Located about 200km north of the Arctic Circle, in the Swedish town of Jukkasjärvi (je-AUkis-JAR-vee), there are about 553 things. 550 of them are people. One of the things is a lake and another is a wooden church. Perhaps the most well-known thing in Jukkasjärvi however, is The Ice Hotel.
Sweden recently announced that every 16-year-old will receive a copy of ‘We Should All Be Feminists’. And while we’re hardly surprised to see such forward thinking from the Scandinavians, who consistently top the polls for the happiest and healthiest humans on the planet, it does beg the question – what’s
Asking a Swede if they have change for a five will soon be like offering to pay for your coffee with a silver dollar. Which is to say cash will soon be obsolete in Sweden. “Cash is still an important means of payment in many countries’ markets, but that no
For many young professionals, the once typical 9-5 workday is no longer a thing. As in, it’s more like 8-6 – at least. But in Sweden (a country, as you probably know, that enjoys one of the highest qualities of life in the world), some companies are moving in the
Sweden has the highest rape rate in Europe, with 370 of recorded cases involving the sexual assault of men or boys. Many experts believe the actual number is even higher. [ad_bb1] The severity of rape against one gender can’t be measured against that of another, of course, but rape against men, usually by
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