In the Swedish Countryside, a Home With Space to Think. A creative couple have transformed a former schoolhouse into a minimalist live-work space that spurs their art — and reflects it, too.

The Swedish celebration of summer and the season of fertility is marked with a huge smorgasbord, maypole dancing and partying late into the night.

This traditional southern Swedish farm house is definitely out of the writer's budget. Photo: Conny Fridh/imagebank.sweden.se. In the latest edition of our Inside Sweden newsletter, The Local's editor ...

EXCLUSIVE: Around one hour’s drive from Stockholm in the Swedish countryside, the small town of Strängnäs has recently found its place on the cultural map as the home of numerous versions of ...

That's when the Swedish countryside calls its people back for a festival celebrating seasonal dishes, fertility and the longest day of the year, held on the Friday closest to the summer solstice.