First-Hand Stories

All the ’skabs’!!!! Aegteskab (marriage), venskab (friendship), kærlighedskab (love), venskabskab (companionship), skab (cupboard!)... all the 'skabs.' In Denmark, it feels like everything has a little...

Winter is coming. I always hear this like a sinister-sounding voice hissing in my ear, which will make total sense to you if you’re...

Skovshoved Gas Station and Olivers Garage Have you visited Skovshoved gas station yet? Designed by Arne Jacobsen and built in 1937, this iconic landmark sits...

Ask a non-Dane what they associate most with Denmark and “hygge” is likely to come up. In the UK the concept of “hygge” is...

This morning is School Photo Day for my kids and they’re up early taking far more care of their appearance than they normally would....