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Brett and Kermy Journey: The West Coast
July 29, 2010 – 5:35 pm | No Comment

This is a Swedish Vacation Hot-Spot for Swedes and Nords. At the bottom of our nature adventure… (Brett saw stairs and had to see where they went) …and at the top of our little hike! Fishing for crabs. Success! Yummy yummy! …

Catching Caterpillars: the baltic sea…
July 28, 2010 – 9:56 am | No Comment

it’s hilarious! we always go for a coffee and ice cream… you know a funny thing on Swedish beaches … instead of people bring water, coronas, some ice tea.. the Swedes bring thermoses of coffee and pastries, cookies… even when it’s …

Coaching for Pizza: Swedish Summer . . . again
July 24, 2010 – 7:07 pm | No Comment

Swedish Summer . . . again. SWEDISH FACT-OF-THE-DAY: Swedes are among the world’s biggest consumers of coffee. Myron Bolitar Mystery Series. Saturday was a Swedish Summer day, in southern California we would call it a June gloom day. …

Sillglass is Swedish for herring ice cream – Tummyrumble
July 17, 2010 – 4:11 pm | No Comment

Herring ice cream with new potatoes, cod roe and crisp bread. Makes me long for Swedish summer nights. ;) Originally uploaded by Manne. Recently a most revolting question caught my eye on Twitter: “I wonder if the Swedes do herring…

creating the life we want in the swedish summer « Dispatches from …
July 2, 2010 – 8:10 pm | No Comment

creating the life we want in the swedish summer . July 2, 2010 · Leave a Comment. My wife told me the other day that only three percent of Swedes buy their own summer house. However, it’s not that Swedes don’t have summer houses. …

Ladies Lotto: Swedish Summer Fest
June 21, 2010 – 7:55 pm | No Comment

Swedish Summer Fest. After dragging around in darkness for months Swedes go crazy in the glorious summer sun. And that’s exactly what The Swede Beat Magazine is planning to do the evening of Wednesday June 23 in Brooklyn, NY. …

Bring on the Swedish summer! | Swedish Blog
May 11, 2010 – 5:34 pm | No Comment

Take out your calendars and make some important notes! This is what the Swedes (some of us at least…) are looking forward to at the moment: Eurovision.

balticbusinessnews.com – Estonian Air to link Pärnu, Kuressaare …
April 23, 2010 – 4:05 pm | No Comment

Whatever their target group for this route might be it is certainly not Swedish vacation travelers. As for Swedes and summer houses in Estonia: You will find most of these in the Noarootsi-area and on Vormsi. ~Troll [26.04.2010, 11:28] …

Melodifestivalen 2010 – Day 2 of rehearsals – Semi final 3 …
February 19, 2010 – 5:39 pm | No Comment

This breads Swedish summer and ”Allsång på Skansen”, something the Swedes really are longing for right now since we have had a unusually long winter this year. Erik sings about hope and warmth and that is something that will appeal to …

Exploring Tapas « Inner Wellness
October 21, 2009 – 2:26 pm | No Comment

I am so happy that the Swedes get to experience 20 deg celsius and sunny since that is Swedish summer weather :) Yesterday we walked around Uptown and felt out of place with all of the financial business people with our comfy clothes …

Stockholmies: Non-typical Swedish summer with a touch of archipelago
August 5, 2009 – 6:44 pm | No Comment

We tried, we really did. The Swedes, perhaps because of the long period of darkness and low temperatures throughout the year, really take a proper vacation. For the non-Swedish Europeans out there, Swedish July is like your August.

Reclaim Your Life: The Swedish Summer
July 10, 2009 – 3:47 pm | No Comment

The Swedish Summer . The sorry Swedish excuse for a summer has finally arrived. It funny that most Swedes take their vaction in July as statisticly this is the most rainy month of the year. We also celebrate Midsummer on the statisticly …

Reclaim Your Life: The Swedish Summer
July 10, 2009 – 3:47 pm | No Comment

The Swedish Summer . The sorry Swedish excuse for a summer has finally arrived. It funny that most Swedes take their vaction in July as statisticly this is the most rainy month of the year. We also celebrate Midsummer on the statisticly …

Summer in Sweden is so very short « Hans Gordon's blog
June 27, 2009 – 10:31 am | No Comment

The Swedish summer is short, 8-10 weeks only. That is the main reason why the Swedes rush into the countryside as soon as it is possible, trying desperately to enjoy the few days of light and the possibilities to take a swim in the open …

Swedish summer house on Flickr – Photo Sharing!
June 20, 2009 – 8:23 pm | No Comment

Many Swedes either have a red summer house, or are dreaming about having a red summer house, and preferably close to a like or on an island in the archipelago. Please, don’t post your photos in my stream. I will remove such posts.

Swedish summer house on Flickr – Photo Sharing!
June 20, 2009 – 8:23 pm | No Comment

Many Swedes either have a red summer house, or are dreaming about having a red summer house, and preferably close to a like or on an island in the archipelago. Please, don’t post your photos in my stream. I will remove such posts.

Wandering Chopsticks: "Meet Cute" Stockholm – Sweden
July 11, 2008 – 7:04 am | No Comment

I was amused, thinking of how the woman would later show pictures of her Swedish vacation to her friends in China, including one of the “natives.” Swedes aren’t all blonde-haired or blue-eyed though. HH’s friends that we hung out with …

Green Grillin' : TreeHugger
October 29, 2007 – 7:41 pm | No Comment

Unfortunately spent grills litter the shores of Swedish beaches and lakesides, if they aren’t smoldering and starting fires in garbage cans. The reason one-time grills get left behind when nature-conscious Swedes discard the rest of the …