Scandinavian market in California Best meatballs ever? You be the judge. A fall market for local Scandinavians just northwest of LA. READ MORE »
The Importance of Being Swedish
Part I: The Fundamentals of the Swedish Immigration READ MORE »Premium
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A fair at American Swedish Historical Museum promotes broader awareness of the immediate needs of refugees READ MORE »
One roof, two generations
A remedy for 'the loneliest population' in the world according to Statistics Sweden. READ MORE »
Swedish sailor sails Volvo race Martin Strömberg has signed on to help guide the youngest crew in the Volvo Ocean Race, starting later this week. READ MORE »
You know you've been in Sweden too long when ... your lunch habits change, Fridays get a new meaning and you silently accept queuing up to be able to enter a queue. READ MORE »
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Vending machine smoothies
Coming to an airport near you soon: Healthy Swedish smoothies READ MORE »
Kiruna's move keeps rolling along
Sweden's arctic city is relocating to avoid falling in to the mine below it ― churches, schools, hospitals and all. READ MORE »
Pre-Viking discovery
Excavation site offers clues into how the pre-Viking elite lived in Sweden. READ MORE »
The Swedish Blue Zones Coined by National Geographic, Blue Zones are geographic areas around the world where people are living happy, productive lives well up to and even past the age of 100. READ MORE »Premium
Pomona's Lost Children
A new book from one of our readers covers uncommon, "antique" fruits - most of them not so uncommon in Sweden. READ MORE »
Swedish super berries
Readily available everywhere in Sweden. READ MORE »
Kung Oscar II tårta This royal treat was named after the Swedish King that reigned from four days prior to our first issue in 1872. READ MORE »
A Swedish app saves bees with AI
Known as Colony Collapse Disorder, honeybees have mysteriously disappeared across the planet in recent years. READ MORE »
Walkabout Tour of Stockholm I .. walk in the city of my youth: Leif Rosqvist goes for a walk through his old neighborhoods in the heart of Stockholm. READ MORE »Premium
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Nordstjernan's apps facilitate the search for Nordic suppliers, products and services or events in the United States. READ MORE »
The benefits of (Swedish) nature
A new case study is investigating the secret of Sweden’s love affair with the outdoors and how it affects people’s health – in 72 hours. READ MORE »
A Swedish boy breaks a world record by collecting more promotional pens than anyone else ever has. READ MORE »
Baking with Skansen
A playful way to bake some traditional Swedish cookies and breads, virtually and in the oven. PLAY »
News Gallery
Swedish midsummer in the U.S. A Swedish midsummer is "endless" summer with sun, fun, great food, flowers, dancing and joy ... a piece of Swedish culture to be proud of.
Traveling in the Summer ..through Sweden can offer the most amazing sceneries, the colors and experiences out of this world.
Aerial Stockholm Sweden's capital is one of few major cities where hot air ballooning over the town is till allowed. (Not while President Obama visits but most of the ...
Sometimes touring the country ..will offer surprise encounters along the way, such as this one, just north of Umeå, European Cultural Capital in 2014.
Landmark No. 267 The Swedish American Hall in San Francisco, officially designated City Landmark #267 in 2015 and on May 11, 2017 its landmark plaque was unveiled.
Palme d'Or to Östlund May 28, 2017: Swedish director and scriptwriter Ruben Östlund’s The Square won the film world’s most prestigious prize, the Palme d’Or, at the Cannes ...
The Vikings are back The exhibit Vikings: Beyond the Legend is showing at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science until August 13.
Roofing of the Goats Door County, Wisconsin's Swedish restaurant Al Johnson's inaugurates another season of goat-watching on June 10. www.aljohnsons.com
World Champion Young lumberjack, Ferry Svan, the first Swede to ever enter the Junior World Cup in Timbersports recently won first place.
As the crow flies ... Sweden's latest crime writing duo, Erik Axl Sund, pen name of authors Jerker Eriksson and Håkan Sundquist were in the U.S. to promote their novel, The...
Swedish Food Classics Classic Jansson’s temptation READ MORE »
