Swedes in the States

Why do Scandinavians sing before drinking?

Perhaps not in line with the stereotypical image of the conserved and quite Scandinavian but the tradition of the 'snapsvisa'…

3 years ago

Travel hacks to help you save on your next flight to Scandinavia this summer

Finding cheaper flights to Scandinavia from nearby cities Scandinavian Airlines offers various routes across the United States to Scandinavia. Whether…

3 years ago

Kristina Vasa: The life and death of Sweden’s rebel Queen

Queen Kristina of Sweden was one of the most controversial regents in Swedish history. Not only was she the first…

3 years ago

The Swedish wine ‘Sav’ made from birch sap finds its way to the United States

Scandinavia is famous for many things - till recently, wine has not been one of those things. Slowly but surely,…

3 years ago

Scandinavian books to help you de-stress

We think the timing of turning to some Scandinavian wisdom for health and happiness couldn't be better. Here are the…

3 years ago

The Swedish Language Council introduces 36 new words into the Swedish language

If you're a fan of Swedish, get ready to add some new words to your vocabulary. The Swedish Language Council…

3 years ago

This is how rich the Scandinavian Royals are

The Scandinavian monarchies are among the oldest in the world. In fact, the Norwegian monarchy dating as far back as…

3 years ago

Den svenska spelregleringen’s historia

Den 1a Januari år 2019 så trädde någonting i kraft som skulle komma att ändra hur exakt alla svenska casinon…

3 years ago

Exploring the Swenglish bilingual life with Florence Wetzel

Florence Wetzel is an American author that fell in love with Sweden and Scandinavian literature during her travels to Sweden.…

3 years ago

Sweden’s Provincial Flowers

The idea of allocating flowers to Sweden’s provinces began in 1908. It was the brainchild of August Wickström and Paul…

3 years ago

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