The Danes and their bread
Have you ever entered a Danish bakery and felt a bit lost when faced with shelf after shelf of bread and cakes in all shapes, …
Explore the rich and historic retail heritage of Copenhagen
Copenhagen is changing; old shops have closed to leave room for multinational luxury brands. Despite this, you can still find a few shops that remain …
Fjordrejer … a summer delicacy
If you have noticed the really small pink shrimps served on white bread with a slice of lemon, then you have found the Danes’ preferred …
Why are there no hypermarkets in Denmark?
You may have been surprised to be unable to find the international hypermarket giants such as Walmart, Carrefour or Tesco in Denmark. The article continues …
Danish Super Market Chains: We have enough supplies
In a joint effort to prevent massive shopping and hoarders, all Danish supermarket groups have announced that they have large stocks. The article continues below. …
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 …
Get enough C Vitamin – put in small fruit pauses during the day
As the greyness of this winter may start taking its toll on you, remember that it is important to stock-up on C-vitamin. It is not …
Treat yourself to Danish caviar called stenbiderrogn
Danish caviar, Stenbiderrogn, is a real treat and a small luxury Danes enjoy either in the late winter or early spring. The season has started …
How to source vegetables other than Danish cabbage during the winter
If you are used to lovely fresh and tasty vegetables (and fruit) all year round, shopping what you are used to, may be a challenge …
The Copenhagen Fashion week has started-fashion is an important Danish industry
You may not realise it but, at some point in your life, you have probably bought clothes from a Danish designed fashion brand. Find out …
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 …
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 …