip to Sweden. This is something that they took months planning with my help, and so it was a super treat for them to finally arrive and not just to … Continue reading Quirky Scandinavian Roadtrips with my Parents: Stockholm to Karlstad
My Swedish Televsion Premier
Well I think it was a slow day for news here in Värmland (and probably the rest of the world) so they called up the local Americans for some news. I figure since I signed my absentee ballot waiving my privacy that I might was well declare to the world (or just you and the … Continue reading My Swedish Televsion Premier
A Good Day in Värmland
My day started early at 7:30AM for a shower and a bowl of Rice Krispies. I then took the bus with my fellow American Corrine to Karlstad's Stora Torget, or the city center, to meet with two of the local high school English teachers. We had been contacted earlier to speak to their classes about … Continue reading A Good Day in Värmland
European Adventure Part 1: Göteburg, Københaven and Amsterdam
Hello everyone! I'm terribly sorry I have not made a new post for a while, but I'm afraid not much has been going on in Sweden besides the usual college life of studying and socializing. I did just get back from a nine day dream trip through Europe though! I went to six different countries, … Continue reading European Adventure Part 1: Göteburg, Københaven and Amsterdam