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 ...

How to Practice Fika: ・Set aside time each day to step away from work and enjoy a break. ・Make your coffee or tea moment special — pair it with a treat, like a cinnamon bun. ・Use Fika as ...

Photo: Emma Löfgren/The Local Sweden is known for its sweet treats, whether that's sticky cinnamon buns, indulgent semlor or bright green princess cakes. The Local's Fika Calendar newsletter walks you ...

A brand new shop featuring authentic Nordic pastries, candies and coffee just opened in Dutchess County and it's as tasty as ...