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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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Interview: Brooke Fossey, aka Instagram’s Nearly Danish Dame

“Speaking Danish is an act of vulnerability every time you do it” Interview: Brooke Fossey, aka Instagram’s Nearly Danish Dame Brooke Fossey, better known to her...

Your Intro to Danish Christmas Decorations

Just one holiday season in Denmark is enough to make you familiar with the checkered hearts that hang from trees and doors and are...

Christmas Trees in Denmark

For some, the start of December comes as a surprise - where did the last 365 days go? For others, it has been a...

Winter Cycling, Black Friday, and Advent

November gave us the first white-covered fields and trees of 2024. This also means increasingly slippery streets, which is especially a hazard to cyclists....

Ice Skating and Other Winter Diversions

How good is your balance, dear reader? Around the holiday season, the Danish capital can get really icy - but it doesn't always come...