Nobel: A Feast for Eye and Palate Tables are set, everyone's prepared. The Nobel Banquet menu is, without exaggeration, one of the main attractions of the Nobel Prize ceremony. READ MORE »
Swedish Lucia, the Queen of Light
The Lucia celebration, which is considered typically Swedish today is really international when you... READ MORE »
A Noble Idea December 10, Nobel Day is in Sweden always a special day. ..the glamour and elegance mixed with tradition and intelligence, an unbeatable concept; now prepare your own banquet at home. READ MORE »
Glögg recipes
Tomas Gustavsson's apple glögg. Old-fashioned glögg. READ MORE »
The Swedish Christmas
Christmas in Sweden, as in other countries, is a mixture of old and new, religious and secular, native and foreign, according to the Swedish professor of folklore Jan-Öjvind Swahn. READ MORE »
The 1901 Nobel Menu Prepare your own Nobel banquet at home READ MORE »
The quick and easy Gloegg Party Any of the four Sundays of Advent is a perfect excuse for putting together your own gloegg party. READ MORE »
Sweden second best at helping poorer nations .. with Denmark at the top and Sweden followed by fellow neighbor Norway. READ MORE »
'Mediterranean breakfast'
A new Swedish study shows just a cop of coffee for breakfast may not be so bad after all, even good for some. READ MORE »
Benefits of new job
The wage development for those who changed jobs between the years 2008 and 2012... READ MORE »
Second hand at Arlanda
Starting on December 3, travellers at Arlanda Airport can buy second hand clothing for... READ MORE »
Paternity leave good for equality
The paternity months have not only led to more dads being off work and... READ MORE »
Continued bad grades for the Swedish government
The latest survey shows an approval rating of less than 50 percent READ MORE »
Christmas gift of the year in Sweden
Heathy for sure but as much fun as a subscription to Nordstjernan? Not likely.. READ MORE »
Hot Christmas Items in December People in Sweden keep shopping while bracing for an upcoming first winter storm. READ MORE »
Looking for a gift? Not 'Black' Friday but Blue and Yellow every other Thursday for a year! READ MORE »
Zlatan: Man of the year in France
Sweden's pride, soccer sensation Zlatan Ibrahimovich, has been appointed Man of the Year (or... READ MORE »
Are you prepared?
On November 19, SACC New York and Crystal & Co organized a seminar discussing the importance of being insured. READ MORE »
Engineering and Law
'A varied experience is essential .. my engineering and business background allow me to understand our clients' strategic company goals and to avoid mistakes..' READ MORE »
Annual Christmas Luncheon in San Francisco
Preparations are in full swing for the Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce San Francisco/Silicon Valley’s... READ MORE »
Births in Sweden at record high
11.9 babies were born per every 1,000 inhabitants in Sweden puts Sweden among the countries with Europe's highest birth rates. READ MORE »
Swedish Windows by Design In Sweden, traditionally 'Skyltsöndag' - when the stores start their Christmas displays - is on the 'First of Advent' READ MORE »
Clarity, please!
No surprises in this poll... who wouldn't want to know what government you're voting... READ MORE »
Government would like to see more people at the polls
The Swedish government invests 60 million SEK ($9 million) in raising the voter turnout... READ MORE »
Older ”tusenlappar” soon invalid
Older versions of the Swedish 50- and 1000 crown bills (”femtiolappar” and ”tusenlappar”), without... READ MORE »
More and more roundabouts
If you’ve been driving in Sweden lately, you might have noticed the increasing number... READ MORE »
Arlanda Airport, now selling second-hand clothing to busy travellers. Photo: Brorsson READ MORE »
Baking with Skansen
A playful way to bake some traditional Swedish cookies and breads, virtually and in the oven. PLAY »
News Gallery
Traveling in the Summer ..through Sweden can offer the most amazing sceneries, the colors and experiences out of this world.
Summer of 2013 A summer of plenty of sunshine in Sweden to be remembered for a loong time.
Dalarna: the Very Essence of Sweden The traditional church boats of Siljan Lake in Dalarna
The orient express on water Traveling in style from Göteborg to Stockholm and vice versa; Sweden's Göta Kanal offers a unique experience of the country.
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.
Nordic Delicacies This piece of Norway in the heart of Brooklyn - located at 6909 3rd Avenue. Find Scandinavian homemade and imported food and gift items.
Just Scandinavian Josef Frank fabric, Gustavsberg and Bruno Mattson - New York's answer to Stockholm's Svenskt Tenn!
Camilla Läckberg in New York Swedish best selling crime writer Camilla Läckberg, left, in New York for book signings and the launch of a newly translated title, "The Stonecutter"
Chicago's Andersonville The sign at the entrance to the Swedish American Museum leaves very little to the imagination - "Välkommen" / Welcome!
Swedish Food Classics Cinnamon mousse pastry READ MORE »
