8 Sep 2024
Culture
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Why You Should Watch Melodifestivalen

Ah, Eurovision. The fun, the frocks, the fantastic spectacle. I remember watching it with my mum when I was 7, getting far too involved in the mayhem. I didn’t know about Melodifestivalen though, the build up to Eurovision in Sweden, where the nation’s representative is selected.

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What's on: Stockholm

Stockholm Fashion Week approaching

With Berlin and Paris already having started their shows; Mercedes Benz Stockholm Fashion Week takes place January 28-30th.  Further events and trade fairs surrounding the event shall continue until February 10th. Buyers and bloggers alike will visit Scandinavia’s capital to see brands such as Whyred, Carin Wester, Cheap Monday, Hunky Dory and Marimekko hit the runway.  Collections shall showcase […]

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Café Culture Lifestyle

Fancy a fika? Nytorget

Olivia Hahne, our hottest new contributor, is on a one woman-and-baby mission to find the best place to have a coffee in Stockholm. This week: Nytorget. Not your ‘hood? Check out the rest of our café culture series. Il Caffè Address: Södermannagatan 23, Stockholm. Tel No: 08 462 9500 Il Caffè is living proof that a […]

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Café Culture Lifestyle

Fancy a fika? Sankt Eriksplan

Olivia Hahne, our hottest new contributor, is on a one woman-and-baby mission to find the best place to have a coffee in Stockholm. This week: St Eriksplan. Not your ‘hood? Check out the rest of our café culture series. Xoko Address: Rörstrandsgatan 15, 113 25 Stockholm. Tel No: 08-31 84 87   Walking into Xoko […]

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Café Culture Lifestyle

Fancy a Fika? The New Café Culture Series

Want to know the best cafés in your part of town? Olivia Hahne, our hottest new contributor, is on a one woman-and-baby mission to find them out for you. We’ll be publishing her weekly reviews from tomorrow; in the meantime, check out her criteria for finding the best fika in Stockholm below. What better way […]

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What's on: Stockholm

Wedding Fair: January 25-27, 2013

Save the date for Sweden’s most beautiful wedding fair at the Grand Hotel, Stockholm! A unique opportunity to see everything to do with weddings all under one very grand roof.

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Courses taught in English during 2013

If you are new in town, want to meet other international people, or just learn a new skill or take a class, here’s a list of courses taught in English happening in early 2013. For an English speaker in Stockholm, it can be hard to build the perfect social group. A great place to meet […]

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What's on: Stockholm

What’s on and Where to Go in Stockholm: January

Whether you’ve got January blues and need cheering up or whether you’re excited to see what the new year will unfold for you, Stockholm is sure to not disappoint. From Picasso to David LaChapelles, The Hives to Plácido Domingo, dresses from Downton to motorcycles, there’s a huge variety of things to see and do. MC Mässan […]

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Courses in English Education

English Improv Class: New Classes 2013

Improvisation is a skill that helps build confidence and charisma; it’s an acting method that helps one be more accepting of the present moment. It’s also a whole lot of fun! Josh Lenn (of Lost in Translation fame) will be running a new season of his acclaimed improv classes for February 2013. The demand for these […]

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What's on: Stockholm

Scholar Kids Book Shop: Our 3 Lucky Winners!!

We’re proud to announce our 3 winners of 100 SEK to spend on children’s books!  Well done to: Danielle Lee Ziermans Jeff Larson Karen Plummer who submitted the correct answers and were randomly picked in our prize draw. Please get in touch with Sarit – She is wonderful and will help you get you your […]

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