Sweden (Part 11 – Surströmming [stinky fish], IKEA and National Museum)
Surströmming AKA stinky fish When we got back to the hotel our tour leader, Jason, told us that he had
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Sweden (Part 10 – Lunch cruise, and Pippi Longstocking at Junibacken)
Archipelago Tour and Lunch Cruise After breakfast, we arrived at the ferry terminal in the city and boarded the Östanå
Sweden (Part 9 – Gothenburg, Abytravet, horse racing and a random live interview)
Now, back to the less serious parts of the trip… One of the most memorable experiences of the trip took
Sweden (Part 8 – Gothenburg schools, Lin Edu & Edtech products, Science Park & RI.SE)
Immediately following our meeting at Lin Education, we boarded our coach and headed towards Gothenburg, which is about a five
Sweden (Part 7 – School visits, [free school lunch included]; Lin Education meeting with other school leaders)
After a few days of sightseeing and visits to education and innovation agencies, we finally got the chance to step
Sweden (Part 6 – Digitalisation in Edu and Edtech Industries)
We arrived at Vinnova at around 10:00 a.m. the following day. Vinnova is Sweden’s government agency for innovation. The head
Sweden (Part 5 – Fika, Swedish Education System, and Skolverket)
Taking on a different tone from my previous posts on Sweden, the following posts are about our official visits to
Sweden (Part 4 – Drottningholm Palace, Nobel Prize Museum)
Drottningholm Palace After breakfast, we arrived at Drottningholm Palace. Constructed in the 17th Century, it is Sweden’s best-preserved royal palace.
Sweden (Part 3 – Vasa Museet, Skansen, Metro)
Day 2 started a little later because the museums don’t open until 10am. We had a relaxing breakfast and headed
Sweden (Part 2 – Stockholm City Hall, Gamla Stan Old Town)
I got partnered with a GS teacher from a primary school and we shared a hotel room together. We got
