Castle hopping, part 1: In Sweden's south Photojournalist Bo Zaunders took a castle tour, visiting several of Scandinavia's historic sites that boast fascinating glimpses of history and various connections with the arts. READ MORE »
First female chef in Sweden wins Michelin star
Swedish chef Titti Qvarnström, 35, has been at her Malmö restaurant for five years.... READ MORE »
American skiers make history in Sweden
Sweden’s own Charlotte Kalla placed first in the individual ladies' freestyle Nordic World Ski... READ MORE »
Sweden and Germany work together
Sweden and Germany's leaders recently met and agreed to cooperate in immigration matters. Since... READ MORE »
Record volume of medals for Sweden Sweden is third in the medal table in Falun, after Norway and Germany, the latter which celebrated great triumphs in ski jumping and Nordic combinations. READ MORE »
Viking Exhibit in Chicago
Who were the Vikings? Seafaring invaders and plunderers? Or were they also innovative explorers, traders, and craftsmen? In Chicago? Find out: READ MORE »
March 7 in Swedish History
The von Sydow murders; at the time, in 1933, one of the most gruesome crimes in Swedish 20th century history. READ MORE »
The Tradition of Seven Cookies
Enjoy a tradition that is rapidly disappearing in Sweden - serving seven kinds of cookies on a tray. It's not for every day, of course, but for special occasions like a Christening party or when you are hosting good friends in your home. READ MORE »
American skiers make history in Sweden After a slow start for the Swedish skiers at the World Ski Championships in Falun things took a turn for the better after Feb. 24. Here also a sunshine story for Minnesota and the U.S. READ MORE »
Mountain Hiking in Sweden - it’s for everybody not just for survivalists and hardcore connoisseurs. READ MORE »
Gamla Stan: The Cultural Heart of Stockholm
.. island in the middle of Stockholm and no doubt the city's cultural core. READ MORE »
SACC New York Young Professionals – Creatives in the City
A fascinating program on how to survive in New York's competitive creative climate. READ MORE »
Tuesday Club features Absolut CEO
SACC New York's Tuesday Club welcomed CEO Paul Duffy from the renowned originally Swedish brand. READ MORE »
Boston Vasalopp with record snow
The annual Boston event drew a record number of participants this year - and record amounts of snow. READ MORE »
New Swedish Priest In Florida
The youngest church among the Swedish churches abroad welcomes a new Swedish priest, Louise Linder. READ MORE »
Negative interest rate in Sweden
The Swedish crown dived to a six-year low and local stocks hit record highs... READ MORE »
Another Swedish series adapted for American TV
Nick Cassavetes has teamed with "The Walking Dead" producer Gale Anne Hurd to develop... READ MORE »
Virtual hospital on anesthesia web
Gunilla Lööf, an energetic nurse anesthetist at Astrid Lindgren Children's Hospital in Stockholm, founded... READ MORE »
Sports Almanac: Zlatan tattoos for WHO hunger project.. Frenchman wins Rally Sweden. 'Chippen' retires. READ MORE »
Bandy builds bridges for Somali refugees
A group of Somalia refugees are making a Swedish sport their own. READ MORE »
Swedish News:
Sequel to Larsson's Millennium series. More Beckham at H&M. Swedish top politician helped Afghan flee. READ MORE »
Skijoring at Vasaloppet Minn.
The traditional race offered limited snow this winter and a shorter course but all of the fun and a new kind of race. READ MORE »
The new (type)face of Sweden Not many countries have a national typeface, but not surprisingly Sweden now does. READ MORE »
ABBA's ARRIVAL in the U.S.
Get your tickets now: The ABBA cover band, ARRIVAL, tours again in the U.S. from February 13 through March 19, 2015. READ MORE »
Sweden's Sweet Tooth A small shop in central Sweden has been making peppermint sticks for generations of Swedes. READ MORE »
Swedish chef at Malmö's Bloom in the Park, Titti Qvarnström, first ever Swedish female chef to receive a Michelin Star. READ MORE »
Baking with Skansen
A playful way to bake some traditional Swedish cookies and breads, virtually and in the oven. PLAY »
News Gallery
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.
Summer of 2014 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.
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 Lingonberry lovers’ pizza READ MORE »
