Coming up Soon: Photos, pies, potential partners and posers in your pants

Cafe Retro is hosting a quiz night entitled ‘Music Quiz-in-your-Pants’. As you might’ve guessed, you’ll be able to swing by in the evening and take part in a little quiz that’s sure to test your knowledge of music (Feb 24, 19:30, Knabrostræde 26, Cph K; cafe-retro.dk)

Treat yourself to cocktails and pies at The American Pie Company. In collaboration with an award-winning mixer, Anna Heilmann-Clausen, the entire event is for free, so swing by for some authentic pie and world-class cocktails! (Feb 18, 17:00-19:00, Skindergade 25, Cph; theamericanpieco.com)

Searching for love or looking for new friends? Here’s your chance at a speed-dating event held by the ‘Single Expats in Denmark’ meetup.com group. The age range is 26-38 and you’ll have to buy a ticket for entry, so what’s keeping you! (Feb 18, 19:00, Kronprinsensgade 6, Cph K; meetup.com)

Keep up to date with culture and leisure activities at this free International House Copenhagen event and meet other internationals in the area! (Feb 18, 17:00-18:30, Gyldenløvesgade 11, Cph V; ihcph.kk.dk)

photo_cph is hosting another social meetup for international photographers in Copenhagen where you can drop by and show off all of those snaps clogging up your hard drive (Feb 20, 13:00, Sankt Peders Stræde 1, Cph; meetup.com)

Do you think you know enough to win a thousand kroner? Well, how about coming to the Globe and participating in their Big Quiz Night where you can win a rollover of 4,000kr (Feb 18, 19:00, Nørregade 43, Cph K; the-globe.dk)




  • 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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