Easter is a huge celebration in Sweden, and the holiday comes with a few traditions that Americans might find surprising. For ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cathy Fountain poses at her booth, Tippaleipa, during setup for the Scandinavian Festival on Aug. 13 in Junction City. The ...

In the mid to late 1800s when Swedish immigrants, such as the Chellberg family, arrived in Northwest Indiana, they brought along with them many special Christmas traditions. On Saturday, Chellberg ...

Semla, a seasonal bun with almond and whipped cream filling, is pictured. Semla will be served Saturday during Scandanavian Culture Day celebrating Swedish Easter traditions at Jamestown Community ...

For those suffering from SAD (Seasonal Affectiveness Disorder), compounded with HAD (Holiday Anxiety Disorder) there is one direction you should face: North. The residents of the countries in ...

Viking Fest 2024, an annual celebration of Scandinavian culture and heritage, descended upon Owl’s Head Park on Saturday, May 11, drawing crowds of all ages eager to go back in time — if only for an ...

The next Scandinavian Culture Day, scheduled for Oct. 4 at Jamestown Community College’s Hamilton Collegiate Center, will feature coffee and Swedish cinnamon buns. The day kicks off the new year of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. Regardless of faith, Easter in Scandinavia is a time of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scandinavian winter traditions focus on regulation, not aesthetics—coziness and nature are tools for mental well-being. Hygge, ...

MINNEAPOLIS - Plenty of cafes can serve up a decent latte. But only the Lavvu Coffee House here lets customers sip espresso around a fire inside a traditional reindeer herder's tent. The fire is ...

Downtown Junction City decks out in traditional garments when the annual Scandinavian Festival comes to town. Wooden booths pop up along the main street, painted in vibrant colors and whimsical ...