Västerbotten cheese Since 1872 While shopping in Sweden, we discovered a true culinary gem: Västerbotten cheese. This hard, crumbly cheese, with its distinct, strong flavor, is considered by many Swedes to be the “king of cheeses,” and its rich history and...
In Finland, the sauna is not just a room for bathing; it’s a fundamental part of the national identity, a sacred space for physical and mental cleansing. With over three million saunas for a population of 5.5 million, it’s clear that the sauna is deeply...
The Moomins, a family of white, roundish troll-like creatures, are the creation of Finnish-Swedish writer and artist Tove Jansson. Their stories, which began in a series of books and comic strips, have captured the hearts of readers young and old for generations. The...
