What to do in Sweden – Winter bath or Moose Safari?
Last chance for winter activities before the Spring arrives - Why not take a refreshing dip in a frozen lake or go for a Moose Safari. Read more on http://www.thelocal.se/37512/20111123/...
Last chance for winter activities before the Spring arrives - Why not take a refreshing dip in a frozen lake or go for a Moose Safari. Read more on http://www.thelocal.se/37512/20111123/...
Nordic Walking is a very popular and common way of Fitness Exercise in Sweden/the Nordic area. In Europe there are more than 6 million people practising Nordic Walking! A good choice and advantages for those who have too many thresholds to climb before get up, out and get moving. Below some tempting pros for Nordic Walking, from my personal...
A Rose to all the people who try to improve the tainted reputation of Rosengård, Malmö. I wish you the best of luck with projects like "Yalla Trappan ("Yalla the Stairs"project for immigrant women), Drömmarnas Hus (The House of Dreams" youth project), The "White Wing" and other initiatives to improve Rosengård. And to the beauty of the Roses in...
Last day of Turquoise February the 29th, Leap year 2012. According to Swedish tradition, the only day of the year that women are allowed to propose. if he hasn't popped the question yet. I tried this opportunity this morning but to no avail. I might have to have to wait another 4 years *2016? for the next...
Kaniner, Kaniner, Kaniner: I have been watching so many of these cute furry friends from my window in Kaninlunden *The Rabbit Grove, Stockholm, never thought of eating them, though? However, certainly better to eat them than to burn them to keep the Swedes warm. See article about the Rabbit cull and using them as fuel : http://www.thelocal.se/22610/20091012/ ”We need...
Sami culture and designs - The Sami National Day mark the day of the first Sami conference 1917 in Trondheim, Norway. The Sami People lives in four countries with a population of around 80 000 (20 000 in Sweden). http://www.thelocal.se/38956/20120206/ Great Sami Designs for colder days, see Karin Vasara's Designs http://www.karinvasara.com/27.html...
The London Olympics coincide with the Stockholm Anniversary - 100 year since The 1912 "Sunshine Olympics" . The Calender is packed with interesting activities, both sport and other cultural events in the Capital of Sweden! See Link http://arenastockholm2012.se/om-aret-1912/aren-kring-os-blev-stockholm-en-storstad/#translate ...
[gallery order="DESC" columns="2"] Picture: The beautiful chalk cliffs of Seven Sisters, East Sussex, http://www.sevensisters.org.uk/ Amanda, Greta, Kajsa-Lisa, Marianne, Moira, Victoria and Zizzi - Seven Smart Reusable Shopping Bags in Canvas! "We are family" Listen to Sister Sledge famous on YouTube video from 1979 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8lEhb9Hotk&feature=related...
More sculptural art by Carl Eldh (1873 - 1954), A bust of the socialist politician and agitator Fabian Månsson from Belkinge, south of Sweden. Famous for his exclamation : ”Jag skulle bli slaf! Nej, så djäflar anamma!” [Would I be a slave? Never, damn it!] wrote Fabian Månsson in his famous poem ”Stridssång” 1903 [Song of battle]. Read more on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fabian_M%C3%A5nsson ...
Welcome to Stockholm! 100 billboard pictures of famous faces greet you when arriving at Arlanda Airport; ABBA, Bjorn Borg, The King & Queen of Sweden, Greta Garbo etc. Maybe a good idea for other International Airports or Central Train Stations? "The Stockholm Hall of Fame was established in 2005 as part of an effort to make Stockholm Arlanda Airport more welcoming. Stockholm...