 | Sweden arrival August 11, 2009
2009-07-30, Sweden, Sweden. By: nodakswede | | My sister Peggy and I are destined to arrive in Copenhagen, Denmark, on August 11. Our cousin Anders and Fredrik will pick us up, and take us to Anders home in Solvesborg, Sweden. |
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 | Our visit to Sweden
2009-07-16, Vanersborg, Sweden. By: gisi | | Day three
We woke up at ten o’clock with an other new room mate from Australia. We got packed and left the youth hostel at eleven. We only had two hours so we only managed to get breakfast and th... |
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 | A Two-Year Thirst
2008-08-07, Stockholm, Sweden. By: bolioboy | | Scandinavia 2008 - Day 7
My main goal for the day was to find ProCenter Camera and purchase myself a new tripod. I walked all around in the rain for nearly an hour before I found it just a few pac... |
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 | Return From the Bottom of the Sea
2008-08-06, Stockholm, Sweden. By: bolioboy | | Scandinavia 2008 - Day 6
I don’t know how I awoke, and by all rights, I should not have. I had consumed too much, but mostly I could only count the equivalent of about a full nights sleep from the ... |
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 | Last day in Sweden
2008-12-02, Eskilstuna, Sweden. By: alan54to60 | | The day started gloomy and wet. Fortunately not a lot had been planned on this last day in Sweden, just pottering around Eskilstuna. Our first excursion into the heavy rain was to the local retail pa... |
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 | A day in Stockholm
2008-12-01, Eskilstuna, Sweden. By: alan54to60 | | A fairly early start was called for today, so after a quick breakfast I was at the station for 8.30am. In my best Swedish I asked for return tickets to Stockholm and to my amazement I was answered in... |
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 | Secret Santa/Fire Alarm
2008-12-21, Lund, Sweden. By: isachel | | Hellllooo everyone!
Well this will be one of my last updates before we leave for Germany and Hungary! We will leave tomorrow for copenhagen around 8am and we'll be back on the 29th around 8pm. Sooo... |
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| Earthquake!!
2008-12-16, Lund, Sweden. By: isachel | | Hello everyone,
Don't be too frightened by the headline, nobody is hurt and all is well. However, there was an earthquake this morning around 6:20am and it was strong enough to wake me up. Apparent... |
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| Gothenburg and Lucia day
2008-12-15, Lund, Sweden. By: isachel | | Hello all!!
Well, as you all know, me and Isaac went to Gothenburg on Friday. It was really lovely! It was quite a cold day but we didn't get any rain and it only snowed very lightly for a little w... |
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 | Around Eskilstuna area
2008-11-30, Eskilstuna, Sweden. By: alan54to60 | | As you can see from the pictures from the flat, this day was no brighter than yesterday, drizzle or longer spells of rain were falling, so apologies for the quality of the pictures. As a matter of int... |
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 | To Eskilstuna
2008-11-29, Eskilstuna, Sweden. By: alan54to60 | | Saturday November 29th
I had been in Canterbury at my daughter’s graduation ceremony and now I was on my way to Stansted airport to catch the midday flight to Stockholm Skavsta airport. Although t... |
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| Copenhagen and Canadian day
2008-12-08, Lund, Sweden. By: isachel | | Hello everyone!
Well I finally got to go to Denmark. It's only a 45 min train ride from here but it took me until December to get there. Sheesh. It was worth the wait though because it was lovely a... |
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| Fascist Protest!!
2008-12-02, Lund, Sweden. By: isachel | | Hello everyone!
I know it's only been a few days, but I had to update again because our student housing was surrounded by a fascist protest on Sunday. Not even kidding you. So here's what happened.... |
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 | Update
2008-11-29, Lund, Sweden. By: isachel | | Hello everyone!
I just thought I'd give another little update of our activities in the last week...
On Tuesday me, Erin, and Varcha went to our nation (Ostgota) and did some baking! It was us an... |
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| Mustache Party!!
2008-11-22, Lund, Sweden. By: isachel | | Hello everyone!
Well, the mustache party was a success! The only thing was that it was snowing really heavily yesterday (fist time it's snowed) so less people showed up then expected, but that's ac... |
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| OMG it happened again
2008-11-19, Lund, Sweden. By: isachel | | Sooooo, does everybody remember when the international housing office emailed me saying that I hadn't paid my November rent when in actual fact I had?...
Well, I went in there with my receipts, the... |
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 | ...and on top of everything else...
2008-11-13, Lund, Sweden. By: isachel | | Just a little tid bit from this evening that I had to share...
Me and Jean-Phillipe, Chris and Gavin were on our way to see a concert tonight ("Pigeon Detectives") and we were stopped by the police... |
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| Rant!!!
2008-11-13, Lund, Sweden. By: isachel | | OK, sooooo basically today I've had a really lovely time dealing with the bureaucracy and inefficiency that is this university. Here's what happened....
Back in September when I had tonsilitis I we... |
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| Rant!!!
2008-11-13, Lund, Sweden. By: isachel | | OK, sooooo basically today I've had a really lovely time dealing with the bureaucracy and inefficiency that is this university. Here's what happened....
Back in September when I had tonsilitis I we... |
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 | Birthday!!
2008-11-07, Lund, Sweden. By: isachel | | Helllooo everyone.
Well today is my birthday...21! and I miss everyone back at home! I've never been away for my birthday. But Isaac was really sweet and made me a delicious breakfast consisting of... |
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| GRRRRR
2008-11-01, Lund, Sweden. By: isachel | | Heeelllooo again everyone.
Well as you can see by the headline I'm very upset. I will start off with some good things and then go on to my rant.
So as the pictures I've just uploaded will tell, ... |
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| Random update
2008-10-27, Lund, Sweden. By: isachel | | Hello everyone!
I'm really bored because I've been studying 24/7 for the last couple of days...apparently the work doesn't start streaming in until the very end of term. But that's ok, because it'l... |
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 | Sweden - Stockholm
2008-10-06, Stockholm, Sweden. By: juchem | | Head of State--King Carl XVI Gustaf
Prime Minister (Head of Government)--Fredrik Reinfeldt
Minister for Finance--Anders Borg
Minister for the Environment--Andreas Carlgren
Minister for Justice--Be... |
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| Norway
2008-10-19, Lund, Sweden. By: isachel | | Hellloooo everyone!!
As you probably all know, as I mentioned it in my last update, me and Isaac went to Norway this past four days and just got back this morning, the 19th, at 8am.
It was great... |
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| Long update!!
2008-10-13, Lund, Sweden. By: isachel | | Helllllooo everyone!!
I haven't updated in awhile, so I'll try get catch you all up to what I've been doing...check out my pics I just added more!
Okie dokie, so I'll start with the most recent ... |
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| Stockholm
2008-09-26, Lund, Sweden. By: isachel | | Helllloooo everyone!!
I have just uploaded a whole bunch of pictures...most of them are from our little trip to Stockholm. Which was soooo amazing!! I love love love it there, it was absolutely gor... |
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| Tonsillitis
2008-09-17, Lund, Sweden. By: isachel | | Helllooo all,
Well I figured it was time for another update as I am here all by myself on a Wednesday night when everyone (even Isaac) is out partying. And the reason is...
I have tonsillitis...... |
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| Updatage
2008-09-09, Lund, Sweden. By: isachel | | Hellllooooo all, or "hej" and they say here in Sweden...pronounced "hey".
So I figured it was time for another update...
Last week sometime Isaac found random apple trees and took a whole bunch ... |
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| Time for another update...
2008-09-02, Lund, Sweden. By: isachel | | Hello all!
So, here is what's been happening in the last little bit...
Me and Isaac both got registered in the classes that we need! yay, so now we don't have to worry about it anymore which is ... |
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 | The Wilderness Center
2008-07-27, Arjeplog, Sweden. By: TripAlbum | | We awoke Sunday morning after another good night's sleep at quiet and cozy hotel Lyktan in Arjeplog. We immediately prepared ourselves for breakfast, because we wanted to be sure to have enough time t... |
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| GRRRRR
2008-08-28, Lund, Sweden. By: Isachel | | Ok, there are two things I need to say here, one is a rant, and the other is happy.
1) We got totally screwed over as far as classes are concerned here. Apparently our "advisor" is incompetent and ... |
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| This just in...
2008-08-27, Lund, Sweden. By: isachel | | Hello all!
Ok, so I'll give everyone a quick update of my last week...
Isaac got over his food poisoning and is back to normal now...we are living in his room because mine was gross and dirty, a... |
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 | Music in the boondocks
2008-07-26, Arjeplog, Sweden. By: TripAlbum | | We had reserved a table for a buffet dinner that Saturday evening at a folk music concert in Tjärnberg, which is a tiny village out in the boondocks about 45 miles northwest of Arjeplog. It was during... |
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| A walk along Memory Lane
2008-07-26, Arjeplog, Sweden. By: TripAlbum | | Saturday morning, after a good night's sleep and a hearty breakfast at the hotel, we headed out for a walk. First, we strolled along the neighborhood where Kalle's former in-laws had lived, as he poin... |
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 | The North of Sweden
2008-07-25, Arjeplog, Sweden. By: TripAlbum | | The north of Sweden is thick with beautiful forests, which are dotted with hundreds of small, sparkling, crystal-clear lakes and small town or villages spaced few and far between. One could nearly ... |
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