When Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf awards the 2008 Nobel Prize in Literature on December 10 to the beguiling French novelist Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio — the Swedish Academy doesn’t always get ...

After over 40 years, the Sacramento Scandinavian Festival will end. Local lodges plan to continue cultural events and keep ...

Ideas about Vikings and Norse mythology come mostly from much later medieval sources, leaving plenty of room for ...

FARGO — While the Scandinavian Hjemkomst & Midwest Viking Festival held every June at Moorhead’s Hjemkomst Center has been canceled due to COVID-19 concerns, the Nordic Culture Clubs are going ahead ...

Scandinavia is famous for its stunning landscapes and vibrant cities, but it also has some hidden gems in the form of ...

In honor of the indigenous Sami people of the Nordic region, the Scandinavian Cultural Center & Library of West Newton presented a screening of the movie Je’vida (2023) on Saturday. The film, directed ...

On October 19, the No. 3 ranked Oregon women's golf team took a short trip down to California to compete in the Stanford Intercollegiate tournament... In her first match at Matthew Knight Arena since ...

PORTER | In Scandinavia, the sun sets for only a few hours on June 24. Scandinavians celebrate this "day that never ends" with a festival featuring ceremonies, song, dance and food. Northwest Indiana ...

It’s almost taken for granted in the United States that Scandinavian design is just better. Simple, functional, and minimalist, Scandinavian furniture, housewares, decorations, and even toys have ...

DULUTH — Over 4,000 miles from his hometown of Huskvarna, Sweden, Martin Hallkvist hopes to share Scandinavian culture with others in the Northland. Hallkvist is owner of Scandinavian North, which ...

Permafrost plays with Scandinavian identity in these cute, clean-lined (and secretly political) toy sets. Toy Stories: Model Planes And Ships That Speak For Norway Permafrost plays with Scandinavian ...

Scandinavian countries have a deep-seated passion for rallying, a sport that combines speed, skill, and the rugged beauty of nature. This love affair is rooted in a blend of cultural, historical, and ...