Archive for August, 2011
A Swedish grillfest (barbeque party) Posted by jennie on Aug 2, 2011
A walk around any town, village or big city at dinner time during the Swedish summer you are most likely to be accompanied by a smell. And what smell would that be? Well, the smell of barbeque of course! Swedes are crazy about their grillar (barbeques), in fact a recent study shows that 94% of the Swedes…
Swedish ‘Allsång’ Posted by Katja on Aug 1, 2011
This is a very typical Swedish summer occurrence. ‘Allsång’ takes place outdoors, with a song leader. People of all ages come to ‘Allsång’ to hear good music and sing along. Everyone is given a copy of the lyrics, so you can follow along. Even the viewers can follow along with the song texts at the…