“She Left You” and Gravity?

Hello from the sky! I am currently writing this on one of the planes we are taking to Finland. Yesterday we visited Skellefteå and Northvolt. The presentations from the municipality were interesting to say the least. They want to expand their town by … [Continue reading]

Dodging Runners and Dancing Queens: A Day in Stockholm

Today marks our first free day in Stockholm, and we're all set to explore this beautiful city. Coincidentally, the Stockholm Marathon is happening today, which means many of the roads are closed. However, we won't let that stop us. Our excitement to … [Continue reading]

Strategic Insights from Scandinavia’s Nightlife and Restaurant Scene

Our comprehensive exploration of Scandinavia's restaurant and nightlife industries has provided valuable insights into the effective business practices that distinguish this region on the global stage. This series has highlighted not only the … [Continue reading]

Stockholm: Big City, Few Cars

If you’ve ever spent much time in Los Angeles, one of the first aspects of the city that might come to mind is constant traffic. Whether you’re passing through at rush hour or in the middle of night, you’re guaranteed to hit some slowdowns. With … [Continue reading]

Goodbye, Scandinavia!

We reached our final destination on the travel course: Helsinki, Finland! Our first business visit in Helsinki was at a company called Helsinki Partners, where we learned so much more about the work-life balance culture in Finland. Here are some fun … [Continue reading]

Hello Bjorn it’s nice to meet you.

The capital of Sweden, Stockholm was one of the most awaited destinations of the trip! After settling into Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel, we ventured throughout the city and came across a hidden gem. We were served some kebab pizza along with lamb … [Continue reading]

Helsinki & Trip Wrap Up

Ever since our entry into Helsinki, the Golden Boys have been carefully observing the differences of health and wellness between Finland and Sweden. The initial thought is that it seems less obvious the importance of staying active in Finland. There … [Continue reading]

Brief Stop in Piteå

We took a flight from Stockholm to Luleå, where we then took a bus to Piteå, then further up to the Storforsen Rapids. This was an excellent hike where we got to witness incredible rapids and stretch our legs after a long day of travel. We hiked up … [Continue reading]

Linköping: Scooters, Billiards, and Academic Insights

Continuing from where we left off, our quick pit stop in Linköping turned out to be a delightful experience, even if it was brief. We enjoyed exploring the small, walkable town and appreciated the charm of Stora Torget. The night was young, and we … [Continue reading]

Final Words About Sweden

I am currently writing this blog post on the flight from Stockholm to Helsinki. Therefore, I think it is fitting to give our final thoughts and takeaways from our experiences in Sweden. Sweden was a beautiful country, and each place we stayed in … [Continue reading]