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Lund
Travel Blogs from Lund, Sweden
Lang dag i Lund
... damer som visade sig vara ett syskonpar fran Norrland som varit bosatta i Skane sedan lang tid tillbaka. Efter att ha gatt runt i Lund (en valdigt trevlig stad) ett antal varv sa satte jag mig pa tagstationen och vantade pa att fa komma vidare! Passade ...
Lund, Sweden
... it and find the computer taken!!! (there's only 2 here and they're constantly occupied) Nikolas showed me around Lund my last day in Sweden. I learned more about Swedish history than I could have ever asked for. We walked everywhere and explored ...
Hemma igen
... på middag & vi kunde stuva av syster ysters packning. Efter middagen var det den sista korta etappen mellan Häljarp & Lund kvar, men den gick galant i jämförelse med den sträckan Flensburg-Häljarp. Då var semestern slut tills den börjar ...
The learning curve isn't over yet...
... the books that I ordered from an online bookstore whose site was totally in Swedish because I heard Amazon doesn't deliver to Sweden, and that I needed for a paper that was due on Monday had finally arrived. On Thursday. (Thankfully someone let ...
Dedicated to Charles
... sudsud que ens ha servit per tantejar els preus, per veure una mica el país i per decidir democràticament anar a veure Lund en memòria de Carlos Verge, que a Kirkeness sigui. Ens ha agradat molt aquesta petita ciutat i ens hi hem entretingut una ...
Arrival in Lund
... ; Some of which have already been here for a semester. I really like the feel of Lund. It's like a small European town with cobblestone streets and everything mixed with a younger university town feel. A third ...
The Park.
... now saw about fifty feet further down. Damn it! It was the same park! I got home and looked at someone's map of Lund, and realized that the first time I got lost for hours on the way home was also in the same stupid park. Even ...
Lund
This was a really beautiful University town. It had a good vibe to it and rather reminded me of Oxford / ...
Sweden
... the time you have to spend with them. This trip also made me realize that after the journey to Turkey, Netherlands, and Sweden that meeting others and just being your open self that so many doors will open all over the world through alike ...
Lundakarnevalen
... to it though, I'm sure he'll work something out. So with the Karneval over, I have a tiny little two weeks left in Lund now. I honestly cannot believe how quickly my 5 months on exchange have passed - it feels like yesterday that I arrived and moved into ...
Swedish Meatballs
Today (Thursday) was Tom and Ella's first full day in the wonderful Sweden. After yesterday's blizzard the sky was absolutely clear and bright. Everything seemed all the brighter with the snow reflecting the sunlight. I think everyone's backs are a little ...
Sisterly devotion
... and admiring a collection of cannons. And the big old church which is described in the book as being the finest Rennaisance church in Sweden. Much nicer from the outside- inside the aisles were full of tables, there was a pile of pillows in front of the ...
Daytrip to Sweden - Part II
Leaving Malmö, we drive on to Lund to meet up with an old friend from CERN days, Steve - now working at the European Spallation Source (just Google it!). After spending the afternoon with Steve and a couple of his friends, we head up a little further ...
The Games We Play
... a little life and colour to my otherwise white apartment. After Swedish class today, we had our Official Welcome Reception in Lund's Main Building, which the is beautiful white one with gargoyles in some of my earlier pictures. The interior of the ...
Hemåt igen
Lämnade Trang tidigt, trots att Koh Hai Villas båt inte skulle gå förrän vid 11.30 (Koh Ngai kallas även Koh Hai, därav mitt resortnamn Koh Hai Villa - öns budgetalternativ med bara 500 bath för en fan bungalow). Moto till ...
odds and ends
... taking talent on this time around.) The rest of the written entry shall consist of things that I have noticed about Lund/Sweden/Lund University/my ingrained "American-ness clashing with the way things are done over here - that I find either quaint, ...
Print Directions before you arrive
... and walked to 7-11 (according to my discussion with the nice lady at the tourist's office, 7-11 is the only place in Lund with public internet). I paid 11 kroner (like a buck fifty) and found the address and how to say "Talar du Engelska?". Once at ...
Lund, mystery bicycles & Patrik the policeman
... exactly like a postcard. To reach Sweden, the train crosed the Öresund Bridge which stretches across the water between Malmö (Sweden) and Copenhagen. Sadly I couldn't see much outside with such snowy weather. Before I knew it the train arrived in ...
first few days at Lund
... this i was like in secondary school. I shall try. :) On the first day, we had to take a train from Copenhagen to Lund with our enormous luggages, and we faced some difficulty at first cos we didn't have any Danish Kronos. Luckily they accepted our ...
Morgunmatur í Svíþjóð
Engar seinkanir gott gott. Pabbi Hafdísar skutlaði okkur á flugvöllinn. Skáluðum í bjór ummm.. Icelandair bauð okkur upp á eldgamla vél með afar vanþróuðu afþreyingarkerfi en fengum ókeypis heyrnartól og snakk í sárabætur. ...
Jakriborg - Zweden, eerste nacht wild kamperen
Onze eerste trip heeft ons door Duitsland, Denemarken, Zweden gebracht en uiteindelijk zijn we in Jakriborg - Zweden gestrand om onze eerste nacht wild kamperen te starten. Zalig slapen was anders die eerste keer, we lagen namelijk aan een spoorlijn waar ...
Purple carrots!?!
OK, this is just a quick one this time 'cause I'm in the middle of learning how to do excel. But I just had to tell you guys about these purple carrots. So, the other day when I was grocery shopping I saw that they had these very convenient ...
Broke ass ovens and Nazis
... ! Nazis and Left-ists fighting eachother like 50 feet away from me (and 7 floors down), in the year 2008, in Sweden! Who knew! Apparently, November 30th is significant in Swedish history b/c it's the day that Sweden won some major ...
Is that a Lamp? (And Snowball Fights!)
... significantly. I was so thrilled to have guests, particularly ones who were so excited to be in such snow and in Sweden!! After taking them home, we had dinner followed by delicious Limoncino spiders (Limoncino, lemonade and ice-cream) for dessert. ...