Index: Traveling & Living Abroad

From my perspective as a German

Annika Wappelhorst

2 min readJun 7, 2021

Sweden

Eight Things That Might Surprise You About Sweden

Restrooms are shared and cash is rare

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Fascinating Aspects About Living in Sweden

Ever heard of Snus or Mello?

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The Quiet Rituals of Swedish Swimming Pools

A deep dive into cultural customs

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Why So Many Foreigners Love Studying in Sweden

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Interesting Facts About the City of Jönköping, Sweden

A.k.a. “the Jerusalem of Sweden”

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Life in Sweden During the COVID-19 Pandemic

No face masks, no lockdown

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A Vegan Guide to Sweden

Enjoy cinnamon buns, crispbread and more

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What to Know as a Newbie In Sweden

Getting around and opening a bank account

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Reverse Culture Shock Moments After Moving Back to Germany

Sweden, what did you do to me?

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How to Get a PhD Position in Sweden

…especially as an international

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Why Language In Higher Education Is a Hot Topic In Sweden

Jaha, we speak English here!

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France

Ten Things You’ll Love About France

…besides the delicious French cuisine.

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Five Fun Facts About France

Cinematic silence and weird wordplays

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What’s It Like to Study in France?

Bring your French skills, a laptop and coffee

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How to Eat More Than Just Baguette and Salad as a Vegan in France

Some advice for your post-corona travels

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Germany

Reverse Culture Shock Moments After Moving Back to Germany

Sweden, what did you do to me?

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Do Germans Have No National Pride?

As a German, I’d say “jein” (yes and no).

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The “Fake Student” Phenomenon in Germany

Widespread, controversial, untraceable

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Eat Your Way Through Germany as a Vegan

It doesn’t have to be Berlin

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Haiti

On the Bustling Market of Haiti’s Second Biggest City

Heat, meat and negotiation.

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India

Why You Should Visit the Indian City of Rishikesh

Between the Himalayas and the Ganges

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Index: Traveling & Living Abroad

From my perspective as a German

Sweden

Eight Things That Might Surprise You About Sweden

Restrooms are shared and cash is rare

Fascinating Aspects About Living in Sweden

Ever heard of Snus or Mello?

The Quiet Rituals of Swedish Swimming Pools

A deep dive into cultural customs

Why So Many Foreigners Love Studying in Sweden

Interesting Facts About the City of Jönköping, Sweden

A.k.a. “the Jerusalem of Sweden”

Life in Sweden During the COVID-19 Pandemic

No face masks, no lockdown

A Vegan Guide to Sweden

Enjoy cinnamon buns, crispbread and more

What to Know as a Newbie In Sweden

Getting around and opening a bank account

Reverse Culture Shock Moments After Moving Back to Germany

Sweden, what did you do to me?

How to Get a PhD Position in Sweden

…especially as an international

Why Language In Higher Education Is a Hot Topic In Sweden

Jaha, we speak English here!

France

Ten Things You’ll Love About France

…besides the delicious French cuisine.

Five Fun Facts About France

Cinematic silence and weird wordplays

What’s It Like to Study in France?

Bring your French skills, a laptop and coffee

How to Eat More Than Just Baguette and Salad as a Vegan in France

Some advice for your post-corona travels

Germany

Reverse Culture Shock Moments After Moving Back to Germany

Sweden, what did you do to me?

Do Germans Have No National Pride?

As a German, I’d say “jein” (yes and no).

The “Fake Student” Phenomenon in Germany

Widespread, controversial, untraceable

Eat Your Way Through Germany as a Vegan

It doesn’t have to be Berlin

Haiti

On the Bustling Market of Haiti’s Second Biggest City

Heat, meat and negotiation.

India

Why You Should Visit the Indian City of Rishikesh

Between the Himalayas and the Ganges

Written by Annika Wappelhorst

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