First-Hand Stories

Traditions!! So many of them here in Denmark! It shocked me quite frankly when I first arrived as a newbie “foreigner”. Denmark? A Western...

  I re-joined the workforce last month. A job I interviewed for at the end of last year opened up again, and the hiring manager...

Danish unemployment benefits Each month, this column uncovers how Denmark’s democratic ideals shape daily habits, institutions, and social norms. While on maternity leave—my longest break from...

The Danish Railroad Company DSB (Danske Statsbaner) is the largest train operating company in Scandinavia, transporting more than 195 million passengers each year. This...

We’ve now lived a full year as honorary Vikings, ebbing and flowing, with all that has been necessary to adjust to our new home....