22 Dec 2024
Expat
Community Extraordinary Expats

Extraordinary Expats: Lucy Robertshaw

At 16, Lucy Robertshaw was not an ordinary teen obsessing over boys and sneaking out of the house on a weeknight. Instead, she chose the path less travelled by and ended up in the Swedish woods with a successful company of her own. If someone had told Lucy Robertshaw three years ago that she would be […]

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Community Expat Support General Counselling

Expats and mental health: YOUR questions answered

A dilemma all expats have to face at some time: saying goodbye

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Swedish Culture

Don’t fall off the stick: the YLC guide to Swedish expressions

Ever been mystified why Swedes want you to jump up and sit on things or put your legs on your back? We’re here to help! Check out part three in YLC’s series of expressions you may come across while in Sweden! 5. Legging it When running for a bus, Swedes are known to put their […]

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Dating Expat Dating Lifestyle

Dating in the City: Stockholm’s Bradshaw signing off

Claire Duffy on summer loving, the therapy of column-writing and the perks that come with being a kick-ass Swedish woman.

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Expat Cookbook

Recipe of the week: Biryani and raita

This August – YLC brings you the very best of India.

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Community Dating Expat Dating

Dating in the City: the question of nudity

YLC’s Claire Duffy ponders the Swedes’ predilection for suddenly whipping their clothes off!

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Community Creative Arts Culture Extraordinary Expats Swedish Culture What's on: Stockholm

Extraordinary Expats: Comedian Ben Kersley

Sweden’s only Svengelska stand-up comedian – soon to be seen on the Stadsteatern stage!

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Expat Cookbook

Recipe of the week: Ethel’s Knishes

To celebrate US Independence Day in July, the YLC’s expat cookbook goes stateside!

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Family Lifestyle Sports and Fitness

Cricket in Stockholm: the YLC guide

In Sweden but bowled over by missing your fave sport? YLC gets you out of the sticky wicket!

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Community Expat Support General Counselling

Expats and mental health: Finding the fun in failure

YLC mental health expert Lysanne Sizoo looks at the topic of failure; the fear of which looms large in every expat’s life.

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