Tag: swedish life

  • Bekerja Sukarela di Swedia

    Tak banyak orang (mungkin) yang mau bekerja sukarela (volunteering). Selain karena persoalan waktu, soal balasan/imbalan/upah/kontraprestasi juga sering menjadi pertimbangan tersendiri. Sebenarnya, bekerja sukarela sudah lama menjadi bagian dari masyarakat Indonesia. Hal ini tampak dalam kegiatan-kegiatan sosial seperti kerja bakti, gotong royong, dan sebagainya. Namun, seiring dengan semakin sibuknya kehidupan modern, maka lebih mudah bagi masyarakat →

  • How to Enjoy the Swedish Summer in Lund

    When it comes to summer, Swedes knows how to make the most of it. It’s of course understandable, since summer doesn’t last long here and winter can be unbearable. So they definitely don’t want to miss the summer moments. Travel to sandy beaches, go for kayaking in national parks, or enjoying the days in summer →

  • 5W+1H of My First Midsummer in Sweden

    Who Me. An Indonesian who is still drowning in the novelty of life abroad in Sweden. Ha! What Midsummer. All I knew about midsummer, before I moved to Sweden, was a name of perfume series from Oriflame, the Swedish cosmetic brand. Haha. It used to be my favorite. I didn’t know that midsummer was one →

  • 7 Flowers You Should Know to Believe that Swedish Spring isn’t just a Myth

    Wise men say, “You never appreciate spring until you have been through a tough winter,” and trust me, if you want to experience one of the toughest winters in the world, Sweden is definitely the place. Winter in Sweden can be really harsh indeed. The Scandinavian winter depression is known for a reason. However, when February →

  • Every corner of Lund, Sweden

    Been living in Lund for four months now and I’ve just realized that I haven’t write any single piece about this city. Wouldn’t even think about it if a friend of mine didn’t text me the other day and ask me things about Lund. About how Lund looks like. How the ambience is. How I →