''Welcome to Sweden'' is a
Swedish
Swedish or ' may refer to:
Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically:
* Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland
** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ...
reality show starring American actors
Richard Kiel (known as
Jaws from the ''
James Bond'' films) and
Verne Troyer (known as
Mini-Me in the ''
Austin Powers'' movies). The show aired on
Swedish channel 5 in early 2007.
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Overview
During the couple of winter days they visit Sweden, Kiel and Troyer get to experience as much of Swedish customs as possible, including celebrating Midsummer's Eve
Midsummer is a celebration of the season of summer usually held at a date around the summer solstice. It has pagan pre-Christian roots in Europe.
The undivided Christian Church designated June 24 as the feast day of the early Christian mar ...
, May Day, a Crayfish party, Gymnasia graduation, Gustavus Adolphus Day, Vasaloppet, opening of Parliament, a trip to Gotland
Gotland (, ; ''Gutland'' in Gutnish), also historically spelled Gottland or Gothland (), is Sweden's largest island. It is also a province, county, municipality, and diocese. The province includes the islands of Fårö and Gotska Sandön to the ...
and taking a booze cruise to Finland.
References
External links
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Welcome to Sweden at From Sweden with Love
Kanal 5 (Swedish TV channel) original programming
Swedish reality television series
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