Life in Denmark

  • The show must go on

    The show must go on

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    Vivienne Mckee

    More than ever, we need a Theatre Day to remind politicians about its value and significance to society.

  • Timelapse: Nordhavn unrecognisable after 8-year redevelopment

    Timelapse: Nordhavn unrecognisable after 8-year redevelopment

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    The Copenhagen Post

    Nordhavn in Copenhagen is developing rapidly. It is ​​one of the largest and most ambitious development projects in Scandinavia. See timelapse footage of the changes here.

  • GotYa: Accessible therapy in Denmark

    GotYa: Accessible therapy in Denmark

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    Célestine Decloedt

    With the growing demand for affordable English-language therapy, the GotYa initiative in Denmark has become a beacon of hope for internationals seeking mental health support.

  • Elevating the voice of internationals: Let’s meet on April 13

    Elevating the voice of internationals: Let’s meet on April 13

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    Sune Steffen Hansen

    I believe that the expat community can gain political influence if there is a commitment. So, let’s test this commitment and have a meeting on April 13 in Copenhagen.

  • Easter, summer time and a taste of spring

    Easter, summer time and a taste of spring

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    Easter is just around the corner, and that brings many people into the garden and to gather for the traditional Danish lunch “Påskefrokost”.

  • Denmark tops liveability index

    Denmark tops liveability index

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    Célestine Decloedt

    Denmark is the best place to live, according to the digital bank N26’s Liveability Index.

  • “We have two options now: dying or dying”

    “We have two options now: dying or dying”

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    Ahsan Bari, Dina Zelaya, Gaia Guatri, Mashal Baloch, Thais Matos

    This was a text from a Palestinian boy to his elder brother, 27-year-old Salah, who is studying a Master’s in Quantum Physics at Denmark’s Aarhus University. Beside the academic and social challenges faced by all international students, Salah struggles with constant uncertainty about his family’s well-being in Gaza.

  • Here’s why Copenhagen’s new investment in internationals matters

    Here’s why Copenhagen’s new investment in internationals matters

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    International Copenhageners are crucial for the development of our city and business life. Beyond creating great job opportunities, amazing infrastructure, and plenty of culture to encourage them to feel Copenhagen is the best choice for them, how can we further improve? The answer is better personal guidance.

  • The secret to leading Danes, part III

    The secret to leading Danes, part III

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    Signe Biering

    Signe Biering is an executive coach, trained in psychology, with a background in diplomacy.

  • The rare books collection at Danish libraries

    The rare books collection at Danish libraries

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    Xinxin Ren Gudbjörnsson

    A declaration of love for Danish libraries.

  • Children and young people on temporary residence permits suffer stress and uncertainty

    Children and young people on temporary residence permits suffer stress and uncertainty

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    Célestine Decloedt

    A significant number of children and young people living on temporary residence permits in Denmark struggle with dissatisfaction, stress and loneliness due to the uncertain nature of their residency status, according to research by VIA University and Save the Children.

  • The best land-sea lifestyle in the world

    The best land-sea lifestyle in the world

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    Owen O’Sullivan

    In Denmark, we have an ocean of opportunity at our fingertips when the good weather comes. While I was locked away for the winter, making plans for when it was safe to go outside again, it occurred to me that we may have the best land-sea lifestyle balance in the world.