Lätt Som En Plätt - Life in Sweden

Swedish expression of the day

At Lätt som en Plätt we want to help you to improve your vocabulary. With “Swedish…

Okay, let’s talk about one of the biggest celebrations in Sweden Midsommar. If you’ve never heard…

You’re out for a walk, enjoying your fika, or maybe just sitting at home, when…

Have you ever tried to make plans with a Swede and gotten a response like:…

Nationaldagen is celebrated every year on June 6. But what’s it really about, and what does…

Early summer in Sweden brings sunshine, blooming flowers, and suddenly, the streets fill with music,…

Swedish traditions are rich, cozy, and often centered around family, nature, and community. Moving to…

I have a confession to make: I’m not a runner. I haven’t trained, and I…

When I first moved to Sweden, I had one of those “wait, what just happened?”…

Lördagsgodis is the tradition of eating candy only on Saturdays. It’s a practice that many Swedish families follow, especially with children.

If you’re living in Sweden and hear people talking about Valborg, get ready for one…