Life in Sweden
Life in Sweden is unique in many ways, offering a distinct blend of tradition and modernity that is hard to find elsewhere. From the cosmopolitan cities like Stockholm and Göteborg to the quaint towns and villages that dot the countryside, Sweden is a land of contrasts that never ceases to amaze.
One of the defining features of life in Sweden is the strong emphasis on work-life balance. With generous vacation time, parental leave, and flexible working hours, Swedes have more time to pursue their passions and spend time with family and friends. This commitment to work-life balance is reflected in everything from the outdoor lifestyle and love of nature to the thriving arts and culture scene that is an integral part of Swedish life. Whether you’re a local or an expat, Sweden offers a high quality of life that is hard to beat.
Glad Nationaldagen, Sverige! – Swedish National Day
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Luciadagen 2024 in Malmö
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What is Swedish personnummer and why do you need it?
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Swedish healthcare system explained
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Sweden at Eurovision Song Contest: a brief story of success
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Stories
Luciadagen in Sweden – st. Lucia’s Day celebration (2021)
Every year on December 13, Sweden (and not only) celebrates St. Lucia, here called Luciadagen,…
