Which Danish names are the most common?
Living in Denmark, you have probably noticed all the Danes you meet with a surname ending on sen; a first name and surname ending on …
Lise Nørgaard – death of a grand lady
Aged 105, she had lived a full life and was a household name in most Danish families – she passed away on 1 January. The …
What’s in a name? Apparently a lot if your baby is born in Denmark.
If you are new to Denmark, you may be surprised to learn that all babies born in Denmark must be given a name from a …
Your gift-wrapping paper is not recyclable
The Danish paper recycling association asks consumers to refrain from putting their Christmas gift-wrapping paper in the bin for paper recycling. The article continues below. …
A three headed one: Presentation of the new Danish Government
“Taking responsibility for Denmark” is the title of the new government constellation and the main plan was presented today at a press meeting at Marienborg, …
COVID-19 UPDATE: Test and isolation guideline changes
The Danish Health Board has issued new guidelines which further reduce COVID-19 related restrictions and recommendations. The article continues below. By Bente D. Knudsen The …
Out and About: Spending Christmas and New Year in Copenhagen and Denmark
Christmas Eve and the Christmas days are special in Denmark – everything (nearly) closes down and finding eateries that are open, and shops to buy …
A Danish Christmas Story
What is so special about the Danish Christmas you might ask – is Christmas in Denmark different from the rest of the Christian celebration? By …
What to send home for Christmas?
This year you may be sending your gifts for family and friends. But what to buy ? You want something that travels easily, is lightweight, …
This season explore the world of ballet – no Danish needed!
Not familiar with ballet? Well, you’re in the right place to be introduced to this royal dance form, as Denmark boasts one of the oldest …