A unique Swedish tradition includes putting coins in the bride's shoes for good fortune. A silver coin from her father is put ...

Vyn, which translates as the view (and what a view!), overlooks the verdant Skåne landscape all the way down to the Baltic Sea. The space also features a casual wine bar, serving Swedish spins on ...

What are your plans for Easter this year and what Swedish Easter traditions would you recommend to newcomers? We want to hear ...

This week’s episode of Sweden in Focus Extra features an interview with Henrik Scander, senior lecturer in Culinary Arts at ...

When I told people I was traveling to Sweden, one of the first things they invariably mentioned was fika. This refers to the tradition to having coffee and a pastry. The difference between fika ...

I f you’re searching for a town full of Swedish traditions, festivals, and fun then Lindsborg, Kansas is waiting to welcome you with open arms.During our recent travels throughout the Midwest ...

The Sikh tradition of langar—serving free vegetarian meals to anyone regardless of religion or background—has caught the ...

Sweden’s Riksdag, its legislative body, has largely been aligned on traditional snus, which have a long history in Swedish culture. Restricting snus in Sweden would be politically unpopular ...