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Can Denmark’s Second-Hand Culture Be Moved Online?

Young couple comparing dining chairs and wooden tables in a modern furniture store showroom
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Safety, Social Norms, and Why Copenhagen’s Cyclists Skip the Helmet

A busy two-lane cycle bridge with cyclists riding in both directions, flanked by trees and a river, with urban buildings visible in the background.
Customs & traditionsLifestyleTransport

Roskilde Festival 2026: The Mechanics of a Temporary City

Aerial shot of Roskilde Festival with thousands of colourful tents spreading across the foreground, the iconic orange stage visible in the middle, and the town of Roskilde and its fjord stretching into the distance
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Found In Translation #3 – Vi Hygger Os (We are having a cosy time)

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...

How to Thrive in DK Winter: A Hygge Evening | Vejle, October 2, 17.00 – 20.00

Vejle, October 2, 17.00 - 20.00 Are you an international in Denmark? This event will help you beat the winter blues as skillfully as the...

Found in Translation #2 – The Kids Are Alright, or Børnene har det godt

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....

Found in Translation #1 – Hej, hvordan går det? Or, some introductions!

The day I spoke to LWID’s Executive Editor, Narcis, about writing this column, I’d just had what I considered a significant cultural breakthrough in...

How to live like a local – Sunday Hygge

The concept of hygge is integral to Danish life. The therapeutic benefits of hyggeligt activities include reducing feelings of anxiety, and loneliness (something often...
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