Take some time for yourself this autumn and adopt the Swedish practice of ‘fika’. Here’s how. After an unseasonably warm autumn, the mercury is dipping and it’s finally cosy season.

Wolters World - Video FIKA!!! I'm a Tourist in Sweden (Part 1) #sweden Posted: April 3, 2025 | Last updated: April 3, 2025 Are you heading to Sweden and want to make a good impression? Or maybe ...

Most Swedish households will own a waffle iron. But what do the sweet treats have to do with the Virgin Mary? Photo: Leif R Jansson/TT Hej and welcome to the latest instalment of The Local's Fika ...

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A traditional log fire and a pair of socks are great ways to keep warm during the cold Swedish winter If Swedes do decide to leave the house in winter, it’s probably to “fika”. The most ...

Refugees might be able to read about Swedish laws, traditions, and culture but for them to actually learn it, they need to talk to someone who knows about it.” One of the things that Lana and Minette ...

Fika is a Swedish term for the idea of taking a pause that's purely focused on connection and comfort. At Fika High Tea, attendees will be able to enjoy a thoughtfully curated buffet of artisanal ...