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  • Where To Watch Football In Sweden

    Where To Watch Football In Sweden

    People traveling to Europe don’t necessarily think of Sweden as being one of the premier destinations for watching football. Just last year, a prominent sports site ranked the most entertaining leagues in world football and made no mention of the Allsvenskan (which for those who aren’t aware is the top flight in the Swedish football…

  • Dag Wirén: National Swedish Treasure

    Dag Wirén: National Swedish Treasure

    If the name Dag Wirén doesn’t conjure up any melodies for you, do not feel bad. Outside of Sweden, not many people have treated themselves to (or been aware of) the musical creations of Dag Wirén. Collectors of modern and eclectic classical music most likely know his famed Serenade for Strings, Op. 11, although he…

  • Top Swedish Films Recommended by Swedish Freaks

    Top Swedish Films Recommended by Swedish Freaks

    One of my favorite ways to learn Swedish is to watch Swedish films. Because I don’t live in the country, I have to actively search for what to watch (not many Swedish films are advertised here). So, I went ahead and asked on Swedish Freak’s Facebook page, what is your favorite Swedish film? And I…

  • 11 Of The Coolest Things and People To Have Ever Come Out of Sweden

    11 Of The Coolest Things and People To Have Ever Come Out of Sweden

    Sweden is arguably one of the best places on Earth to eat, visit, and live. But the fact is that despite having a rich history and culture, Sweden is famous for the wrong things. Sure, Swedish meatballs are tasty and we’ve all been to IKEA or heard an ABBA song; but is that really all…

  • Lagom: The Swedish Art of Balanced Life Book Giveaway

    Lagom: The Swedish Art of Balanced Life Book Giveaway

    Do you know the power of lagom? Lagom, the special Swedish phrase that means “not too much, not too little, just right”. Lagom is a huge part of the Swedish culture. You will get the sense of it when you visit because everything is there is just, well, lagom! There is no reason we can’t…

  • Best Apps for Learning Swedish 2017

    Best Apps for Learning Swedish 2017

    Looking to learn Swedish on your iPhone? There are tons of apps out there, but which ones are worth your time and energy?   I’ve gone a little crazy and downloaded every app that was targeted for adults on the iTunes Store that was free.  (Sorry guys, I love you, but I’m not buying all…