Category: Guides

  • Guide: Where To Buy Semlor In The U.S.

    Guide: Where To Buy Semlor In The U.S.

    It’s here! Swedes in the States annual guide to where you can get Sweden’s most beloved pastry – the semla!

  • The 10 Best Rooftops For Brunch in New York City

    The 10 Best Rooftops For Brunch in New York City

    New York has officially entered rooftop season — and there’s nothing better than to start or end a weekend with a rooftop brunch in the sun with a group of friends. Below you can find Swedes in the States editor and New York expert, Chantale Niczko’s,  top ten brunch spots around Manhattan and Brooklyn.  …

  • Guide: Scandinavian Schools in the U.S.

    Guide: Scandinavian Schools in the U.S.

    If you are a Scandinavian parent raising children abroad, enrolling your kid in a Scandinavian school is a great way to keep your native language and culture alive in your family. Below is Swedes in the States’ guide to Scandinavian schools across the United States. While they may vary in size and structure, they all…

  • Guide: Brooklyn

    Guide: Brooklyn

    The biggest mistake many people do when they visit New York for the first time is that they spend too much time around Times Square. Don’t get me wrong, Times Square is amazing, but there’s so much more to experience in New York than flashing neon lights. When I lived in New York back in 2015 I…