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TELL US: What are the secrets of a successful relationship with a Swede?

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TELL US: What are the secrets of a successful relationship with a Swede?
Relationships with Swedes often start overseas or over romantic summers in the Stockholm Archipelago or an idyllic summer house. Photo: Anna Hållams/Imagebank Sweden

Many people who get together with a Swede find Swedish culture is more foreign and trickier to handle than they at first thought. We'd love to hear about how readers in relationships with Swedes have learned to manage the cultural divide.

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Obviously, the cultural differences which crop up will vary depending on whether you, the non-Swedish partner, are from Djibouti or Denmark, Belgium or Brazil, Germany or Ghana, but we want to collect as many experiences of relationships with Swedes, and as much advice for other foreigners, as possible. 

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