Ikealand and the country of Nobel (J. en)
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The Swedish Heroines: Pippi and Lisbeth
The Swedish literature has always given a very special place to women. From Pippi Langstrump to Lisbeth Salander, all of them are heroines for being different from the other women of their time. Both are brave, represent the values ??of feminism and figth for getting...
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How to survive in Sweden: get a job
Sweden is very expensive. I have already told you and i am sure you will need a job to survive there. It is true, because of the economic crisis is much more complicated but the trick is just to believe yourserf, you can do it, for sure. I was trying to get a job...
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Stockholm: the perfect setting
The city of Stockholm is trendy. There are many books that have described it in detail during the last decades and, especially in the recent years. The portrait of this city is always related to the darkness and the mystery since it is one of the main stages of the best...
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What do you prefer?
I have told you about the expensive alcohol in Stockholm. To drink some spirit in clubs, discos or bars are impossible. As well it is in systembolaget, the official alcohol store in Sweden, is extremly expensive. A bottle of rum, vodka... can cost around 25 euros. For...
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Swedish stereotypes
I want you to thinking 15 seconds about Swedish stereotypes, are they coming to your mind? I am sure you are thinking about blonde, cold... and overall beautiful girls and handsome boys. A big part of the problem comes from the cinema. For example in Spain we can see...
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Remember?
Yesterday i was talking about the post-erasmus syndrome but today i would like to share another different experience with all of you. It is the sadness you feel when people in your residence leave. it was my case just 4 months ago, when the semester ended and almost...
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Sending Parcels
When you are in erasmus program is very useful and also neccesary to know how to bring all your staff from one to other way. If you came to Sweden, as everything, it is very very expensive to sending by post. I asked in the post office and told me about 90 euros to send...
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the english of spanish
As many of you known, spanish people have some difficulties to understand and speak in english. It is for this reason, everywhere can distinguish from the others. I do not what happen in Spain but it is very difficult to learn english. I want to share with you some...
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Go to the supermarket in Sweden
As I always tell you, Sweden is very expensive, so when you go to the supermarket, the first thing you should bring is your wallet full of money. After it is quite difficult to know which products should you buy because they are almost everything in Swedish. Anyway, I...
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Basic Swedish notions
Tack is the first Word I learnt when I came to Stockholm. It is thank you, of course. Swedish people are very well educated and always use tack for everything. Hej is hello, quite similar to hi but a bit longer. When you say hello, hi… you use Hej and is very similar...
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post-erasmus syndrome
What is it exactly? does it exist? Phycologist say that it is true, there is a kind of sick called;post-erasmus Syndrome; where everything remember you to your erasmus country. It is just when you go back to your own country and do not like your friends, your city, your...
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The night of culture in Stockholm
Paris, Madrid and Rome has one, and Stockholm of course always celebrate this magical night. The results is all the museums and galleries open until midnght in the city. You can go to Royal Palace, National Museum... and everything for free. It was yesterday and many...
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Basic for erasmus people!!!
Looking on my erasmus program i realized that i use some programs and applications that are near essential for me. The first is my Spotify, a program for listening to music online from your computer. You can access all kinds of music around the world. I usually did it...
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visits and trips in Erasmus
I think is the 14th visit but i do not getting tired because also is a part of the erasmus spirit. You, as an erasmus student has had many visitors in your residence, flat... 5 friends in the same matress, without blankets... now i have theree people from Spain but they...
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My erasmus song
Music is with you for all your life, before you born and until the day you die... im sure you have any special song to remember you any special place, moment, city, friend, or maybe love... i do not. It is the magical power of the music. My favourite song in erasmus is...
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Spanska Musikklubben
When I was coming back from my university I saw an advert about “Spanska Musikklubben” and I want to share whit all of you, because it is tomorrow. It is a kind of festival dedicated to Spanish indie music. It will be in Debaser disco, very near the city center with...
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Erasmus economy... reusing bags!
Student´s economy usually is not very good, and even less when we are erasmus student. In Stockholm everything is expensive, so you can reuse, for example bags, when you go to the supermarket. I have already talked to you about the swedish culture in recycling....
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Public Transportation
Public transportation in Stockholm, to be sincere, it is not one of the best thing. Yes, it is so puntual and effective but the some stations are not very clean. The first station i saw was T-Centralen and i was a bit upset because everybody talk to me about Sweden and...
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Ace Club
It is a quite alternative place. Certainly it is near the city center and you can find a kind of music different for other place, usually it is a kind of older music. In ace club there are three different rooms with three different kind of music. In the top you can find...
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Student price restaurants: Vapiano
Vapiano is a chain of restaurants that are throughout much of Europe, I had seen and I remember in Netherlands. Well, these sites are quite care of itself. They are Italian restaurants where you pay all at the end, when you leave the restaurant. At first you get a card...