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 classic “frog ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “You don’t normally have hot food at Midsummer: it’s about potatoes and herring,” says Malin, co-host of the Midsummer celebration ...

A host of Scandinavian activities and food was enjoyed by Ingjald Lodge members and friends the first weekend in May. Highlighting the activities was the decorating of the traditional Maypole with a ...

For the next two weeks, the Lyric Opera’s portico lights are lit up in green. On the marquee: “Joffrey’s Midsummer Night’s Dream.” This full-tilt, wackadoo extravaganza from Swedish choreographer ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). As my Swedish army bike rattles down the last hill, I place a hand on the basket to secure my Midsummer contributions: two king-size ...