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Friluftsliv: living the outdoors!

Lorenzo Luca Donati

 , 2023-04-30
Hello everybody and welcome to this new post! Finally, Spring has arrived in Stockholm and it has gifted us with two weeks of uninterrupted sunny weather (15 degrees, slight breeze, great sunsets – Summer vibes!). Therefore, the time has come to get back in contact with nature and enjoy some [...]

Healthcare in Sweden: how to keep your pulse up?

Martyna Varslavenaite

 , 2023-04-26
Hey guys! You might be wondering and calculating the costs of living in Sweden. I assure you that healthcare is not as expensive as you may perceive it and let me explain how healthcare works here! Finding your way around the Swedish healthcare system The Swedish healthcare system is financed [...]

How to find accommodation in Stockholm – Updated 2025

Lorenzo Luca Donati

 , 2023-04-22
Hello everybody and welcome to this new post! Today, we are going to talk about how to find accommodation in Stockholm as a non-fee-paying international student. As explained in Martyna’s post on moving to Stockholm as an EU student, KTH does not grant accommodation to non-fee-paying students, unless they are [...]

Student discount survival kit

Martyna Varslavenaite

 , 2023-04-19
Hey there! Are you planning to study at KTH and wondering how to live on a student budget in Stockholm and still enjoy exploring the city? I will give away some not-so-secret tips on how to do that! Imagine if you are stranded on the “deserted island of Stockholm”… Let’s [...]

Budgeting tips for Stockholmers-to-be

Lorenzo Luca Donati

 , 2023-04-15
Hello everybody and welcome to this new blog post! Today, I want to share with you some budgeting tips to make your life in Sweden more affordable. Scandinavian countries have the reputation of being particularly expensive and, even if this is not completely true, living on a student budget can [...]