Marvin’s Garden park (5400 Ballard Ave NW) will host a free holiday festival. The Ballard Alliance is organizing the annual ...

No two are the same, and some are downright bizarre. Sure, Santa Claus squeezing down chimneys is strange enough, but the world is full of other weird Christmas traditions that make reindeer games ...

Max Sparber and Alex V. Cipolle explore the quirky, cozy and occasionally ominous Scandinavian traditions showcased in the ...

Visiting Christmas markets in Sweden is a unique experience. These winter wonderlands are also a perfect place to try traditional foods and drinks.

Sweden is a Scandinavian country renowned for its stunning scenery, history and culture. Its landscape is filled with lakes, mountains and forests and in urban areas magnificent architecture mixes ...

Sweden has long been a pioneering promoter of gender equality. The overarching Swedish principle is that everyone, regardless of gender, has the right to work and support themselves, to balance career ...

In the Swedish school system, children go to school for at least ten years from the year they turn six, as mandated by the Swedish Education Act (link in Swedish). Sweden's long focus on education is ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Glossy hair, perfectly pressed trench coats and unassuming – yet oh-so-elegant – leather bags and shoes. Tailored pants ...

VÄSTERÅS, Sweden — An onion-domed spire rises above surrounding trees into a cloudless fall sky. A high fence tracks the perimeter and signs warn of CCTV coverage. At the sound of a passing car, a dog ...

Whether Hammarby are playing at their modest Kanalplan home in the Sodermalm district of Stockholm, at the capital's 28,000-capacity Tele2 Arena, up and down Sweden or even overseas, they receive ...