Official flag flying days in 2026
Impossible to live in Denmark for long without noticing the Danes’ fascination with their flag. Find all of the offical flag flying days here and …
When the wind blows during winter – do you know how cold it is for your skin when you go outside?
Denmark is windy, the modern wind chill factor developed by DMI can help you evaluate just how cold the wind feels on your skin. The …
Want to Reduce Your Exposure to Pesticides? Buy Danish!
Danish-produced fruit and vegetables contain fewer pesticide residues than imported ones By Louise Chamberlain Picture: Pixabay stock picture Denmark’s commitment to food safety and environmental …
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 …
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 …
Create Value Through Volunteer Work- find our GUIDE below
Abundant in benefits for self and society, volunteering in this Scandinavian nation is an experience that’s worth its weight in gold. Below, we give you …
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, …
The rules of the game; understanding the Danish political system
Are you new to Denmark? Or just still puzzled about how everything works? Find out how the Danish political system works here. The article continues …
It is really simple to make your own SMØRREBRØD
A really easy to make lunch (or even dinner) – you might be tempted to invite guests for a traditional Danish meal? Find here our …
Finding other expats in Denmark
You’ve (just) arrived in your new country and you’ve stacked the last pile of clothes in the wardrobe. In other words, you’re settled – or …