Erasmus blog Stockholm
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Public transportation
Public transportation system in Stockholm is SL. It is a company very eficient and fast, as all Swedish society. Sl webpage is www.sl.se , where you can consult the times, the lines, some problems, questions… Here in Stockholm all public transportation is included in...
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Practical information
Sweden is a wonderful country where you can visit the nature and the capital of scandinavia. Apart from this blog also you will need some more information like for example about hotels, history, where to go, what do you can visit... this is a list for some useful links...
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Pressbyrån
Pressbyrån is a Swedish retail company that owns the concept of kiosks and convenience stores, often at or adjacent to railway stations, underground stations, bus terminals or the like. Pressbyrån currently has about 320 stores. All are operated by franchisees. The...
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Wayne\'s coffee, the Swedish Starbucks
Wayne's Coffee is a Swedish franchise and was the first coffee bar of its kind in Scandinavia. The model was U. S. Starbucks has grown huge over the world but was missing in the Swedish market. From Starbucks, the Swedes have found inspiration to both the menu, the...
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Sweden in Eurovision song contest
Sweden has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time in 1958 but the Swedish have not entered the contest in 1964, 1970 and 1976. Sweden has competed 45 times. The contest is selecting the representative called Melodifestivalen and it is broadcast...
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Women in Nordic Politics
Women's representation in politics is a major issue. The Nordic countries are among the first countries to have granted definitely the right of women to vote and to run for office. In 1906, Finnish women became the first in the world to have unrestricted rights both to...
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Baba sonic
Hej, what do you know about babasonic in Stockholm? I want to tell you about a night club in Stockholm. Baba sonic is a typical nightclub of Sodermalm, not too posh, not too commercial, and small enough. One day: Every Wednesday, from 10:00 p. m. to 3:00, free admission...
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Summer Solstice
Summer solstice is as well known as St. John day. It is the longest day and the shortest night in the whole year, exactly on 24th June. Also it coincided with the holiday time of many Swedish and a lot of them decide to prolong them until august. They have 5 weeks...
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National day in Sweden
National day in Sweden is also a very important party; they are very proud of their country and flag. On the other hand, also is true that national party has not huge celebrations, just some flags in the balconies… The national day is 6th June, when usually students...
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St. Lucy party
Together with Valvurga it is one of the biggest parties in Sweden, as well very typical. Lucy is celebrating on 13th of December and it represents light in the dark of the winter and in the cold. It is a very ancient tradition and celebrated every year in Sweden. It is...
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1st of May or Valvurga
Spring comes very late in Sweden but when it comes it is wonderful. Here, Swedish people celebrate the end of the winter and the beginning of the spring. It is the Valvurga party, on 1st of May, or if you prefer 30th april at night. It is a night where every students...
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Christmas in Sweden
Sweden is a protestant country; it is their religion so their Christmas time is different from us, at least from Spanish one. They finish Christmas time on 1st January with the New Year. During that time all the cities are full of lights; it is specially beauty the city...
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The Crab party
If you visit Sweden in August, you do not miss it. It is during this month people can fish crabs in the sea and rivers in Sweden. It is very typical here and overall in the surroundings of Stockholm. All the family, as well as friends, neighboords… join together...
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St. Patrick Day
It is one of my favourite days. St. Patrick is a irish tradition celebrated everywhere. This year, of course, I celebrate it in Stockholm and I have a good experience to tell you because we visited more than 10 different Irish bars. All of us full. And it is because in...
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Halloween Party
Halloween Party is so popular outside my country, Spain. It is a british tradition and people is becoming to it. Overall in countries like Sweden it is very common to celebrate some parties like this. It is the day before 1st November and it is a night for the souls. It...
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Parties in Sweden
Sweden is a very cold country, for this reason, you can understand, the most part of the parties are in summer time. Summer time in Sweden is full of popular parties. They start at the end of April and you can enjoy them until the end of august. There is one remarkable...
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The boats
Some boats Works inside the city as well. It is a very nice attraction for every tourist. I usually do it the boat trip with my friends between islands. The most I know is the boat goes from Slusssen to Djurgarden and vice versa. It is a short way but very nice because...
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Parties in Söders
When i talked about Söders i mean to the student union in my university. It is a very active union and it organizes parties every single Wednesdays. They are quite rare, I mean the parties because starts at 3pm and finish so early. They are parties rare as well because...
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Installations in Södertorns
Apart from the library, i want to explain you about other kind of service within the university, specially aplicated to its different degrees. In my case, I study journalism, you can get a loan for more than a week. You can get a DV camera with all the equipment. Also...
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Activities and Sports in Södertorns
Students usually practice many and different Sports. I can tell you about what kind of physical activities can you practice in my university. First of all, Södertorns has not any own gym, no installation but they give you some information about how to get a gym. You...
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