Enjoy the blossoms and the Japanese cherry tree festival
Do not miss out on the most amazing and spectacular sight the Japanese Sakura Festival in Denmark at Langelinie along the harbour front of Copenhagen …
Royal Salute for DANNEBROG and the King in Copenhagen
On 10 September, the Danish King and Queen will board the royal yacht Dannebrog from Nordre Toldbod to mark the end of the 2025 sailing …
A magical festival of documentaries at CPH:DOX – enjoy five of them with a 20 percent Your Danish Life Discount
From 19 to 30 March don’t miss out on enjoying exceptional documentaries and films from around the globe at this year’s CPH:DOX. The festival is …
First flag flying day in 2026: Queen Mary’s birthday
Flags will be flying on all official buildings and on buses on 5 February in celebration of the popular Queen Mary, whose Australian roots inspired …
Enjoy the special Tivoli firework show on 31 December 2024
Tivoli celebrates Christmas and the New Year with a spectacular show – it starts at 23:00 on the 31 December. The article continues below. Pictures …
A first for the new King – during Queen Margrethe’s reign it was a much-viewed speech. What’s so special about it you may ask New Year’s Eve speech?
Watched by approx. 2 million TV viewers in Denmark, the royal speech New Year’s speech is an integral part of New Year’s Eve. A majority …
Fireworks are legal to buy now but since this year only to use on 31 December and 1 January
You may have noticed the adverts for fireworks popping up just now. They are legal to buy from mid December but illegal to use until …
Denmark closes down for Christmas
Other than a few open eateries, the Danish cities come to a standstill from December 24 to 26 and again on the 31 December and …
Mortensaften: Danish version of giving thanks for a good harvest?
Leaves in all shades of fall brilliance blanket the landscape, cracking and squishing as we walk. It is November. That means one thing: Mortensaften or …
Lots of Royal Horses around in Copenhagen from 7 to 8 October
This week the royal mounted horse guards are in Copenhagen to escort the Danish King and Queen and President of Iceland and his wife during …