Danish HYGGE – even Danes don’t realise that, surprisingly, it is not about the candles

Put candles on the table, in the windowsill, and a couple elsewhere in your room. Buy candy, snacks, wine or beer, invite some friends, and …

READ MORE →

Home, house, theft, which ones do you need ?

Here’s our GUIDE to the Danish insurance system and tips for what insurance you need as a tenant. The article continues below. By Bente D. …

READ MORE →

“We sowed a seed, the French chefs who came to Denmark in the 1980s, and inspired other generations”

New Nordic Cuisine was founded on the backbone of a handful of French chefs who came to live in Denmark more than 30 years ago. …

READ MORE →

Setting up your own business in Denmark – our quick guide

Our guide to getting started will walk you through the steps required, so you never know – the next big thing in Danish business could …

READ MORE →

Register your new business, choose a name and get going

Decide on the type of business you are going to register your company as, and all you need to do is name your company, register …

READ MORE →

Service in an equal society – the Danish case

Are you finding it difficult to get good service in shops and restaurants in Denmark? And what is good service? Our expat writer looks at …

READ MORE →

Shopping for your daily groceries – Our GUIDE to the Danish Grocery Market

Getting used to shopping for your groceries in a new country can be quite a challenge. In Denmark, for instance, you won’t find any of …

READ MORE →

Experience the world in a new way with a Folk High School Stay outside of Denmark for three months

Take three months out of your calendar and experience the world through a stay at a Folk High School (Ed’s note:Folkehøjskole)abroad. You will expand your …

READ MORE →

Our best tips for spending Thanksgiving in Denmark

The Thanksgiving holiday is just around the corner for North Americans. Although Christmas decorations are up, and jingle bells are ringing in Denmark, for US …

READ MORE →

New to Danish Work Culture? Learn more about herding the Danes

“Managing Danes is like herding cats!” laughs Heidi Rottbøll Andersen. Not her own words, but those of an American manager who, baffled at the attitude …

READ MORE →