♦ The country my amazing husband comes from
♦ Learning about Swedish culture
♦ Fika
♦ The beauty of fresh snow (which is difficult to adequately capture in a single photograph)
♦ Watching snowflakes fall from the sky
♦ Listening to the Swedish language
♦ Krusbär (Gooseberry) softdrink
♦ The selection of yummy everyday cheeses & the everyday use of the cheese cutter
♦ Swedish meatballs with Lingonberry jam
♦ Wienerbröd (Danish pastry with custard)
♦ Lingonberry bread & the selection of breads
♦ Being away from unreasonable amounts of work related stress
♦ Hanging out with Tobbe’s friends
♦ Spending quality time with Tobbe’s family (& the cats of course)
♦ Cheaper rent (unless you're in Stockholm)
♦ Wireless internet with absolutely no download limit
♦ Charming old buildings
♦ Castles
♦ Train trips to discover other parts of Sweden
♦ Being close to Denmark & Norway
♦ Learning Swedish for free from a nice teachers & with friendly classmates from all over the world
♦ Swedish chocolate
♦ White Christmas & all the gorgeous light decorations in the streets & the ‘electric 7-candle candelabra’ in pretty much everyone’s windows
♦ Sweden don’t sell cats or dogs in pet shops
♦ Houses, apartments & shops are always warm & cosy even when it is literally freezing & snowing outside in Winter
To add a few extra things that I personally appreciate:
-Environmentally sustainable country
-Great parental leave
-Not a very religious country
-Small population
-69% of the country is forest.
To add a few extra things that I personally appreciate:
-Environmentally sustainable country
-Great parental leave
-Not a very religious country
-Small population
-69% of the country is forest.
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