A day after Belgium warned against eating Christmas trees, Swedish officials said that the needles can be safely used to make ...

In our last issue, I wrote about how we (many of us, at least) celebrate Christmas in Sweden. I went through it all, from Dec. 1 and Swedish Public Service’s advent calendar TV show, through the ...

A day after Belgium warned against eating Christmas trees, Swedish officials said that the needles can be safely used to make butter and other products -- as long as the trees are young and wild.

Swedish families enjoy "julbord," a festive smorgasbord, and exchange gifts on Christmas Eve. In contrast, Americans focus on Christmas Day, with stockings, Santa Claus, and holiday movies.

In Sweden, Christmas is a big celebration that brings families together for fine dining and fun times. It is not much different from a North American Christmas – aside from the amount of fish ...

This year the market takes place on December 8. Rich Christmas fruit cakes haven't quite made it to Sweden yet, but there will be no lack of fika during the holidays. You'll probably be up to your ...