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The joy of the ice-cold dip ” Are you insane or just slightly masochistic?”
Why on Earth do Danes want to jump into the sea in the middle of the winter when it’s freezing cold outside? The article continues …
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Spanish King and Queen on official State Visit
A formal visit even if it is also within the family as the Danish and Spanish royal families are also related. The most public event …
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Delightful Christmas market 11 and 12 November
If you live in the Copenhagen area, and would like to visit one of the annual Christmas markets outside of Copenhagen, the one which takes …
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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 …
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Once a year Tuborg sends out Tuborg Christmas beer also known as the launch of the annual J-DAY
Friday 3 November is J-day, the Christmas beer day. At exactly 20:59, to be more precis, you can take part in this fun tradition, first …
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Enjoy a great musical performance Another Brick in The Wall, Part 5
Unique opportunity to experience ANOTHER BRICK IN THE WALL, PART 5 at Østre Gasværk Theatre, Copenhagen. All songs are performed in English and at a …
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A great event the annual hunt, Hubertusjagten
It is the picnic of the year and it takes place every first Sunday in November. This year on SUNDAY 5th November expect a large …
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Visitation zones from August maintained after gang related violence at Christiania
With Criminal groups fighting amongst themselves endangering the lives of innocent by passers, tourists and residents maintaining the current imposed visitation zone is one measure …
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Finding other expats in Denmark
You’ve (just) arrived in your new country and you’ve stacked the last pile of clothes in the wardrobe. In other words, you’re settled – or …
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Potato holiday coming up – are you going somewhere? What a lucky potato you are!
Did any Dane ever say this to you and you thought they had gone mad? Well, it’s one of those expressions you can’t translate. In …