Take a walk up and down the Old King’s Road – an enjoyable excursion

Whatever the weather is like, taking a walk up and down this more than 1.8 km long road, lined with shops and eateries, is a …

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Changing from wintertime to summertime

Seasonal time change is still in place in Denmark so you need to change your clocks to stay on time. Do you remember if it …

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How to choose a school away from “home”

When you move to a new country once again, or leave your home country for the first time, and you bring along children, one of …

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When you have to go, you have to go. But where are they?

Copenhagen City boasts beautiful old public restrooms, staffed by attendants to ensure a clean and safe visit. The article continues below. By Bente D. Knudsen …

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Smørrebrød – a quintessentially Danish delicacy

Are you new to the world of smørrebrød or do you just find them a bit daunting? We have sampled some of the best eateries …

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So what is Easter in Denmark?

You might think, due to all the extended Easter bank holidays, that Danes are very religious and spend their free days going to special Easter …

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Gaekkebreve – a Danish Easter tradition

A lovely activity to enjoy with your children gaekkebreve are beautiful handmade cards, traditionally sent at this time of year. The article continues below. Text …

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A magical festival of documentaries at CPH:DOX – enjoy them with a 20 percent Your Danish Life Discount

Now is your chance to flee the cold wind by going to the CINEMA. From 13 to 24 March, at CPH:DOX, one of the world’s …

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Adjusting to Danish early education – a challenging experience says an American Mom

An American mom sends her two little sons off to school in Denmark and discovers that there are plenty of lessons to be learned from …

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My BEST TIPS for daytrips outside Copenhagen

If you are looking for ideas on what to do outside of Copenhagen – find inspiration in our writer’s personal experiences in her travels to …

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