On December the 13th, Sweden celebrates Sankta Lucia, the celebration of light. The Lucia celebration literally brings some light into the dark winter months. Girls …
Sankta Lucia, celebrate the light
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Swedish Christmas: Why Donald Duck is a Big Deal
The Swedes have a wealth of wonderful Christmas traditions (jul), but the biggest celebration by far is on Christmas Eve (Julafton). Unlike in the UK, …
How to celebrate a Swedish Christmas
If you’re looking to embrace a Scandinavian Christmas, a journey into the world of Swedish Jul (Christmas) traditions is a must. While the North gets …
Authentic Swedish pepparkakor recipe: the perfect homemade gingerbread biscuits
While I’m writing this post, the rain is tapping against the window. It truly is a perfect day to stay at home, wrapped up under …