Welcome to The Local's guide to Christmas decorating, Swedish style. (PS - click the links to shop certain items in The Local's webshop) 1. Candles in every room. Candles around the house. Photo: ...

Other popular decorations include the änglaspel, angel chimes which rotate when candles are lit underneath, and the Julbock, a Christmas goat made of straw modelled after the famous Gävlebock, the ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The two straw goats of Gavle, Sweden’s most endangered Christmas decorations, have gone up in flames after surviving nearly a month on a downtown square. The animals ...