Daddy State: The Battle of Flat Pack City
As an American father of three and resident in Sweden since 2001, there is little YLC’s Joel Sherwood doesn’t know about the danger zones of Stockholm living…
Family
Lifestyle
Sports and Fitness
Videos
What's on: Stockholm
Color Me Rad is coming to Stockholm
- by YLC Stockholm
- 8 May 2014
Thousands of excited runners and about 5,000 pounds of dye-colored cornstarch – Color Me Rad is coming to Sweden! YLC is going to be there – will you?
Community
Essentials
Family
Health
Tourist Information
Sweden’s Summer Scourge: the Tick
- by Rebecca Martin
- 8 May 2014
That’s right, people, the ‘fästing’ fest is going on – and you might just be invited!
Fiction
Love Refugee
Love Refugee: Potato Pot-aah-to
- by Claire Duffy
- 2 May 2014
Love Refugee is YLC’s new fiction serial; a romantic comedy about expat and confirmed singleton Ellie, determined to avoid commitment at any cost…
Expat Traditions
Sports and Fitness
Speed, Agility, Courage: Stockholm Australian Rules Football
- by YLC Stockholm
- 29 Apr 2014
Australian Rules Football is Australia’s indigenous game and has a reputation for its unique mix of skill and physical exertion (or should we say, carnage). This weekend the Stockholm region Australian Football Federation (the SAFF) kicks off its 11th season.
Community
Getting Around
Tourist Information
Cycle the City: Stockholm Bike Rentals
- by YLC Stockholm
- 14 Apr 2014
If you’re interested in bike tours of Stockholm or you’re looking for short term bike rental, then Stockholm city bikes could be the perfect solution for you. Above all, it’s a great way to see the city, get fit and save some money on petrol or public transport!
Essentials
Getting Around
Tourist Information
Travel the City: the YLC guide to public transport
- by YLC Stockholm
- 9 Apr 2014
Whether you want to travel by train, bus or even boat – Stockholm’s public transport covers most of the city and its environs. However, for those feeling lost in the jungle of options – or just curious as to what the city offers – check out the YLC guide to Stockholm’s public transport system! The […]
Community
Swedish Culture
Owls in the Swamp: Swedish Expressions (part 1)
- by Rebecca Martin
- 8 Apr 2014
Ever sensed there are owls lurking in the swamp or that the cat knows more than it lets on? Ape-hungry Swedes with poultry down their throats have you confused?
Community
Tourist Information
Stockholm Cathedral: Bach and the Baroque
- by Danny Chapman
- 28 Mar 2014
Somewhat understated on the outside, Stockholm’s cathedral comes to life with concert recitals, allowing for prolonged marvelling at the over the top interior fittings. YLC’s Danny Chapman visited the Cathedral and brought back his impressions.
Culture
Design
Spectacular Swede: Designer and Author Anton Hörnfeldt
- by YLC Stockholm
- 26 Mar 2014
NYC Designer Anton Hörnfeldt is 22, moving fast, and not afraid to break the mold. YLC catches up to ask him about fashion and being Swedish in the Big Apple.