Swedish post office and Santa mail
Santa's helpers at Sweden's post office not only answer letters to Santa, they have an archive
Sweden
Gävle's Christmas goat defies fire, again
In one Swedish town, a straw goat is the frequent target of arson
Sweden's official dictionary done after 140 years
Sweden's equivalent of the OED is finally finished... but not!
Swedish Royal Guards lose 'unsafe' helmets
Tradition clashes with a health and safety regulation and loses, at least for the moment
Stockholm gets a hands-free ferry
Stockholm's autonomous ferry has a captain aboard for now, but there's little for him to do
Next from Sweden: A car in a box
From the land of IKEA, a plan for a simple electric car that could be assembled worldwide
Sweden soon to allow 'spontaneous dancing'
Sweden's 1956 ban on dancing in most bars and restaurants seems to be nearing its end.
The Royal Chapel, Stockholm
DrFumblefinger visits the Chapel located in the official residence of the Swedish Royal family, the Royal Palace on Gamla Stan.
Swedish town wants more love, babies
Worried by a falling birth rate, a Swedish town is pushing romance with a Love Week for Valentines
Signs of Stockholm
DrFumblefinger is a collector of photos of signs he encounters when he travels, finding them interesting and fun. Here's a collection of some he saw while visiting Stockholm
Sweden opens a cat registry
Sweden hopes to get its cat population registered to reunite owners with missing pets and identify homeless cats
Sweden: the latest with a wild boar problem
Despite a growing wild boar problem, the government so far wants to concentrate on a tiny population of wolves.
Surprises in Sweden's Gingerbread contest
A gallery of clever takes on the gingerbread house theme in a contest sponsored by a Swedish architecture group
Skansen Zoo: This time it's a giant owl
Stockholm's escape-prone zoo is looking for one of its owls...
Sweden may end 'spontaneous dance' ban
After many false starts, Sweden may be near an end to its ban on dancing without a license