New hotels, centenary celebrations and a renewed focus on slow, deliberate travel are among the highlights of the year ahead ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. Every year around the summer solstice, Swedes gather to ...

The Swedish government announced on the 1st the completion of its “Swedish cultural canon”, a list of 100 items deemed the most “Swedish.” Historian Lars Trägårdh, commissioned by the government, ...

Old family baggage has a way of popping open right around the holidays. When it does, the Swedish Cultural Society knows how to pick it up. "We're really astounded at how audiences respond to these ...

Although the government is cutting funds to libraries and art schools, it is investing in scholarships for artists and creatives. Stockholm's Moderna Museet, the city's contemporary art museum, is one ...

Do Swedish people feed their children's friends when they come over to play and stay until mealtime? We seek guidance on a social media rumor. Is Swedengate worthy of its scandalous name, or is it ...

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Orbit Culture is bringing Swedish death metal into the 21st century. The band from EksjÁ¶, a small city situated almost equidistant from Gothenburg and Stockholm, formed in 2013, a generation after ...

Acclaimed director Thomas Vinterberg and Goteborg’s artistic director Pia Lundberg addressed controversial remarks of Swedish Minister of Culture Parisa Liljestrand. Lundberg admitted she was ...