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Have a merry, happy grown-up Christmas

No kids, or just want ideas for things to do without the little ‘uns? Rehana Lothian has hand-picked the choicest…

3 years ago

Crafting a Norrland Christmas

With Christmas fast approaching, Sandra Marklund offers a thorough 'Ask a Local' guide on how to craft a cosy Norrland…

3 years ago

Christmas, the Norrland way

Is this your first festive season in northern Sweden? Not sure what to expect? Let Marina Georgescu be your guide…

3 years ago

The magical, money-saving ways of ROT and RUT explained

If you haven’t been in Sweden for long, you might be unaware of the ROT/RUT tax deduction.  The deduction allows…

3 years ago

’We have a love-hate relationship with Norrland’

We moved to northern Sweden in September 2021, with our kids, Madi and Weyni and Weynand’s mum, Hanli. We had…

3 years ago

Norrland news – May 2022

During the past year, property prices in Skellefteå have increased by up to 25 percent. According to Dagens Nyheter (DN),…

3 years ago

A taste of Norrland

Northern Sweden has not always been renowned for its innovative cuisine - after all the region is an old rustic…

3 years ago

How does your garden grow?

PC - Were you a keen gardener in the UK? EV - No, not at all. The most I would…

3 years ago

Norrland Newbie – ‘This is our adventure’

It’s hard to believe I’m preparing to move halfway across the world, into a house I have never seen in…

3 years ago

The world’s stinkiest food?

Oh my god, what is that foul and pungent smell? Is there a problem with the plumbing? Wait, give it…

3 years ago

Bringing it all back?

At the end of January, I tentatively headed back out into the cultural world and went to a live gig,…

3 years ago

Top Sara kulturhus highlight in April

Miriam Bryant is a Sweden-based English-Finnish singer who has a sound that is often compared with Adele’s British take on…

3 years ago