Coming up Soon: debates, diversity and the Dude

Enjoy the diversity of the city at Lyngby International Day. For the full list of activities, check their website, vidensby.dk, and be sure  to sign up to reserve your seat, as there are plenty of things to do! (Nov 20, 13:00; Lyngby City Center)

Enjoy an evening of wine and debate. The panel will be discussing the ‘Referendum on the European Union’. Afterwards the scene is set for networking. (Nov 24, 16:00-18:00; Ovnhallen, Porcelænshaven,  Frederiksberg: free adm; sign up eventbrite.com)

Don’t miss the Charleston party at Studenterhuset. Make some noise in a 1920s outfit and prepare to dance while drinking bubbly all night long! (Nov 20, 20:00 Købmagergade 52, Cph K; free adm)

Do you want to practise Spanish? Join this meetup group for a cosy evening at Cafe Moccador. It’s a great way to enjoy a conversation and meet new people (Nov 25, 18:30-21:30; Falkoner Allé 23, Frederiksberg; free adm)

What about a Thanksgiving dinner? If you are far away from home or you just want to celebrate this American tradition, stop by the Hard Rock Café for a delightful menu with turkey, pumpkin soup and more! (Nov 26, Rådhuspladsen 45-47, Cph K; 250kr; reservations: 3312 4333)

Cinema and Cocktails this Saturday! Absalon will be screening ‘The Big Lebowski’ and the drink of the night is, of course, the White Russian.  Become a member of the club for just 50kr (Nov 21, 21:00; Sønder Boulevard 73, Cph V; drinks cost 40kr)




  • The Lynch Interviews: Fergal O’Byrne

    The Lynch Interviews: Fergal O’Byrne

    English-Australian writer and theatre director Stuart Lynch contributes a monthly column titled “The Lynch Interviews”. In this series, he engages with prominent internationals residing in Denmark or Danish individuals with a global perspective. For April, he interviews Irish playwright and writer Fergal O’Byrne, fresh from an acclaimed season of a new English-language play in Copenhagen.

  • Why your talented internationals aren’t moving up the ladder – and what to do about it

    Why your talented internationals aren’t moving up the ladder – and what to do about it

    Many internationals find it difficult to advance in their new workplaces, and some quietly leave. It’s not because they lack talent. In Denmark, careers are shaped not only by skills but also by cultural understanding, informal networks, and social signals. However, internationals may not be familiar with this system or know how to navigate it

  • The international behind Donkey Republic: how a Turkish systems thinker reimagined urban mobility in Denmark

    The international behind Donkey Republic: how a Turkish systems thinker reimagined urban mobility in Denmark

    Erdem Ovacık, co-founder of Donkey Republic, built one of Europe’s leading bike-sharing companies from Denmark — but success as an international entrepreneur hasn’t come easy

  • Denmark hits 66.2 million overnight stays: what’s fueling the rise?

    Denmark hits 66.2 million overnight stays: what’s fueling the rise?

    In 2024, Denmark saw 1.5 million more overnight stays than in 2023, bringing the total to 66.2 million staying in hotels, holiday centers, campsites, and youth hostels. It’s clear: after COVID-19, traveling is now back on the table. But the question is: why are people choosing Denmark?

  • World Cup in Ice Hockey will face off in Herning

    World Cup in Ice Hockey will face off in Herning

    As in 2018, Denmark will co-host the Ice Hockey World Championship. And once again, Herning and Jyske Bank Boxen will be the hosts. Denmark is in Pool B and starts tonight with a match against the USA, which, given the political tensions between the two countries, may be an icy affair.

  • Diplomatic tensions between US and Denmark after spying rumors

    Diplomatic tensions between US and Denmark after spying rumors

    A Wall Street Journal article describes that the US will now begin spying in Greenland. This worries the Danish foreign minister, who wants an explanation from the US’s leading diplomat. Greenlandic politicians think that Trump’s actions increase the sense of insecurity

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