Our Guide to Copenhagen’s Sunniest Spots This Spring
As the days grow longer and warmer, you might want to know how to find the best spots to soak up the sun across Copenhagen …
The King of bread – Rugbrød
To foreigners perhaps the strangest Danish bread is the rugbrød – rye bread. The dark, compact, whole grain brick that takes some time to chew …
Cracking the code: What expats need to know about Danish Work Culture
From flat hierarchies and direct communication, to clear boundaries and work‑life balance: What expats should know about thriving in Danish workplaces. The article continues below. …
Big “howling day” coming up on 6 May – thankfully no need to worry
The testing of the howling sirens is an annually recurring event, taking place on the first Wednesday in May at 12:00. A reminder of what to …
OPERA FOR FREE at the Royal Danish Theatre’s Open Air Tour
These free concerts in MAY and AUGUST are a great opportunity to get a taste of the Royal Danish Theatre’s music performances. The article continues …
Visit Skagen to see the famous Nordic “impressionists”; Skagensmalerne
Are you a fan of French Impressionism? Then check out the Nordic painters, Skagensmalerne, and visit the small town of Skagen, the home and “hangout” …
When dusk falls – join in the walk along Kastellet ( The Citadel) in Copenhagen
A Great Prayer Day tradition is to walk along the ramparts of Copenhagen city, however, as they were all torn down in 1850, citizens walk …
Bike Rentals in Copenhagen: find our break down of the popular go-to’s for locals and tourists alike.
The best way to discover a city is on foot ? Not so in Copenhagen, the only appropriate and acceptable way to go about it …
Great Prayer Day wheat buns – look for hvedeknopper or hveder
If you are keen to follow Danish traditions, then don’t miss out on buying the Great Prayer Day wheat buns. Prepare them properly or you …
My favourite cycling route through Copenhagen
When I first moved to Copenhagen 30 years ago, cycling along the lakes, “Søerne”, on the non-traffic side, was not allowed. We did it anyway, …