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 …
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 …
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 …
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. …
Which insurance company to choose?
In a new country, choosing an insurance company can be extremely difficult. You will want to know who they are and what they cover, maybe …
Looking for a second hand bicycle ? Find our best tips on where to buy them
Impossible to live for a long time in Denmark without a bicycle. You may find new ones quite expensive? Find our best tips for buying …
Renting your new home in Denmark: OUR GUIDE
Making the big move to Denmark for work? Know that navigating the Danish housing landscape takes a LOT of work. Ease yourself into the process …
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 …
Koldskål with kammerjunkere – a summer delicacy
There is nothing more Danish than enjoying a bowl of koldskål with kammerjunkere in the summer. The article continues below. By Susanne Simmons Kee As …
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 …
Cycling – find our BEST TIPS to help you make a safe trip all year round
Cycling is an important part of life here and many cyclists are present at all times of the day; whatever the season. Our cycling GUIDE …
Bike Rentals in Copenhagen: find our break down of the popular go-to’s for locals and tourists alike.
The best way to discover a city is on foot ? Not so in Copenhagen, the only appropriate and acceptable way to go about it …
The Danish Royals may seem rich but they actually don’t own much
The Danish royal family does not posses a huge fortune – even if they look rich with their castles, classy cars and amazing jewellery. The …
Season coming up – take up SAILING while in Denmark
In a country with 7,314 km of coastline and 406 islands, sailing is the obvious choice for a hobby, even for the most committed of …
How to care for your wood floor
Maybe you are prone to spring cleaning – but wonder how to treat your wood floor? Find here a few tips to help you. The …