Sunday 1 December is the first of four advent Sundays – is your wreath ready?
If you are new to this Christmas tradition find a few TIPS on how to make your own wreath. By Bente D. Knudsen An important …
Tivoli’s version of The Nutcracker – an enchanting fairy tale ballet
This December you can enjoy Tivoli’s enchanting version of the world-famous ballet, The Nutcracker, with the beautiful music played live by Copenhagen Phil’s 70 musicians. …
Service in an equal society – the Danish case
Are you finding it difficult to get good service in shops and restaurants in Denmark? And what is good service? Our expat writer looks at …
Shopping for your daily groceries – Our GUIDE to the Danish Grocery Market
Getting used to shopping for your groceries in a new country can be quite a challenge. In Denmark, for instance, you won’t find any of …
Visit the rare black diamond in Copenhagen
If you have not yet been to the Black Diamond, then make sure to go! It is an architectural masterpiece to be admired from the …
Experience the world in a new way with a Folk High School Stay outside of Denmark for three months
Take three months out of your calendar and experience the world through a stay at a Folk High School (Ed’s note:Folkehøjskole)abroad. You will expand your …
Our best tips for spending Thanksgiving in Denmark
The Thanksgiving holiday is just around the corner for North Americans. Although Christmas decorations are up, and jingle bells are ringing in Denmark, for US …
Mortensaften: Danish version of giving thanks for a good harvest?
Leaves in all shades of fall brilliance blanket the landscape, cracking and squishing as we walk. It is November. That means one thing: Mortensaften or …
Nordic whale watching – an amazing weekend break
Spending a day out at sea in the Arctic in winter might sound crazy, but from the end of October through to the end of …
Halloween in Tivoli
If you are not a fan of huge spiders, spiderwebs, and other scary items, then avoid the Copenhagen amusement park as it certainly has embraced …