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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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The Significance of Mortensaften

If you are reading this on Sunday, November 10, turn your ovens on – it’s time for a roast. This day marks the annual...

About J-Day

When the bells ring on November 1 at 00.00, the Christmas season officially opens in Denmark. If you pay attention on that first day...

The neighborhood that started with a tortilla

Belonging Series, Article 1 Hi, I’m Elisabeth. I'm an American and I've been living in Denmark for seven years now. And, if I’m completely open and...

From Newcomer to Mentor: My Journey at International Citizen Days in Denmark

About five years and two months ago, I packed all my essentials into two suitcases and boarded a flight to start a new chapter...

Thriving in a Danish Winter

Winter is coming to Denmark. Mornings are getting darker. Temperatures are dropping. You might have had to look out for your winter coat, hat...