Chariot Festival Celebrated in Gothenburg
Lord Jagannath’s Chariot Festival (Rath Yatra) was celebrated in Gothenburg by singing devotional songs, changing mantras and dancing in religious ecstasy. The chariot was...
Durgotsav in Gothenburg: Durga Puja on 12th and 13th October at Backa Folketshus
The two-day Durgotsav in Gothenburg is scheduled to take place on October 12th and 13th 2019 at Back Folketshus with dance and poetry, rites...
Alexander Sundestrand: Enthralls Passers-By Playing German Bagpipe
On the eve of May Day, Valborgsmässoafton, as Gothenburgers gathered at Slottskogen to take part in the annual festival a busker attracted passers-by with...
Guldheden’s Valley: Guldhedsdalen – Home of Threatened ‘Lesser Spotted Woodpecker’
In the heart of Gothenburg aka Göteborg is a valley: Guldheden’s valley. One can access the valley from Sahlgrenska Hospital or from the bus-...
Children Make Govardhan Hill of Sweets, Devotees Gather for Govardhan Puja and Diwali
Diwali is one of the most important festivals for Hindus in the Indian subcontinent and for Hindu Diaspora: the festival of lights (triumph of...
Leslie Jamison: Echoes of Empathy & Experiences
Leslie Jamison’s latest book published by Little, Brown is The Recovering: Intoxication and Its Aftermath which is a mix of memoir, literary criticism and...
Nikke Ström on Music and Swedish Elections on 9 September 2018
Nikke Ström is a prominent personality in Swedish artistic and social landscape. Politically, he is concerned over the rise of Swedish Democratic Party (SD)...
Liberalerna: Cecilia Baggesen-Gyllunger – ‘I have a duty …’
Few people choose to join politics to become a fulltime politician. They enter the public arena and live their lives in the glare of...
Gothenburg Cheers, Sweden Wins against Mexico: 3-0
14,000 Gothenburgers gathered to watch Sweden playing against Mexico at the Ullevi Stadium in central Gothenburg for the crucial match. People from different parts...
Book Fair (Bokmässan) 2018 Starts: 27-30 September
Gothenburg aka Göteborg: Many things happen in few weeks; few things happen in many weeks, and some things happen once in a year. One...
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