How to Say Yes in Northern Sweden

The word for ‘yes’ in most of Sweden is ‘ja’, but in the north of the country a weird noise is used instead, as The Local’s Oliver Gee discovered in the city of UmeĂĄ, Sweden. The word is “shoop” for Yes! It can sometimes be confusing to outsiders, and it also sounds a bit like they might… Continue reading How to Say Yes in Northern Sweden

A Girl’s Journey From Anorexia to Fitness on Instagram

Antonia Eriksson (18-year-old) is a fitness blogger from Sweden who used Instagram to document her recovery from Anorexia through out her daily posts. Last year, Antonia was admitted into a hospital after suffering from health problems caused by anorexia, she stayed there for two month. Her weight was around 38 kg (84 pounds) at the… Continue reading A Girl’s Journey From Anorexia to Fitness on Instagram