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The Swedish celebration of summer and the season of fertility is marked with a huge smorgasbord, maypole dancing and partying ...
Lindsborg's Midsummer's Festival is taking place on June 14 this year, with celebrations including Swedish folk dancing and ...
Sweden: Midsummer is a national holiday that includes traveling to the countryside. Celebrations include meals of pickled herring, potatoes, dill and chives, drinking vodka schnapps, making flower ...
The sun never sets on Midsummer’s night in Sweden, ushering in 24 hours of unique festivities that blur the line between past and present. Ksenia Prints is a food writer, blogger, photographer ...
Vrångö is a tiny but breathtaking fraction of the 30,000 islands scattered all around Sweden. View on euronews ...
Families filled Geneva’s Good Templar Park on Sunday to celebrate a tradition that’s been part of the community for more than ...
Sunshine, song and Scandinavian pride were on full display Friday afternoon as Minot’s annual Midsummer Festival officially opened with a ribbon cutting ceremony hosted by the Minot Area Chamber EDC ...
Perhaps you’ve seen the viral YouTube clip of the Hollywood actress Alicia Vikander explaining to talk show host Jimmy Kimmel what Swedish Midsummer is all about (she even taught him the classic ...
Party like a Swede for midsummer (a.k.a. the summer solstice) this month. A Swedish Midsummer Festival is popping up on Friday, June 20 at Rockefeller Park in Lower Manhattan with a chance to make ...
Scandinavians mark the Saturday between June 20 and 26 in their calendars – when the big celebrations take place for Midsummer. Those who want to join in the festivities from abroad can do so with ...
New proposal to make it easier to get a mortgage, some Midsummer food items have dropped in price and Green Party co-leader ...