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Bacon wrapped dates - a sweet and savoury snack for the party!

Writer: Helena Bergström

Bacon wrapped dates are a sweet and salty snack that is often a favourite at parties and other festive occasions. These treats have long been a favourite of ours, but I don't think we've ever shared the recipe before. So now it's time, bacon wrapped dates!

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Seafood Recipes – 9 Favorites from Our Travels and Our Kitchen

Writer: Helena Bergström

Updated: October 2026 | We love seafood! Shrimp, mussels, crayfish, crab, lobster and scallops – most of it goes home with us. And just like with many other foods, seafood is also associated with travels and memories from different places in the world.

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New Year's food - what is traditional to eat on New Year's Eve?

Writer: Helena Bergström

Updated: September 2026 | What is actually traditional New Year's food in Sweden? Lobster, oysters, beef fillet and champagne seem obvious on many New Year's tables, but it hasn't always been that way. The fact is that our Swedish New Year's food traditions are considerably younger – and freer – than you might think.

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New Year in Sri Lanka - celebrations on the beach

Writer: Helena Bergström

What is it like to celebrate New Year in Sri Lanka? We headed down to the coast to celebrate New Year's on the beach, and it was a great New Year's Eve celebration. Today we're sharing some photos from New Year's Eve 2018, on a beach in southern Sri Lanka.

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Luxurious sandwiches for the party – some delicious favorites

Writer: Helena Bergström

Sometimes we like to splurge. It could be something special we want to celebrate, or we just want to add a little something extra to an ordinary weekend. A couple of luxurious sandwiches with a little cava can make any day feel special. Plus, it's nice to treat yourself when you have guests.

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New Year's Eve at Wallmans in Stockholm 2017

Writer: Helena Bergström

Updated: October 2026 | We celebrated New Year's Eve 2017 at Wallmans in Stockholm together with our friends Lennart and Beata. It was an evening with a show, a six-course dinner and New Year's toasts. Here we talk about the older visit and show our pictures - the menu, artists and set-up describe that particular evening.

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