Eat your way to a larger vitamin D intake
Other than taking a vitamin D supplement, you could try to look at your diet and select foods that are rich in vitamin D. The …
The Fastelavnsbolle – a must have winter treat
Now is the time to have a great big heavy bun of Danish pastry filled with cream or whipped cream and chocolate icing on top. …
Shopping for your daily groceries – how to navigate the maze
Apart from the classic mistake of buying yoghurt instead of milk, getting used to the Danish prices, very high many find, and the general lack …
A Royal Affair – saved by an unlikely facelift
Did you ever wonder about the love affair Danes seem to have with their porcelain brand Royal Copenhagen. It almost never survived – and only …
Get enough C Vitamin – put in small fruit pauses during the day
As the greyness of January may start taking its toll on you, remember that it is important to stock-up on C-vitamin. It is not only …
Brighten your January home with tulips
Despite the cold outside, cut tulips are in season; a good tip to help you endure the grey clouds and short days. The article continues …
Have something sweet with your tea today
No time to bake a cake? Danish bakeries are full of delicious alternatives and this weekend you might be tempted to try a new one? …
What to bring home for Christmas?
Bringing gifts for family and friends can be quite a challenge! You want something that travels easily, is lightweight, and maybe typical of your life …
Gløgg – take the shortcut or make your own from scratch
On a cold winter day, a glass of hot glögg to warm you up is great. If you think Danes only make it from scratch …
To bake or to buy? Baking your own Æbleskiver
Maybe you are one for the ready to eat version of this delightful sweet afternoon treat. However, making your own is extremely gratifying as our …
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 …
Danish design in everyday life
As the time approaches for Christmas gift giving, maybe you can find some inspiration in our expat writer’s article on Danish design items that she …