Lund: the vibe
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The verdict
Liked · 74Students who lived in Lund describe a welcoming, beautiful university town with great nature access, though winters are gray and making Swedish friends takes effort.
- nature access
- university community
- nice spring and summer
- good bus system
- convenient location
- welcoming for students
- historic beauty
- dark depressing winters
- slow to make local friends
- social barriers
- student-focused view only
- Spring and summer transform the town and the mood.
- Connecting with locals takes more effort than expected.
- Easy to reach nature and nearby big cities.
- Great place to study, especially for exchange students.
- Winters are long, gray, and can feel boring.
Read from 8 videos, 30 comments and 0 posts on 2026-11-08; the summary is written by a language model and can misread sarcasm.
I moved to Sweden for exchange 🇸🇪 | exploring Lund, starting classes, weekend trip to Copenhagen
Andrea Kapusy · 284K views · 2023
What viewers said
““I’m kinda nervous because I haven’t been anywhere where I don’t know anybody” and then a week later she has a group of friends with whom she traveled to a different country😭😭😭 cuteee”
♥ 19 likes
“I’m Swedish but it’s so interesting to see Sweden from an “outsider’s” perspective 😍”
♥ 274 likes
“The star shaped lamps is tradition all over Scandinavia and probably western Europe, if not all. Here in Norway, most people aren’t religious and so this is just a common Xmas decoration.”
♥ 134 likes
“Welcome to Sweden! Lund is my old uni town and it’s amazing. Trust me; just wait until spring and summer arrives. It’s SO much nicer!! Key is also to join the right nation (Malmö Nation is the best!). Have fun 🙌🏻”
♥ 75 likes
“I'm so nostalgic about Lund University it was such a magical experience.”
♥ 43 likes
“4:32 *New* friends is challenging in Scandinavian culture. Try to find shared activities where you have a pretext to talk. While other exchange students will be easy to connect with locals may take more effort then you are used to on averag”
♥ 13 likes
“You really moved here at a great time. The winters can be pretty boring and depressing but the spring and summer is the opposite, they are amazing. People come out of their shells, are full of life and happiness. Great weather and very long”
♥ 14 likes
“I’ve lived in Lund my whole life and I grew up here, very interesting seeing someone’s first time reaction hahah”
♥ 11 likes
“Hope you enjoy it all and manage to break to all Swedish social barriers :D”
♥ 36 likes
“Lund is my home town and it’s always so weird so see all of the places I see daily from other’s perspective😭❤️”
♥ 12 likes
Found with a YouTube search for the city and “digital nomad”, fetched 2026-11-08; titles, descriptions and comments belong to their authors and link to the originals.