av Sofi Tegsveden Deveaux | 2019, dec, tis | Make Sweden your Home
It’s December and wherever you are in Sweden right now, you’re most likely not wearing flip-flops when outside. It is also likely that your footwear is affected by the current weather conditions. If it’s raining, they’re probably wet, and if...
av Sofi Tegsveden Deveaux | 2019, dec, tor | Make Sweden your Home, Okategoriserad
Anywhere you go in this world, there will be certain, but sometimes unwritten, rules about how to deal with the last bits of food you are served. In some countries, you should always leave a bit of food on the plate, to communicate that you are satisfied. In other...
av Sofi Tegsveden Deveaux | 2019, dec, tis | Make Sweden your Home
We’ve ALL been there: making that nice cup of coffee (Sweden’s all about fika, right?), grabbing a carton of milk, and voilà – what is that? Well, it’s called filmjölk, or simply fil, and despite the name, it’s not really milk but rather...
av Sofi Tegsveden Deveaux | 2019, nov, fre | Make Sweden your Home
You have probably been told about the upcoming event, Midsommarafton, taking place on Friday (24/6). The aim is to celebrate the summer solstice (actually occurring today) and the fact that from now and onwards, every day will be a little bit shorter until we hit rock...
av Sofi Tegsveden Deveaux | 2019, nov, fre | Make Sweden your Home
To celebrate the change of clocks this weekend, please find this guide to help you through the tunnel, that will be the experience of your Swedish life up until mid-April next year. Why? Like most people, I believe that it is not the cold that presents the greatest...
av Sofi Tegsveden Deveaux | 2019, nov, fre | Make Sweden your Home
It is late September and the Swedish business crowd is back to business after sealing all the important deals under the pretence of leisure and below birch branches in the summer gardens. You are back to business, too, doing your best to blend into the crowd of...