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How to Get Married in Sweden
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Getting Married in Sweden: A Guide for Foreigners

  • ByKaren Roldan
  • Feb 22, 2022
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How to Move to Sweden: A Comprehensive Guide for Filipinos

  • ByKaren Roldan
  • Jan 22, 2022
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How to Move to Another Country in 8 Easy Steps 1
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How to Move to Another Country in 8 Easy Steps

  • ByKaren Roldan
  • Jan 19, 2022
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Living Abroad

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How to Say Happy Birthday in Swedish: Tune in to the Song!

  • ByKaren Roldan
  • Jan 06, 2022
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Sweden is one of the most beautiful countries in the world, and it’s also a happy place to…
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New in Sweden: A Guide to Common Swedish Phrases and Words

  • ByKaren Roldan
  • Jan 04, 2022
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Swedish is the main language in Sweden, but English is also widely spoken. If you’re visiting Sweden (or…
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How to Make Life Abroad Easier: Is it Harder than You Think?

  • ByKaren Roldan
  • Dec 14, 2021
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Are you considering moving abroad but feeling a little anxious about what the experience might be like? You’re…
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Hedvig Home Insurance in Sweden: My Personal Experience

  • ByKaren Roldan
  • Nov 28, 2021
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I only started signing up on home insurance in Sweden when my landlord required me to get one.…
Life and Work in Sweden
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The Pros and Cons of Living in Sweden: Reasons to or not to Migrate

  • ByKaren Roldan
  • Nov 27, 2021
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I lived and grew up in the Philippines, so moving to Sweden was definitely a huge culture shock…
Supermarkets in Sweden: A Guide for New Expats 2
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Supermarkets in Sweden: A Guide for New Expats

  • ByKaren Roldan
  • Nov 25, 2021
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If you are new to Sweden, figuring out supermarkets can be tricky. There are two main supermarkets in…
How to Create a Productive Morning Routine after Moving Abroad 3
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How to Create a Productive Morning Routine after Moving Abroad

  • ByKaren Roldan
  • Nov 23, 2021
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The first few weeks of living abroad can be tough. Many people are adjusting to a new language,…
Starting a New Life Abroad: Truths About the Life of an OFW 4
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Starting a New Life Abroad: Truths About the Life of an OFW

  • ByKaren Roldan
  • Nov 06, 2021
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Growing up in the Philippines, I’ve always dreamed of starting a new life abroad. I had a glimpse…
How To Get Your Life Together
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6 Simple Ways to Get Your Life Together

  • ByKaren Roldan
  • Oct 18, 2021
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Want to get your life together? You don’t need to wait for 2022 for “new year, new me”.…
How To Overcome Homesickness While Living Abroad
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Missing Home: How to Deal with Homesickness Abroad

  • ByKaren Roldan
  • Oct 17, 2021
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You might not feel homesick yet during your first few weeks after moving abroad. Everything is new and…
My First Apartment in Stockholm
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Relocating to Sweden: My First Apartment in Stockholm

  • ByKaren Roldan
  • Oct 16, 2021
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Before moving to Sweden for work, a relocation consultant was assigned to me to help me settle during…
Advantages of Living Abroad
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13 Unexpected Advantages of Living Abroad

  • ByKaren Roldan
  • Aug 31, 2021
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My work permit extension is getting nearer and I am eligible to become a permanent resident in Sweden…

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