When Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf awards the 2008 Nobel Prize in Literature on December 10 to the beguiling French novelist Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio — the Swedish Academy doesn’t always get ...

BAY RIDGE — SCANDINAVIAN AUTUMN TRADITIONS WILL BE SHOWCASED AT THE HØSTFEST taking place at Bethlehem Lutheran Church on Ovington Avenue on Saturday, Nov. 8, from 1 to 4 p.m. Participants will have ...

FRANKFORT — For more than six decades, the Scandinavian spirit has flourished in Frankfort, where Trinity Lutheran Church will once again celebrate its heritage with the annual Scandinavian Bazaar and ...

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. Every year around the summer solstice, Swedes gather to ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Whether it was because they were reminded of home, or exposed to a new culture, the unique treats, dancing and music brought smiles to the faces of nearly everyone who attended the annual celebration ...

In this video, the cast of ‘Oh. What. Fun.’ share which Christmas traditions they’re not afraid to shake up, like opening gifts on Christmas Eve rather than Christmas Day, which may be rooted in ...

A Scandinavian shop that specializes in goods and food is not too far of a drive for St. Cloud shoppers. Ingebretsen's in Minneapolis fulfills a holiday tradition for many. Julie Ingebretsen runs the ...