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A military power during the 17th century, Sweden has not participated in any war in almost two centuries. An armed neutrality was preserved in both World Wars. Sweden's long-successful economic formula of a capitalist system interlarded with substant... [read more]
A military power during the 17th century, Sweden has not participated in any war in almost two centuries. An armed neutrality was preserved in both World Wars. Sweden's long-successful economic formula of a capitalist system interlarded with substant... [read more] Blog: A Midsummer's Eve Dream
Date: June 22nd 2009
It's quite possible that our Midsummer didn't have enough drama to really suit Shakespeare. This is another long post, but I hope you find it easy to read. Midsummer is celebrated in many countries, however, it's the Swedes who hold fast to this particular tradition that welcomes summer with great fanfare. We were lucky enough to land amongst a group who were willing to share their celebration ... read more
Date: June 22nd 2009
It's quite possible that our Midsummer didn't have enough drama to really suit Shakespeare. This is another long post, but I hope you find it easy to read. Midsummer is celebrated in many countries, however, it's the Swedes who hold fast to this particular tradition that welcomes summer with great fanfare. We were lucky enough to land amongst a group who were willing to share their celebration ... read more
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