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EPISODE · Aug 18, 2026 · 8 MIN

The Glass Kingdom and the Quiet Castle

from Sweden Travel Podcast with Anton Lindqvist · host Anton Lindqvist

Anton spends a day in Kalmar's old town, visits the castle and the County Museum, and drives into Glasriket to watch glassblowers at work, reflecting on craft, history, and the practical costs of settling in Sweden. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Sweden: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Sweden guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 18 of Sweden Travel Podcast with Anton Lindqvist. Anton Lindqvist is in Kalmar, Sweden. Places in this episode: Kalmar Castle, Kalmar County Museum, Kullzénska caféet, Handelsbanken, Kosta Glassworks, Litet, Gamla stan, Kvarnholmen. Covered: Kalmar Castle, Glasriket glassworks, Bank account opening, Personnummer, Kalmar County Museum, Cost of living. Chapters:00:00 Gamla stan01:30 Kalmar County Museum02:56 Bank interior03:39 Handelsbanken06:43 Litet A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Kalmar #KalmarCastle #Glasriket #KostaGlass #SwedenTravel #KalmarCountyMuseum #JennyNystrom #SwedishGlass #SettleInSweden #BankID #Personnummer #Småland #TravelPodcast #AntonLindqvist #Sweden #Glassblowing #KalmarUnion https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/sweden/

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