Jonny Vikstr News Today

A Brazilian mining engineer tied the knot with a nurse from Kalix, and the couple has chosen to make their home in Pajala, in deep northern Sweden. Their wedding this past weekend was a heartwarming story that highlights the ongoing green industrial expansion in Norrland.

Sedigullah Sakhi was used to making friends easily. But when he moved to Sweden all his attempts to build relationships with Swedes failed. That was until he read a book about Swedish behaviour. Now he passes on his hard-won wisdom by offering tips on how to avoid cultural clashes, and, perhaps most importantly, on how to make good friends with Swedes. And wait til you get to the butter story...