Evrim & Igor in Sweden

Happy new year!

We hope you all had a nice Christmas holiday and wish you all the best in 2025! Our days were quiet and peaceful, with lots of nice walks and of course some very good food 🙂 And Twinkle (our little Spanish dog) had her most relaxed New Year’s Eve in years! The...

Our progress…

Six weeks have passed since we moved here, time flies! Did we make any progress in our quest? Well, to buy a house we need a Swedish bankaccount, because of all the recent money laundering scandals in the world. Even worse: to bid on a house we would need BankID, a...

Dark days

Yes, we were warned by Evrim’s Swedish colleagues: November and December would be the worst time to be in Sweden and SkÃ¥ne. Dark and gloomy days! Well, actually it is dark early around here… The total daylight time is only about half an hour less than in...

Snow!

Ever since Evrim and me got together we have had dreams of moving to another country. One of the reasons Sweden only recently got on our radar is that we’re both not very fond of the cold, let alone snow… So when we by chance stumbled upon the possibility...

Kullaberg

Evrim and me have developed a deep love for the rocky coast of Cornwall, England over the past few years. The high, almost alien cliffs, and the rough sea pounding the rocks has left me speechless numerous times. It’s as if this rough nature always made me feel...