Did you know that the Scanian feast of St Martin the Goose is actually about the saint St Martin? And that this holiday is celebrated in many parts of Europe? In some countries, a ”goose dinner” is served and in others, candle processions or croissants are the order of the day...
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So All Saints' Day has come to an end, in Sweden one of the finest holidays we have. Despite the darkness and the loss, it is a day filled with warmth, light and memories.
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With St Lucia fast approaching, we're telling you about nine places that are associated in different ways with the celebration of St Lucia. Join us on a journey from Sweden to the Caribbean!
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Updated: June 2026 | Midsummer food, that's the stuff! Midsummer is an important holiday for us Swedes and the food we eat at this time of year is close to our hearts. We're listing 15 classics for the Midsummer table, and we want your help! What are your favorites? What do you usually cook and serve during this holiday?
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Which dishes on the Christmas table are 'must haves' and which have outlived their usefulness? We take a look at some of the Christmas table classics and delve into the history of Christmas food. Why do we eat the way we do at Christmas in Sweden?
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Interesting facts about lussekatter! We love lussekatter, and it's a tradition to eat these pastries during the Lucia season. Today we have dug into some facts. Do you like lussekatter? If so, when and how do you prefer to eat them?
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Do you send Christmas cards or any other kind of Christmas greetings? We've become less adept at sending physical Christmas cards, but it's really nice. Especially when you can make personalised Christmas greetings!
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Updated: September 2026 | Halloween at Gröna Lund means pumpkins, monsters, haunted houses and rides in the autumn darkness – but also gentler fun for younger children. We visited Halloween at Gröna Lund for the first time in 2023 and were surprised by how much the entire amusement park changes. Here we tell you what it's like to visit Gröna Lund during Halloween and what might be good to know.
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Updated: September 2026 | We've celebrated New Year's on beaches in Asia, in nightclubs in Kiev, in a wine cellar in Budapest and at the homes of people we've never met before. Sometimes it's been a fancy dinner and champagne – other times falafel and Coca-Cola. Here are ten New Year's abroad that we remember a little extra.
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Updated: August 2026 | What's it like to celebrate Christmas in Split, Croatia? We traveled to one of our favorite Croatian cities over Christmas and experienced Christmas-decorated alleys, Advent events, a Christmas market and Croatian Christmas food – but also mild temperatures, outdoor cafes and walks by the Adriatic Sea. Here we tell you about our Christmas in Split and give you tips on what to expect if you travel here in December.
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