From Stockholm To Koh Lanta: Swedes Building New Lives In Thailand (opens in new tab)

In Koh Lanta, Thailand, a growing Swedish community has transformed a once laid-back island into a second home\. The last episode of The New Locals series follows families who traded life in Sweden for new beginnings abroad\. At the heart is Lilla Svenska Skolan, where Swedish education blends with Thai culture, shaping globally minded students\. Entrepreneurs like Martin and Frida fuse Swedish and Thai influences in their restaurants, while others, like Christian, carve out new livelihoods\....