Despite (or because of) the long and cold winter we all just love our beautiful Swedish summer when the nature turns green and people lighten up. Did you know that in some parts of Sweden, during summertime, the sun …

The great leveler however, is the Swedish summer which transforms this place to a beast. A city-by-the-beach reminiscent of Barcelona or Rio (though evidently on a smaller scale) the sun fills this place up to the brim with …

During the Swedish summer , the sun doesn't set in a hurry. IMG_2927

The top photo was shot at the time of day – night – when the northern Swedish summer is at its darkest, just before midnight. In the midst of summer, it never gets darker than a rainy day. (Further north, the sun doesn't …

I love the Swedish summer . The days are so long and the nights are magical!! Just look at this beautiful sky!! This picture was taken today at 22.00. At this time of the year the sun sets for about 2 hours, …

At Midsummer, the Swedish summer is a lush green and bursting with chlorophyll, and the nights are scarcely dark at all. In the north, the sun never sets. So today is the day and tonight is the night. …

Seeing all summery pics popping up on friends' FB pages makes me crave swedish summer . Missing long and bright summer nights, picknicks in parks, being able to stay in the sun without burning my skin after 2 minutes …

Last night was one of those magical Swedish summer nights when the sun doesn't want to go to bed, so I decided to throw on one of my most treasured dresses by swedish designer Ida Sjöstedt. I managed to snag one of the …

I'm so glad I decided to wear this dress out to dinner last night – and to be honest, I'm almost as glad that the sun sets so late during the Swedish summer nights! I didn't have time to take photos before we left, …

But in the Swedish summer the sun never goes entirely down so it’s always somewhat light out. Ronneskog came to the U.S. with the hope of having new experiences and to embrace the many cultures that embody both our faculty and students …

The Swedish summer is the time of the Midnight Sun and this means that the sun does not set in the northernmost part of Sweden for weeks, or months in some areas. In Kiruna, in north Sweden, the sun does not set at all between the 31st …

A classic Swedish summer party includes eating lunch outside in the sun – hopefully. Classic dishes are many flavors different pickled herring with sour cream, chives and red onions, newly elected Swedish potato served with milk cooked …

We might wake up to pretty cool temperatures in the early morning hours, but as soon as the sun has been up for a bit, it heats up the temperature and we have Swedish summer temperatures all through the day. This year it feels as if the …

the swedish beaches consist of smooth rocks – over which there are many swedish bodies. as soon as the sun comes out – they are out in it – getting their full dose of vitamin d before the long winter. water is a bit too cool for my …

It doesn’t take long to find the silver lining to a fleeting Swedish summer . As the sun departs, so does something else synonymous with a Swedish summer , the only element of a Swedish summer no one celebrates or fondly remembers come …