Looking for places to bash the cat on Fastelavn’s Sunday?
The Carnival season in Denmark is really NOT as big a thing as at our neighbours’ further south, however, Danes with children do celebrate it …
For fans of Gin – don’t miss the Copenhagen Gin Festival in February
Gin is the new black in the cocktail world and the festival invites fans of gin to come and explore this fascinating drink. The article …
Visit the holy pub of Sankt Peder
One of the most original Danish lunch places in the Copenhagen area, here you can enjoy great food surrounded by locals. The article continues below. …
Renting a Danish summer cottage – find our GUIDE and best TIPS
Danish summer houses are extremely popular and with a limited selection during the main season, you need to book early to get what you want. …
The Fastelavnsbolle – a must have winter treat
Now is the time to have a great big heavy bun of Danish pastry filled with cream or whipped cream and chocolate icing on top. …
Experience Esrum Lake, Gribskov Forest and Esrum Abbey
A magnificent excursion for the whole family is to walk or bicycle along the lake from Nødebo to Esrum Abbey, bring a picnic and enjoy …
Outdoor winter training despite the weather is good for your mental health. Find our tips here
Research shows that outdoor physical activity is really important to the health of body and mind – even more so than training indoors. In Denmark …
The coolest place to hang out? Libraries
Yes, we said libraries. As an expat, English language literature is a must, and as our expat writer found out, the Danish libraries excel in …
Get close to the deer during the cold season at the Copenhagen Deer Park – Dyrehaven
A great excursion during the cold season is to take a walk, bicycle ride or horse carriage ride in this old, royal deer park. The …
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 …