From Swedish midsummer and crayfish parties to bonfires and wearing candles as head-dresses(!), this is your guide to all things Swedish. As well as some cultural history, here you’ll also find a recipe of two (because food is very important in Swedish traditions) so you can join in the festivities wherever you find yourself this year!
It’s fair to say that Swedes definitely always have a food (at least one) to accompany each season and Advent is no different…
You won’t have to look hard in Stockholm at this time of year to find these saffron-flavoured baked goods. For Swedes, lussekatter (or lussebullar) are saffron buns, …
Christmas can be an expensive time of year – what with all those gifts to buy, christmas parties to attend and decorations to purchase.
But fear not! For we bring you tidings of good news and great joy!
For we have compiled a list of our top shoestring-style money saving …
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