Swedish News

Nordstjernan, known as The Swedish Newspaper of America, is a publication focused on Swedish life, culture, news, and connections between Sweden and the United States. Its coverage ranges from current affairs and community stories to history, travel, food, design, and traditions. Readers can explore reporting on Swedish immigrants and their descendants, Swedish organizations and events, and notable people with ties to Sweden, alongside features about contemporary developments such as ABBA’s reunion and Swedish achievements abroad.

The publication also shares practical inspiration for experiencing Sweden, including travel guides to cities, islands, forests, hiking trails, and the Göta Canal. Food content highlights Swedish recipes and culinary traditions, from salmon salads and strawberry cake to regional Sami dishes. Stories explore cultural touchstones such as Midsummer, the national costume, and allemansrätten, Sweden’s right of public access. Nordstjernan offers subscriptions and premium articles, and its website includes information about events and places, providing readers with ways to follow Swedish culture and community life across the Atlantic.