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An interview with Daniela Hummelgren: Why the PD3 exam may not...

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Tarot cards and curses – Why Danes have turned from secular...

Close-up of tarot cards fanned on a dark wooden table, including The Lovers, resting on a black velvet pouch with purple drawstring tassels

5 Ways to Fully Experience a Danish Fall

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Becoming a Tour Guide in Denmark: Internationals can do it too!

When Kiran Kurani first moved to Denmark from India, she never imagined she'd one day be leading tourists through Copenhagen's royal halls and cobbled...

Fællesskab: Why Singing Together is So Important in Danish Culture

When I moved to Denmark, I expected to fall in love with the coastlines, how this society takes children seriously, and how everything here...

Sankt Hans Aften: a summer tradition

With the days getting longer and the temperatures becoming milder, some summer traditions start to unfold in Denmark. One of them is surely Sankt...

“The Nicest Men on Earth?”

Ali Lewis meets the makers of a new film showing on DR this summer that offers a uniquely Danish take on the masculinity crisis...

Coming of Age the Danish Way: A Guide to Confirmations in Denmark

Every spring in Denmark, thousands of young teens dress up in formal clothes, head to church with their families, and take part in a...