One of the nicest things about the Swedish language are the words that you actually can not literally translate. I’m thinking of fika, but also …
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Donald Duck on Christmas Eve
The Swedes have a lot of traditions, especially when it comes to jul or Christmas. The most important day of Christmas for them is Julafton …

How to celebrate a Swedish Christmas
While I am in Stockholm enjoying all the Christmas things, I spoil you with a post full of winter joy. December is a cold, dark month in …

Fika, the Swedish coffee break
Fika is quickly becoming popular all over Europe. For ages it has been very popular in Sweden but now you hear about it more and more, …