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RE: Taxi at Stockholm airports

by SilverMaple 09 May 2012

Thanks very much for posting this. I would not have known that one now needs to be on guard for taxi scams in Sweden. Sweden used always…
Transport luggage from Spain to Sweden?

by Avastra 09 May 2012

I'm trying to figure out how to send a 23 kg bag of luggage from Spain to Sweden in the most inexpensive way. Looked at the obvious, DHL,…
RE: Chiang Mai: looking for volunteer and community activities advice

by geomark 09 May 2012

To the best of my knowledge (which is impressively extensive ya know) you need a Non-immigrant "O" Volunteer visa and work permit. Non…
RE: Sweden, Norway and Denmark - change currencies at banks or ATM withdrawal?

by Bjoern 08 May 2012

A double exchange - one of which have to be a cash-to-cash one will be incrediv'bly costly . If your own currency is SGD the creditcard…
RE: Sweden, Norway and Denmark - change currencies at banks or ATM withdrawal?

by behyx 08 May 2012

Thanks Bjoern! How about if I were to change my local currency to Euros, and using those Euros, I change to the respective currencies…
Re: Australian Swimming Pool Etiquette

by teamster 08 May 2012

Thanks everyone for your advice! I find it so interesting that something I took so for granted is so different in Australia. I figured…
Re: Sweden, Norway and Denmark - change currencies at banks or ATM withdrawal?

by Bjoern 08 May 2012

Now the exchage rate on withdrawal is determined by YOUR bank and not in Scandinavia! But if YOUR card issuer adds the normal 1-1.5% to…
Re: From Tromso (Norway) to Kiruna (Sweden)

by muminmamma 08 May 2012

http://www.tromskortet.no/Ruter/Rutetabeller/Rutetabellerbussregionaleruter/tabid/643/language/nb-NO/Default.aspx http://tidtabell.resplu…
From Tromso (Norway) to Kiruna (Sweden)

by michelletto1 08 May 2012

Dear All, I´ll be departing from Tromso (Norway) on 21 May heading to Narvik by bus and then I´ll catch a train to Kiruna (Sweden). Doe…
RE: Why are the French more politically involved than the British?

by MachoToughGuy 07 May 2012

Compared to the 2 previous elections, 66% was considered a particularly high year. However, compared to countries like Sweden, the Netherlan…
RE: The Bridge - Scandinavian crime series

by lynnekeys 07 May 2012

Yup - but my name would have been shit and I would have lost favour with the nice queen of Sweden (who would have been one of the favourable…
RE: Low cost airlines in Scandinavia

by emilgil 07 May 2012

"SAS despite being a regular airline, you have to purchase your meals/drinks onboard." That varies. I've flown a lot with SAS within…
The UK is the least racist country in Europe

by MachoToughGuy 07 May 2012

Fortunately, the far right in the UK are very much a fringe group and will never have a hope in hell of achieving any power. This is…
Travel ideas with 3.5-4 yr old and 8-12 month old

by kmdunham 07 May 2012

Hi all, I am currently pregnant with kiddo number 2 and my husband and I are starting to think about destinations for next year when…
Re: Low cost airlines in Scandinavia

by emilgil 07 May 2012

Actually, there aren't that many no-frills airlines in Scandinavia but I'll try to sum them up (but no guarantee that I'll remember them…
RE: The Bridge - Scandinavian crime series

by Ria 07 May 2012

The difference is that the US isn't thought of as a safe country compared to Sweden. I'm talking about perception vs reality and parts…
Australian Swimming Pool Etiquette

by teamster 07 May 2012

Hello, I was just wondering how public swimming pools in Australia work. I'm Canadian and have lived in Sweden and Iceland over the last…
RE: The Bridge - Scandinavian crime series

by windblowner 07 May 2012

The entire nation of Sweden had something like 110 murders last year. That's 70 fewer murders than the city of New Orleans had in 2011…
RE: The Bridge - Scandinavian crime series

by Ria 07 May 2012

There are parts of Sweden that's surprisingly dodgy. The sheer number of rapes, violence, gangs (bikie, neo-nazi etc) and murders in my…
RE: The Bridge - Scandinavian crime series

by MachoToughGuy 06 May 2012

I have to laugh at Scandinavian crime dramas. They always try to portray Sweden and Denmark as these hard core, gritty places when really…
Low cost airlines in Scandinavia

by bruneski 06 May 2012

Hello. How could I get the names of the low cost (no frills) airlines that fly around Scandinavia (Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland)?…
RE: Malaria and making sure you take your anti malarial drugs!

by vistet 06 May 2012

Last summer here in Sweden : Swede returned from Mocabique went twice to the local health center , was sent home twice ( in spite of pointin…
RE: Sweden rail pass

by Bjoern 05 May 2012

There are 100s of "loops" you could make in the southern third of Sweden - i.e. south of the Stockholm region. North of this you only…
Sweden rail pass

by EllieQueen 05 May 2012

A refinement of my earlier question about a south-north train ride in July: We are thinking we'll buy a 5-day, Sweden-only, "Eurail…
RE: Why are the British so obsessed with alcohol?

by Ria 05 May 2012

I came in to say exactly what #1 said. It isn't a stereotype nor is it violence-free drinking. Any stat about Sweden doesn't take moo…