Galva

Galva, named after the town Gävle in Sweden, has their own version of a Gävle Goat. This goat is fortunately less flammable than the original one...

USA 2016 part II - Road trip in Iowa

July 15th 2016
Corn, the Day the Music Died, Star Trek and more Corn Last summer we had to make a large renovation in our home. This made our lives a bit unpredictable for a few months. This chaotic living condition made it difficult for us to plan our vacation as far ahead as we normally do. This is part of the reason why we decided to split our vacation into two parts. First half we went where ... read more

North America » United States » Iowa

Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

5th December 2016

Rainyb
Lorraine Brecht

Is there a large Swedish community in this area?

Ake Och Emma
Ake Dahllof and Emma Holmbro

On Swedish communities in the US
It seems like quite a few Swedes ended up in Iowa. But I think Minnesota is where the highest concentration of Swedes could be found. /Ake

There are many Swedes in Canada too. Do you have long-lost relatives i the US or Canada?

Our relatives over there
We have plenty of relatives in North America we have no contact. Most of them we don't know their names of course. But we also have contact with a few of our relatives. Most of them are in Canada actually. /Ake

Now I'm getting nosy LOL Where in Canada?

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