When Hilary (aka Missfoster) asked us writers in Sweden who would like to write an article on Santa Lucia’s Day I thought that it wasn’t something for me. “This is my first Santa Lucia in Sweden in my whole lifetime and I dunno much about it, maybe somebody else

I’m just taking a break from my study “homework” to write this article. I’ve been battling with a bunch of questions while sitting in the wonderful biblioteket (library) of Medborgarplatsen. Well, time passes and I need to go to the toilet. What you would expect to do in a normal

And so it happened, one day I woke up knowing that I had a plane from Fiumicino di Arlanda. It was the day that one of my biggest dreams became true. I remember looking outside the windows of the airplane, from Germany on there was a layer of clouds which

When tourists come to see my country (Italy) they are astonished by the beauty and the history of it. When Italians go abroad and find themselves together, they are surprised on how people relate in such a different way than their homeland. But…when you do study the history of Italy…

Since I’m about to get ready to move to Stockholm for a while, so I started telling all my friends and relatives about it. I happen to hear almost very similar reactions in the beginning, and since they are all very wierd, I decided to put them together and write

Like a woodpecker, Sweden started hitting my head a long time ago. And like a cancer, it started as a little curiosity which became this new adventure I’m about to live. I’d like to write “about” Sweden but I have a very big flaw…I haven’t been there yet! 🙂 My