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

Midsummer is the quintessential Swedish celebration and a highlight in the cultural calendar. For many, it’s also a holiday synonymous with a certain amount of decadence and debauchery, ...

Vrångö is a tiny but breathtaking fraction of the 30,000 islands scattered all around Sweden. View on euronews ...

Lindsborg's Midsummer's Festival is taking place on June 14 this year, with celebrations including Swedish folk dancing and raising of the Majstång.

The Swedish celebration of summer and the season of fertility is marked with a huge smorgasbord, maypole dancing and partying late into the night. What it's like to celebrate midsummer in Sweden ...

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 ...

By Lisa Kjellsson, CNN (CNN) — 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 ...

As Vikander told Kimmel, “Everybody between the ages of five and 95 in Sweden knows this dance and does it every year.” Midsummer at the world’s oldest open-air museum ...

Midsummer is the quintessential Swedish celebration and a highlight in the cultural calendar. For many, it’s also a holiday synonymous with a certain amount of decadence and debauchery, ...