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Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden comments on Baby Sussex
NordenBladet – Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden are currently on a three-day visit to Vietnam. Day one, 6 May was spent in Hanoi. It was there that Crown Princess Victoria was told of the British royal baby
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King and Queen of Sweden to make State Visit to Ireland
NordenBladet – It has been announced from Stockholm that the Swedish King and Queen will pay a State Visit to Ireland next month at the invitation of the Irish President, Michael D Higgins. King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia
Read MoreThe King and Queen of Sweden attend the World Ski Championships in Seefeld
NordenBladet – On 22-26 February, The King and Queen visited Seefeld in Austria to watch the Swedish team compete in the Nordic World Ski Championships. The Nordic World Ski Championships are arranged every other year, and include the ski jumping,
Read MoreThe SwedenÂŽs Crown Princess Couple visit Fryshuset
NordenBladet – On Thursday 21 February, The Crown Princess Couple visited Fryshuset for an update on the centre’s activities. Fryshuset is a politically and religiously independent voluntary international organisation. Fryshuset gives young people the opportunity to take part in their
Read MoreThe King of Sweden presents medals to athletes
NordenBladet – On Wednesday 20 February, The King awarded HM The King’s Medal for Contributions within Swedish Sport during a ceremony in Princess Sibylla’s Apartments at the Royal Palace of Stockholm. The medal, which was newly inaugurated in 2019, is
Read MoreThe King of Sweden awarded HM The King’s Medal and the Litteris et Artibus Medal during a ceremony in Queen Lovisa Ulrika’s Dining Hall at the Royal Palace of Stockholm
NordenBladet – On Wednesday 13 February, The King awarded HM The King’s Medal and the Litteris et Artibus Medal during a ceremony in Queen Lovisa Ulrika’s Dining Hall at the Royal Palace of Stockholm. The Seraphim Medal is presented “for
Read MoreThe Crown Princess of Sweden visits Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Sweden – On Thursday 14 February, The Crown Princess visited SIPRI, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. SIPRI is an independent international research institute that studies issues relating to peace and conflict, with a focus on disarmament. SIPRI was founded
Read MoreThe Crown Princess fo Sweden speaks with Hédi Fried and Stina Wirsén
NordenBladet – On Thursday 14 February, The Crown Princess received writer HĂ©di Fried and illustrator Stina WirsĂ©n at Haga Palace. During their meeting, they spoke about The Story of Bodri, a book that HĂ©di Fried and Stina WirsĂ©n created together.
Read MorePrince Carl Philip opens Rally Sweden in Karlstad
NordenBladet – On Thursday 14 February, Prince Carl Philip opened Rally Sweden at FĂ€rjestad Trotting Course. The Prince is patron of Rally Sweden. This year’s rally, which ran from 14 to 17 February, began in Karlstad and continued via Torsby
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Top 10 Richest People of Sweden 2017 (by Veckans AffÀrer) + FULL LIST of SwedenŽs 184 billionaires in 2017!
NordenBladet – Swedish business magazine Veckans AffĂ€rer each year compiles a list of the country’s billionaires in Swedish krona (1 billion SEK equals roughly $120 million USD). There was a record 187 Swedish billionaires in 2018 â double the amount
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Under current highest-level projections, almost one in three people in Sweden will be Muslim by 2050
NordenBladet – The report reveals a stark east-west divide, with the Muslim share of the populations in Germany, France, Austria and Belgium expected to be at least 18 per cent of the total populations by 2050 if high migration continues.
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Swedish Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden attend Gen Pep Forum
NordenBladet – This week Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden were in Solna to attend a Gen Pep Forum at Karolinska Institutet. Organised by Generation Pep, the seminar and workshop brought together more than 800 representatives from politics,
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Helena-Reet: Scandinavian theme parks – with children in Astrid Lindgren’s world in Vimmerby, Sweden + BIG GALLERY!
NordenBladet – Apparently in Scandinavia there is not a single child who wouldn’t know the Swedish children’s author Astrid Lindgren’s* main character from the book “Pippi Longstocking” – the wealthy, naughty, strong and kind-hearted Pippi. For many a kid in
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20 THINGS to know before visiting or moving to Sweden
NordenBladet – Preparing yourself for Sweden may include understanding a few societal norms that are distinctly Swedish â some quite basic, others more subtle. When youâre invited home to a Swede, youâd better be on time and take your shoes
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Swedish scientists: Sweden’s Highest Peak, a Melting Glacier, is no longer the Nation’s Tallest
NordenBladet – A glacier on the southern tip of Sweden’s Kebnekaise mountain has melted so much that the height of the peak has shrunk, and it’s no longer the country’s tallest, scientists said this week. The announcement came Wednesday in
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75 COMMON QUESTIONS with answers about Sweden
NordenBladet – What is the Sweden known for?, What is traditional Swedish food?, What is the climate like in Sweden?, Can I see Northern Lights from Stockholm?, How long does it take to become a citizen of Sweden?, What animals
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