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A Getaway in the City Centre

Skeppsholmen is a small island in the centre of Stockholm that feels far from the busy city life. Instead, when you cross the bridge to Skeppsholmen you’ll find beautiful parks, boat yards, museums and art galleries. Not only does this island have some of the best galleries in the city, [...]

Midsommar Celebrations

Last weekend celebrations took place all over Sweden for the annual Midsommar festival. It’s my favourite time of the year. The sun shines all day and night and the whole country feels relaxed and free as everyone takes the weekend off to enjoy the solstice.  The tradition is to go [...]

Off-campus environments for studying around Stockholm

KTH main campus has countless places for focused studying as a student. But with my studies complete, campus a bit quiet these days, and many things still on my to-do list, I’ve been spending more time at my favourite off-campus locations around town to work from my laptop. I have [...]

My first year at KTH

It’s honestly hard to believe almost a year has passed since I started my journey at KTH. At least I have another year to go, and I’m glad that my student years are not over just yet. When I just moved to Stockholm, I didn’t know much about the city [...]

The Swedish loppis

As a master’s student in sustainable urban planning and design, I’ve spent a lot of time exploring how cities can enable sustainable living. Measures to achieve this are infinite, spanning sectors and requiring varying degrees of investment and expertise. But there are also many small solutions which are pretty simple. [...]

If I Had a Time Machine: 5 Tips for My First Year at KTH

Sometimes we all think time travel would be pretty cool. Although it’s not possible yet (I’m going to follow the KTH’s latest inventions, and who knows…), there are some things I wish I knew when I started my studies last year. So in this post, I’m going to share with [...]