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 ...
Swedish meatballs, or köttbullar, must be prepared, above all, with love. This is why homemade meatballs are a widespread concept in Sweden, and there are many different favourite recipes – with and ...
This is the recently built Russian Orthodox Church on the outskirts of the Swedish town of Västerås — to its backers, an innocent place of worship; but to an increasingly vocal group of critics, a ...
As the players emerged on to the pitch, the Swedish fans held up a green and white choreography and drowned out their hosts. They did not stop all game. There will be about 400 away fans in ...
“Gallery hopping at this time of year is a great antidote to the gloomies,” said Hood River artist Nancy Houfek Brown. Hood River is a hygge (pronounced “HOO-gah”) seeker’s dream. Not ...
The Scandinavians know how to make cold weather cozy. Here’s what we can learn from them. (Photo illustration: Alex Cochran for Yahoo News; photos: Getty Images) As the days grow shorter, many ...
The Swedish brand Our Legacy finally gets investment from LVMH. By Jacob Gallagher LVMH Luxury Ventures Fund, the venture capital arm of Bernard Arnault’s towering luxury empire, has acquired a ...
Enter: "mys," the Swedish value that essentially translates to coziness and contentment (but not to be confused with the Danish concept of "hygge"). I'm ready to make mys my new philosophy and ...
Enter: “mys,” the Swedish value that essentially translates to coziness and contentment (but not to be confused with the Danish concept of “hygge”). I’m ready to make mys my new philosophy and have it ...