Sweden
Sustainable lunch culture in Sweden
As accustomed to a 24-hour restaurant culture and highly customer-oriented service, adjusting to life in Sweden was a big transition for me. Swedish culture, particularly when it comes to school lunches, presents a contrast to what I’m used to. Let’s explore how lunch is typically handled in Swedish university, and how it reflects broader cultural …
Living cost + tuition fee as a student in Sweden
Studying in Lund Are you considering pursuing a Master’s degree in Sweden, specifically in Lund? Having navigated this journey myself, I’ve gathered valuable insights that might help you. If you have more questions about studying or living in Sweden, feel free to leave a comment, and I’ll address them in a separate Q&A session. Tuition …
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How are Swedes?
Have you ever wondered what Swedish people are like? Have you seen a meme with a smiling yet reserved face —that sums it up quite well. A little reserved, combined with kindness and creativity, makes a unique portrait of the Swedish personality. These observations can be better understood through the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), a …
How to order in Swedish Amazon without any online payment method(A to Z)
Do you want to make any online purchases in Sweden but don’t have a bank ID or find your credit card transaction fees too high? Here’s how I managed my transactions online: I wanted to buy a good rice cooker through Amazon but couldn’t make any transaction with my Swedish credit card. Knowing that my …
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Swedish Supermarket comparison and saving tips!
Whether you like it or not, there is one thing you have to do everyday. Eat. In order to do this, you’ll need to go somewhere. Supermarket. If you are new to Sweden, you might wonder how is it. How much is it similar or different to your nearest supermarket. Well I can’t say for …
Phone plans in Sweden
Starting a study abroad journey is exciting but can be a bit challenging, especially when figuring out how to stay connected. Having a good phone plan is important to keep in touch with family, friends, and for getting help when needed. As a student in Sweden, you have different phone plan options to choose from. …
Is gluten free common in Sweden?
As a gluten intolerant, having a meal in foreign country is a struggle. Every time in a supermarket, restraunt you need to carefully look what’s in them, It’s like walking on an egg shell(it’s gluten free though lol) Here in Sweden, I would say it’s easy to find gluten free! However even if it is …
How to get a bicycle in Sweden
Once you get into Sweden, you’ll see so many people riding bicycles everywhere. Eventually, you’ll get the feeling: Do I need one as well? <Do I need one as well?> First of all I want you not to panic. The fear of missing out is there of course but you might not need it at …