Postcard: Bonfires and friends at Valborg

Valborg / Walpurgis Night celebrations at Skansen (Lola Akinmade Åkerström)

Today, Sweden celebrates Valborg and this shot is of my friend Matt (Nomadic Matt) checking out the smoldering bonfire. You can learn more about this tradition over at Slow Travel Stockholm in this article – Welcoming Spring with Valborg.

You can click on the photo for more options or view more photographs from Valborg in my image bank.

Have you experienced Valborg? Have you been to Stockholm? What did you think? Please share below.

8 Comments

  1. I wasn’t able to view anymore pictures it says it is private when you click the link.

  2. I love this tradition-“Valborg”!! It seems like so much fun. The pictures are lovely.