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Hmm..this year, time went so fast! One moment I am in Mykonos, enjoying the waves, the sun and the sand, next I wake up in bed freezing while outside are 0 degrees Celsius. At least if it would be snow… I’m a summer person, so winter is my worst enemy, but there is one thing that summer can’t replace: The winter holidays!! And here in Sweden is the best place to spend that period!
I love the smell of cinnamon and apple cakes, kanelbullar, glögg or hot chocolate and of course the amazing pepparkakor! These are Swedish traditional winter goodies. Mmmmmm…
Last year we celebrated Christmas at home, in Jönköping, with all the family. Mine were traveling here to spend the holidays with us also. It was my first Christmas in Sweden, so I didn’t actually know how Sweden celebrates, what are the traditions, the Christmas food, etc.. So after doing Continue reading