Thanks to a high standard of living, Denmark is the dream destination of many emigrants. Those who have already made the move know that although life here can be amazing, there are certain things which are also difficult. And it always seems to be the little things which make us long for the convenience we… Read More 7 Things You Need for Your Life in Denmark
Considering that Copenhagen is a relatively small capital city, it is interesting to see how diverse neighborhoods in Copenhagen really are. Whether you are looking for hipster funk, city villas, or anything in between… Copenhagen has it all. That’s why we thought we would write a quick guide to neighborhoods in Copenhagen and where to… Read More Copenhagen Neighborhood Guide
Moving to a new country can be tantalizing in many ways. Navigating foreign housing markets, job hunting, and more. In addition to that, you have to acquaint yourself with a completely new social and health care system. When we first moved here, dealing with feminine health and birth control in Denmark was more than confusing. Even after tackling the… Read More Feminine Health & Birth Control in Denmark
Welcome to your new life in Denmark! Did you just recently move to Denmark and don’t know where to start? Usually, the internet is your best friend in this case. Because moving to Denmark can be stressful, we thought we’d make your lives easier and compile a list of websites which you’ll need through the… Read More 13 Websites to Bookmark for Your Life in Denmark
Celebrating Christmas when you’re away from home can be difficult. Not only because you are missing your friends and family back home, but also because Christmas traditions vary so much from country to country. As we try to settle down we are torn between adopting our new home’s holiday traditions while staying true to your… Read More An Ultimate Guide to Christmas in Denmark
I will start this post by saying that I am a strong believer in democracy and have been so my entire adult life. To me, the right to vote is not merely a right, but a privilege. That being said, I haven’t always voted when I had the chance and I’m silently kicking myself for… Read More Voting Abroad and Voting as an Expat
Have you ever heard the saying “Time flies when you’re having fun?”. Turns out, time also flies when you’re terrified. Ok, perhaps not terrified, but definitely stressed. In any case, it’s hard to believe it’s been more than 3 months since Mihir and I have moved to Denmark. We made the decision to leave Finland… Read More Dealing with Culture Shock in Denmark
Welcome to our new format on expat life in Copenhagen! In this series we open our blog to foreigners living in Greater Copenhagen and their experiences. We want to address the challenges of making a life in Denmark, but also introduce you to what makes this city so livable. If you are considering moving to… Read More Expat Tales by Talya
Are you planning on moving to Denmark? Do you love culture and history? Do you want to make an honest attempt at integrating into Danish society? Then you are just like us 🙂 The first couple of days we spent in Denmark I felt utterly out of place as I didn’t know nearly as… Read More 4 Books about Denmark You Must Read
Welcome to our new format on expat life in Copenhagen! In this series we open our blog to foreigners living in Greater Copenhagen and their experiences. We want to address the challenges of making a life in Denmark, but also introduce you to what makes this city so livable. If you are considering moving to… Read More Expat Tales by Ritvars