Swedish 'Yuletide' Boston (FILM)

Capturing the spirit of the SWEA Boston Christmas Fair and Lucia in a movie.  

  • The "cats" - lussekatter, a must in every Lucia's basket.
  • Swedish 'Yuletide' Boston (FILM)
    Capturing the spirit of the SWEA Boston Julmarknad - Christmas Fair and Lucia - in a movie. Behind the camera and at the editing and cutting board: Hanna Aqvilin

  • Not everyone likes to be photographed... The Olsson family shares a sweet memory from Båstad, Sweden - L-R: Oliver Olsson, son; Ginga Severin-Olsson, mother and driving force behind the SWEA Boston event; Olle Olsson, father, "Sven" and supporter.
  • Don't miss this wonderful, warm event - a safe, truly spirited Swedish Christmas Yuletide festival. Images from earlier years:

  • and... this is what this part of the Olsson family really look like. Photography: Christopher B Martensson
  • Yuletide 2012

  • Yuletide 2011

  • Yuletide 2010

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