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 …
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 …
Just Danish things: Quirks to know before you go
Denmark has a trove of amusing cultural quirks that only unravel once you’re here. You’re bound to encounter these sooner rather than later; read our …
Official flag flying days in 2024
Impossible to live in Denmark for long without noticing the Danes’ fascination with their flag. Spring is usually full of official flag flying days, find …
Are you taking your vitamin D ?
In Denmark, the cold season can be a real challenge. Not only are the dark months hard to get through; the lack of sun may …
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 …
CHILDREN’S CLOTHES – How to dress your preschool child during the cold months
Sunshine, rain, lots of wind, even the occasional storm and then sunshine again. The Danish autumn and winter weather can be tricky. The article continues …
CANDLES – Deadly Danish HYGGE?
Before you adopt the Danish custom of lighting candles take note that in a country, where on average 16 hours a day are spent at …
Gear up for the cold and rainy season
Autumn and winter means rain, wind and much colder temperatures. Being prepared for it with the right rain gear is essential. By Inger Stokkink and …
Have something sweet with your tea today
No time to bake a cake? Danish bakeries are full of delicious alternatives. This weekend you might be tempted to try a new one? The …