Coming up soon: Speed dating, Sunday gridiron and movies, and starting your own business

‘Start Here’ is an introductory course for entrepreneurs in Copenhagen, where everything you need to know about starting a business will be covered. So, if you feel the need to learn, come down and book your reservation for free! (Jan 13, 16:00, Nyropsgade 1, Cph K; more info on Facebook)


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Generator Hostel hosts a movie night every Sunday, and given the hostel’s international tendencies, this could be something for any expat to visit. Unwind and enjoy a movie with other like-minded people (Jan 10, 21:00-24:00, Adelgade 5, Cph K; more info at generatorhostels.com)

 

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It’s time for NFL madness! Especially over at Café Ludwigsen, a US sports bar. Until the end of the year, we’re are invited to watch NFL every Sunday in a more American setting than you would usually find in Denmark. (Jan 10, 18:45, Sundevedsgade 2, Cph V; more info at meetup.com)

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Join 4,000 English-speaking adventurers at the Copenhagen Adventure Group to plan upcoming adventures. We suggest you check it out! (Jan 8, 20:00, Islands Brygge 1B, Cph S; more info at meetup.com)

Friends having fun with guitar

 

Music-lovers should attend the English-speaking event ‘Let’s Network and Play’ event at the Copenhagen School of Entrepreneurship. It’s a great opportunity to fill up your band and network (Jan 12, 18:15-20:15, Porcelænshaven 26, Frederiksberg)

Young couple in love sitting in a cafe and communicating.

 

A speed dating event for single expats (ages 28-38) is being held at Café Sommersko. Come along and participate! (Jan 14, 19:00, Kronprinsensgade 6, Cph K; more info at meetup.com)




  • 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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