๐๐ธ๐ช๐ฎ๐น From a Swedish Winter Wonderland Back to Our Sicilian Dream
After spending a magical Christmas and New Year in Sweden surrounded by family, friends, snow, and traditions, it's finally time to begin the next chapter of our adventure.
For a few precious weeks, we exchanged Sicilian sunshine for snowy landscapes, cozy evenings, traditional Swedish Christmas celebrations, and quality time with the people we love most. We decorated the Christmas tree, enjoyed festive buffets, introduced our Italian friends to Swedish holiday traditions, and welcomed the New Year with laughter, food, and unforgettable memories.
But while Sweden gave us a beautiful holiday season, our hearts never stopped thinking about Sicily.
We miss the sunshine.
We miss the sea.
We miss the sound of life in Termini Imerese.
We miss our morning walks along the beach.
And we miss Belvedere, the place that has become our second home.
As 2025 begins, we're ready to return to Sicily and continue the journey that started with a dream and a house in a small Sicilian town.
In this episode, we look back on our Swedish holiday celebrations and share why we're so excited to head back south for another year filled with renovations, adventures, surprises, and life in beautiful Sicily.
๐ In this episode:
๐ Decorating the Christmas tree
๐ Teaching Swedish traditions to our Italian friends
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Traditional Swedish Christmas food and celebrations
โ๏ธ The arrival of snow
๐ฑ Our cat discovers television
๐ฅ New Year's celebrations with friends
๐ House party preparations
๐ฎ๐น Why we're longing to return to Sicily
๐ A return to Belvedere and our favorite beach
The adventure continues...
And we would love for you to come along.
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๐ CHAPTERS
00:00 Welcome back
00:22 Decorating the Christmas tree
00:40 Dancing for our Italian friends
01:00 Traditional Swedish Christmas buffet & Santa
01:30 The snow finally arrived!
01:43 Our cat discovers TV
03:00 New Year's dinner with friends
03:30 House party preparations
04:00 Drinks and snacks
04:30 Meet us
04:45 Happy New Year from us!
05:15 The new adventure begins
05:50 Come along on our journey
06:10 Belvedere & Termini Imerese โ we're longing for Sicily
07:10 Our home beach in Sicily
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๐ฟ ABOUT US
We're Andreas and Linda, a Swedish couple who bought a house in Sicily. Follow our journey as we renovate and build a new life between two countries. Maybe we will start making more things very soon...
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๐ LOCATIONS IN THIS VIDEO
- Sweden (Christmas & New Year)
- Termini Imerese, Sicily
- Belvedere, Sicily
- Trabia mountains
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