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Today: Fars Dag & Veterans Day

“Don’t forget Father’s Day!” signs are posted throughout the town in bookstores, bakeries, and flower shops. The reminder surprised me, as in the US, Father’s Day is cele… more →

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Today: Fars Dag & Veterans Day — 1 comment

megalagom wrote 6 months ago: “Don’t forget Father’s Day!” signs are posted throughout the town in booksto … more →

Tags: Swedish Holidays, Sweden, Holiday 2, america, Adjusting & Differences, Cultures & Traditions, Holiday, History, Fars dag

Halloween in Sweden — 19 comments

megalagom wrote 6 months ago: Growing up in New York Halloween meant dressing up for costume parties, bobbing for apples, and tric … more →

Tags: Sweden, Holiday 2, america, Cultures & Traditions, New York, Holiday, Expat, Celebrate, Halloween

New York City — 12 comments

megalagom wrote 10 months ago: Being back in Sweden reflecting over our vacation to New York City, I realize how odd it feels to ca … more →

Tags: Photography, Travel, america, Family, Food, Home, freinds, Family, NYC

Swedish Health Care — 18 comments

megalagom wrote 12 months ago: My first Swedish doctors appointment was not the experience I expected. When you arrive in Sweden as … more →

Tags: Sweden, Adjusting & Differences, Health Care, U. S., socialized, Insurance, doctors, Mentality

Tickets to New York — 17 comments

megalagom wrote 1 year ago: Last week we booked our flight for New York- three week vacation with family and friends back home. … more →

Tags: Travel, Adjusting & Differences, New York, Food, freinds, Family, Craving, @ vacation, visit

A Splash of New York — 12 comments

megalagom wrote 1 year ago: So, our guests from New York are on their way back home- it was awesome to see them and to be with f … more →

Tags: Sweden, Adjusting & Differences, Cultures & Traditions, Entertainment, Travel, Holiday, Explore, Music, Guests

How to Spot a Tourist in Sweden — 7 comments

megalagom wrote 1 year ago: This weekend we will have visitors from New York! I am super excited to see them and for them to see … more →

Tags: Sweden, Travel, Adjusting & Differences, Cultures & Traditions, Fun, New York, Tourist

America's Influence on Sweden - Valentine's Day — 7 comments

megalagom wrote 1 year ago: It’s strange for a country with such old history, rich culture, strong traditions, and festive … more →

Tags: Swedish Holidays, Sweden, Love, Holiday, History, valentine's day

New York Pizzeria in Sweden? — 14 comments

megalagom wrote 1 year ago: Everyone in the U.S has seen this before, no matter what State they are in, a “New York Pizzer … more →

Tags: Sweden, Adjusting & Differences, Swedish Food & Drinks, Swedish, New York, Food, Pizza, Pizzeria, toppings

American Superbowl Sunday — 2 comments

megalagom wrote 1 year ago: It’s certainly not the same as Superbowl Sunday in the States. Obviously. While we wanted to g … more →

Tags: Entertainment, Superbowl, Movies, Theater, commercials

What a Cutesy Little Holiday You Have! — 2 comments

megalagom wrote 1 year ago: Groundhog day. My husband was surprised to read that it wasn’t just an amusing movie but an ac … more →

Tags: Cultures & Traditions, Daylight, Holiday, Groundhog Day, History


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