When June rolls around in Sweden, it's time to pick wildflowers, feast on pickled herring and dance around the maypole.

Social News Reporter Alice Sjoberg has explained why Midsummer is many Swedes favourite holiday (stock image) -Credit:JONATHAN NACKSTRAND, AFP via Getty Images Back in 2019, audiences worldwide found ...

Sweden celebrates the the summer solstice with a joyously strange mix of ancient pagan magic, naked lawn-rolling, heavy ...

Two heavyweight supporters' groups have been dancing, drinking and singing their way through the Houston heat as they crank up the atmosphere ahead of the World Cup Group F clash between Sweden and ...

Put your own spin on the summer solstice by using ingredients like new potatoes, herring and strawberries. Maypoles are optional.

For four weeks, fans young and old have painted their faces, donned their national colours, roared their support in stadiums ...

The event brings together a collective of 10 chefs from some of Denver’s buzziest restaurants for a collaborative, long-table ...

(CNN) — Perhaps you’ve seen the viral YouTube clip of the Hollywood actress Alicia Vikander explaining to talk show host Jimmy Kimmel what Swedish Midsummer is all about (she even taught him the ...

Whether cities or villages, many communities across Europe spend the day and night of June 24 celebrating Midsummer. Congregating around bonfires, or sometimes maypoles, sporting handwoven wreaths of ...

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Do you love a good festival? Boy, do we have them in spades this week from hot air balloons to live jazz, to neighborhood sculpture walks. It might seem hard to decide what to do, but isn’t it nice to ...