Swedes are the highest recyclers in the world. To talk about recycling we also have to mention all streams of waste. This includes food waste, trash, and products that are eligible to be recycled. Only 1% of Sweden’s waste is sent to landfills. Just to reiterate 99% of Sweden’s waste is recycled! There is 52%…
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5 Budget Friendly Things to do in Auckland, New Zealand
New Zealand is on the top of so many people’s bucket lists and I don’t blame them. It is insanely beautiful and the people are some of the friendliest I’ve encountered while traveling. I went to New Zealand right after my study abroad semester in Australia. Since I was in college, I was traveling on…
What to do in Västerås, Sweden: The Ultimate Guide
Need some inspiration for what to do in Västerås, Sweden? I’ve got you covered, as someone who currently lives here and has done the majority of activities. Västerås is a quaint and peaceful city with so many fun and unique things to do whether you are here for a day, weekend, or longer. This is…
18 Classic Swedish Foods To Try When Visiting
Most of the classic Swedish foods we see today are due to what was able to grow in the climate for the various seasons. Common foods that grew and were abundant were root vegetables (beets, turnips and onions), cucumbers, milk, cheese, fish, and meat like pork and reindeer. Today, all of these foods are still…
Top 5 Things to do in Chengdu, China (MUST SEE)
Chengdu, China is the most interesting city in the world (in my opinion) from the culture, vibrancy, food, and people. Chengdu is the capital city in the Sichuan Province and has a population of more than 20 million people. It has been voted China’s happiest cities for many years and is a UNESCO city for…
52 Scandinavian Baby Names and Their Meanings
Scandinavian names originate from the history of Norse mythology and religion. The Vikings worshiped the gods like Odin and Thor, so naturally Scandinavians named their children in relation. Today, Scandinavian names have gained attraction worldwide to celebrate Scandinavian heritage or parents just like the ring of them. While some of these names aren’t Scandinavian in…