Tulpantid at Gothenburg's Garden Society ..near perfect weather with bright blue Scandinavian skies for the stunning celebration of the tulip explosion. READ MORE »
'Aah, yeah, hmm, well'
Hardly noticeable, sometimes irritating but nevertheless .. important to your speech. READ MORE »
Swedish News:
Whitefeather learns from Sweden. Stronger faith in Swedish export. Nothing like a Swedish cucumber. Little interest in election to EU. READ MORE »
Trend report: Get your own chicken ..chicken owners in Sweden are growing quickly, even in cities. READ MORE »
Eat your heart out Starbucks...
..hottest coffee trend in Sweden? Far from a novelty for anyone used to camping out - 'kokkaffe.' READ MORE »
In New York this week:
Art, cinema, cars, food and opera READ MORE »
Ruling honors slain fan
The Disciplinary Committee of the Swedish FA have decided not to replay match. READ MORE »
Swedish News:
Swedes buy U.S. housing. Cheapest town to live in for Swedish students. Swedes, getting more and older. Stieg Larsson’s growing estate. READ MORE »
Why Swedes want to work at Ikea
Reliable, secure, and honest – that’s what we want from our employers. And where... READ MORE »
'United Chambers of Europe' SACC-SF/SV spearheads Launch of Trade Organization READ MORE »
April 20 in Swedish History
1907: The first ever 'majblomma' (May flower) is sold in Goteborg. It is sold... READ MORE »
The Importance of being Swedish Part II: The Dawn of Swedish America READ MORE »
Karl Oskar - not your typical immigrant
Off to America! Sometimes characters we read about or see in the movies make... READ MORE »
Swedish News:
First Swedish grown strawberries. Emigration/immigration. Goodies for Easter. READ MORE »
The Swedish Queens of Rock and Roll
Camilla and Her Sisters sing Elvis tunes with a Swedish twist READ MORE »
Aquavit Tasting & Nordic Networking
On April 9, The Nordic-American Chambers of Commerce invited members and friends to an event at The Copenhagen. READ MORE »
It's great to be young in Sweden
Only young Australians have it better according to the GLobal Youth Wellness Index. READ MORE »
Review and Preview: The Master Painter
The retrospective of Anders Zorn at New York's National Academy Museum until May 18. Ted Olsson, San Francisco, reflects on the grand exhibition. READ MORE »
Royal advice on raising children
The Swedish king, Carl XIV Gustaf, gave advice on child rearing during an interview... READ MORE »
People from Norrland: Beautiful the way they are
'You're amazing just the way you are,' sings Bruno Mars. And the folks in... READ MORE »
Refugees in Sweden
Sweden will open its door this year, just like in 2013, for 1,900 quota... READ MORE »
A Swedish Star at the Met
..meeting with Swedish opera singer and star Malin Byström after an eight-hour-straight rehearsal day at the Met. READ MORE »
Mountain Hiking in Sweden - it’s for everybody not just for survivalists and hardcore connoisseurs. READ MORE »
Stockholm continues to grow
Sweden's capital is growing faster than any prior prognoses indicate. READ MORE »
Cod on the menu
Lightly salted cod fillets with beetroot rösti ...codfish is coming back after years of alerts of overfishing. READ MORE »
Saffron oven pancake
Recipe ..a specialty of Gotland, Sweden’s largest island and also the largest island in the Baltic Sea. READ MORE »
Today's Fact Esaias Tegnér (1782 – 1846)
Poet, patriotic writer and bishop, his Fritjofs Saga was translated into every language in Europe. His lyrical sense and language have never been surpassed in Swedish poetry. MORE »
The Swedish cucumber production set a new record last year with 38,500 tons. READ MORE »
Baking with Skansen
A playful way to bake some traditional Swedish cookies and breads, virtually and in the oven. PLAY »
News Gallery
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.
Traveling in the Summer ..through Sweden can offer the most amazing sceneries, the colors and experiences out of this world.
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 Chef Sohlberg’s Baked cod READ MORE »
