Lighting Up the Dark
When you talk to people about Sweden – and Scandinavia – they often respond with some of the negative ideas that they may have about the area … “Isn’t it really cold”, “Aren’t the winters always dark”, “Is...
A 2020 Vision
How are you approaching this New Year? This new decade? Is it time for a change … small changes, major overhauls, or just a new approach to the path on which you are already committed? It’s a natural time to reassess, and whilst the days are short, cold and...
Candles, pepparkakor & Christmas in the Österlen
Christmas in Sweden, and in the region of south east Skåne that is known as the Österlen, is celebrated with a firm grip on traditions, an abundance of light, candles and flame and the heaping up of plates with masses of good Swedish foods. Every house – from...