Gløgg – take the shortcut or make your own from scratch

On a cold winter day, a glass of hot glögg  to warm you up is great. If you think Danes only make it from scratch …

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The short and dark days ahead may zap all your energy – what to do?

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD), also called winter depression, is not uncommon, especially the further north you get. Find our best tips on what you can …

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How to avoid getting a parking ticket?

You are probably familiar with most parking signs, however, there may be local variations to be aware of to avoid that nasty surprise in your …

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Sunday 30 November 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 …

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Going Christmas shopping? Don’t forget your BYTTEMÆRKE!

It’s that time of the year when homes, shops and streets are beautifully decorated; and many are planning their Christmas gift shopping. Don’t forget your …

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Skiing Scandinavia – our guide and best tips

Go north for your next ski trip. Why? Because “fjellet” is fantastic, the skiing is awesome, the light is wonderful, and it is all about …

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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 …

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The Danes and their bread

Have you ever entered a Danish bakery and felt a bit lost when faced with shelf after shelf of bread and cakes in all shapes, …

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Once a year Tuborg sends out Tuborg Christmas beer also known as the launch of the annual J-DAY

Friday 7 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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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 …

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