So, you’ve lived in Denmark for more than a year now, and you’ve enjoyed the nature, the cultural institutions, the work-life balance, but suddenly it occurs to you that you have only been listening to the same old tunes on Spotify, without even considering what the Danish music scene has to offer, and this my […]
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7 things about Denmark / Culture / Visit Denmark
7 reasons why you should relocate to Denmark
Wanderlust is a spectacular thing. It can make you go on new adventures that will open up your view of the world, and it might take you places you never thought you would go. Many of the internationals I have met have several relocation experiences behind them. The one thing they all have in common […]
7 things about Denmark / Culture
7 things Danes love to talk about
Danes like to small talk. At the coffee machine, over lunch, over drinks, when meeting each other randomly. If we know each other really well, our conversations might be deeper, but if we are merely acquaintances, colleagues, distant relatives or the like, we have a few subjects that we mainly stick to. These subjects are […]
7 things about Denmark / Culture / Danish food / Going around Denmark / Visit Denmark
7 recommendations from our staycation in Denmark
This year my daughter and I had a staycation here in Denmark, and let me tell you – it has been amazing! Of course I already knew a lot about the places we visited, but the atmosphere and the kindness of the people we met, needs to be experienced first hand. If you follow Yourdanglishguide […]
7 things about Denmark / Culture / Danish
7 ways to befriend a Dane
Is it really that important to make friends with Danes? The short answer is yes. Of course. To live, to thrive, to truly experience Denmark while living here, you need to interact with the locals, as you would do in any other country as well. However, befriending a Dane can be a little bit difficult, […]
7 things about Denmark / Corona / Danish
7 ways to keep up your Danish during lockdown
The corona crisis and lockdown has hit us all. For some it is a little frustrating, for others its the end of their business. For people learning a new language, the lockdown can make it difficult to remember everything you learned so far, and even more difficult to practice. However, it doesn’t have to be […]
7 things about Denmark / Culture / Danish
7 cultural conflicts when arriving in Denmark
GreetingsYou see a Danish person you kind of know. You wanna say hi. You’re leaning in to give that smooch on the cheek. The Dane gets confused about all that kissing, tries to avoid the obvious awkwardness, but by accident touches the lips. You are now kissing on the lips. The situation is awkward. Really […]
