Ten must-read articles to understand Swedish Christmas

Editor's picks: The Local's top ten articles about the Swedish holiday season.

Top ten things that can happen ‘only in Sweden’

Ten tips to snagging a Swede for Valentine’s

Sweden’s ten greatest winter Olympic heroes

Ten things Google wants to tell you about Sweden

Five things to love about snow in Sweden (and five things to hate)

Candy Crush addiction: five signs and five cures

Ten wackiest licence plates banned in Sweden

Ten Swedish things you should be talking about instead of Abba

Top ten expat complaints to their Swedish partners

Five reasons to date a Swede (and five not to)

Eight healthy tips for surviving Swedish winter

Ten reasons Sweden is the best winter country

How to beat back the Swedish winter blues

Sweden’s five biggest news stories of 2011

Five Swedish songs that never made Eurovision

Sweden’s seven ‘sexiest’ places explored

Celebrities in Swedish: YouTube’s finest

Sluts, sex and farts – welcome to Swedish

Five things you didn’t know about Sweden’s diversity

Murder slugs and piss ants: Sweden’s top ten most dangerous animals

‘Swenglish’: the definitive guide and top ten

Top ten words you didn’t know came from Sweden

Top ten Swedish things to do in London

Sweden’s biggest news stories in 2012

The best (and worst) Swedish music of 2012

The Local’s most popular stories of 2012

Ten sure-fire ways to bug your Swedish friends

Ten weirdest Swedish movie title translations

The ten oddest names in Sweden revealed

Ten mind-blowing ‘facts’ about Norse gods

Ten strangest Swedish insults and put-downs

Sweden’s ten oddest sayings in English

Secret Location: All along the watchtower

Top ten tips for Swedish business etiquette

Quiz: Lock, rock, and too slow on the clock

It’s elementary: Water, water, all around

Stockholm’s ten best-kept secrets – revealed

Top ten reasons why Swedes are so happy

The ten best things about Sweden revealed

Game of Thrones: how it’s based on Sweden

Top ten: Stockholm’s best city swim spots

Eight zaniest Swedish drinking song lyrics