The Swedish music scene includes songwriters and producers who are immensely popular. The Weeknd, Ariana Grande, Coldplay, Adele, Ed Sheeran, Justin Timberlake, Katy Perry, Taylor Swift, Selena Gomez, ...

Kanelbullar, or cinnamon buns, are a classic at Swedish coffee parties. During the golden age of home baking, such parties turned into orgies of sweet yeast breads, small cookies, cookies with ...

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Wisdome, a 'science theatre' at Sweden's National Museum of Science and Technology, is a prize-winning building designed by Elding Oscarson. Its curved wooden roof spans 48 metres and is completely ...

Cycling is one way to approach a greener future. Sweden boasts some 22,750 kilometres of cycle paths, and Swedes make roughly 500 million bike rides per year, according to estimates by the Swedish ...

Most Swedes speak English, but learning Swedish will help make you feel at home. Lesson 1: The Swedish language has three extra letters: Å, Ä and Ö.

Swedish fashion aims to go from linear production to circular, where we don't discard materials after use but instead recycle or use them in other ways so that we keep waste to a minimum.

Sweden's innovative landscape is vast and vibrant, with many Swedish companies contributing. This is due to factors such as financial support for startups and general openness towards creative ...

Among the many atrocities that took place during World War II was the Hungarian Holocaust in 1944. Sweden made an agreement with the US to launch a rescue operation for the Jews in the Hungarian ...

The national minorities in Sweden have long historical ties to the country. In 2000, Sweden recognised the following official minorities and minority languages: Jews and Yiddish, Roma and Romani Chib, ...

Swedish recycling history goes back quite some time. Households started sorting waste in the 1980s – first glass, then paper and cardboard followed suit. Plastic recycling got going in the 1990s and ...

Swedish higher education comprises around 50 universities and university colleges, a majority of them offering courses and programmes in English. Most are state-run, but some are independent ...