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“Small steps. Real connection”: Author and coach Mariola Kajkowska on how...

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Happy With Denmark, Not Happy In Denmark

Silhouettes of a group of people seen from behind, raising their arms and waving small Danish flags against a warm, cloudy sunset sky

Why Denmark Became Europe’s Go-To Wedding Destination

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Dancing Across Differences

When movement becomes a language of belonging My name is Mette Ørbæk, and I am endlessly fascinated by the language of movement. Through my many...

Autumn Break: From potato fields to family hygge

Let me tell you about Denmark's most practical school holiday - and why we still call it "potato vacation". Every October, as I watch the...

K7 Week – Seven Days of Culture for Under-28s

When you live in Copenhagen, museums can sometimes feel like places you “should” go rather than places you want to. Admission fees add up...

Hans Christian Andersen’s Fairy Tales: Denmark’s National Treasure

In a small Odense street, a shoemaker’s son dreamed of theatres and castles. His imagination helped him get through grey winter days, and his...

Danish Football Clubs on a European Adventure

As one of the most widely loved pastimes across the country, football holds a special place in Danish society. It was in 1992 that...