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Happy With Denmark, Not Happy In Denmark

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Why Denmark Became Europe’s Go-To Wedding Destination

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The Cultural Explorer’s Diary: Bring a Brick, Not a Cathedral –...

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The Big Mermaid and the Bare-Breasted Debate: When Art, Culture, and Cleavage Collide

She’s making waves – and headlines.  A scintillating debate over the fate of Den Store Havfrue (the Big Mermaid) has come to Denmark’s shores. Earlier...

Soaking Up The Sun In Denmark’s Garden Villages

On a summer evening, the sounds and smells reach you before the view does. The chime of cutlery on plates, smoke drifting from a...

Why does fluency feel so far, even after PD3?

Sigga Hansen, Danish language teacher and founder of online language platform Lingua Danica, explores a common frustration for internationals learning Danish. You’ve taken all the...

Scandi Maximalism: Minimalism’s Mischievous Younger Sibling

How Copenhagen Fashion Week is rewriting style rules Copenhagen fashion has long been famous for its clean lines and calm palettes – the Scandi chic...

Denmark’s UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage nominations: 7. Revy: The Popular Democratic Cabaret Theater

In 2021, Queen Margrethe of Denmark was seen, highly out of character, on the stage of the biggest revy in Denmark, Cirkusrevyen at Dyrehavsbakken...
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