20 Apr 2025
Swedish Culture
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Recipe of the week: Chokladbollar

This Sunday, get ready to roll some Swedish Chokladbollar!

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Swedish Culture Tourist Information

Princess Madeleine’s wedding: the YLC lowdown

Fancy heading down to Slottsbacken this Saturday to witness a smidgen of romantic history in the making?

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Community Swedish Culture

School’s out, Midsummer’s in: June Traditions

June: arguably the most Swedish month of the year! Here’s the YLC guide on how to celebrate – Swedish-style!

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Community Swedish Culture

Hot on the porridge: The YLC guide to Swedish expressions

Daunted by navigating the well-filled pantry of Swedish sayings? We’re here to help!

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Creative Arts Lifestyle Music Swedish Culture What's on: Stockholm

The YLC guide to summer music festivals in Stockholm

Summer and music make a perfect combination in Stockholm! Find the festival that best suits your taste!

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Family Swedish Culture Tourist Information What's on: Stockholm

ABBA the Museum: grand opening in Stockholm

Finally – after months of eager anticipation – ABBA The Museum opens in Stockholm!

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Community Swedish Culture

Swedish Traditions – May: Protests and Pop Music

May marks two bank holidays, one political and one religious in nature, but you don’t need to be devout or a protester to enjoy the pleasure of two days off work! Arguably more popular than either celebration is the chance to cheer on Sweden as it gets ready to host the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmö.

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Bars, Pubs & Clubs Creative Arts Lifestyle Music Swedish Culture Tourist Information What's on: Stockholm

What’s On and Where to go: May

Check out the YLC guide to activities in Stockholm for the coming month that can be enjoyed in the warmer weather!

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Community Swedish Culture

April Fools Post – Traditions: Meatballs, Melodi Madness and Midsummer Elixir

Every now and then you come across some truly zany Swedish traditions. The odd thing is that they all seem to happen in April! In which other country do you get to dress up as a giant meatball? And where else are bonfires started in preparation for Eurovision? Most astonishing of all is the decision […]

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Lifestyle Swedish Culture Tourist Information What's on: Stockholm

What’s On and Where to go: April

Stockholmers rejoice – blue skies and longer evenings are officially here! But even with all that extra time, the following list should keep you busy enough this April – whether you’re a liquorice lover, a green-fingered gardener, or a shopping zealot!   Stockholm Vintage Fair For the eleventh time running, Bakåt:Framåt is organizing their biannual […]

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