Scandinavian Christmas Fairs in London 2011, part II

Then, straight from the Norwegian Christmas Fair, to the Swedish Christmas Fair! Already in Christmas Spirit we were ready for more glögg! And again, lots of people and even more festive Christmas spirit with even live music. What we had: Korv med gurk salat (hot dog Swedish style), glögg (this time with brandy!?) and one was more than enough for me. We also did gingerbread men tasting. What we...

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Scandinavian Christmas Fairs in London 2011, part I

We made it to the Norwegian Christmas Fair in the Norwegian Seaman's Church in Bermondsey today. You could hardly notice it was the end of a 3 day fair as it was packed with people and all the stalls were still full (and being refilled all the time while we were there) of Scandinavian decorations, Christmas food and handmade Scandinavian presents. What we had: Open sandwich with "brunost"...

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