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Facts about the Philippines! Over 8 million tourists visit this wonderful country every year, and we are currently part of this large group. Before travelling, we read up and gathered some facts.
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Writer: Helena Bergström
Updated: September 2026 | What do you really know about Lucia? On December 13, white-clad Lucias, maids and star boys march through Sweden, with candles in their hands and familiar songs. But the tradition is much more varied than it seems. Here we offer 15 interesting facts about Lucia – from a Catholic saint and a dangerous night of Lucia to male Lucias, wild youth antics and a song from Naples.
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Writer: Helena Bergström
Do you know these facts about lobster? Eating lobster is becoming more and more popular, especially at parties, holidays and seafood restaurants. Did you know this about lobster?
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Do you know these facts about crayfish? It's crayfish season and Swedes are stocking up on these dark red (or light pink) delicacies around the country. We have gathered a lot of exciting information about crayfish. Did you know this?
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Facts about Sweden! We have sniffed out and collected interesting information about our own country that you may or may not have known about. Enjoy!
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Writer: Peter Bergström
Writing facts about Egypt is both fun and challenging as we are talking about over 5000 years of fascinating history. Consider that Alexandria in northern Egypt was the most important and prominent city in the world before 30 BC and that pyramids were built here in 3000 BC. Follow us to where modern civilisation started and to the mysticism of Egypt.
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Writer: Helena Bergström
Interesting facts about Brussels sprouts! We love this flavourful and vitamin-rich little vegetable, so today we're digging into some facts. Do you like Brussels sprouts? If so, do you have a favourite recipe?
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Writer: Peter Bergström
Facts about North Macedonia! Today we travel to the country of North Macedonia and delve into some interesting facts. For example, you can read about ancient cities, "white gold" and a very special island. Join us!
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Writer: Peter Bergström
Updated: September 2026 | The Czech Republic is often associated with Prague, beautiful castles and perhaps most of all, beer. But the country has also given the world the sugar cube, soft contact lenses and the very word ”robot”. It is also home to strange works of art, spas with a royal history, an astronomical clock from the Middle Ages and traces of Swedish soldiers in a surprisingly large number of places.
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Interesting facts about eggs! Which came first, the chicken or the egg? We can't answer that, but we've gathered some other interesting facts about this superfood.
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