There is a very specific gift culture, too, as with all things Denmark. All you need to know about giving and receiving presents is this. Directness & ease. You know the Danes are very... Read More
“I need a favor” says one of your friends. “Go on” you reply. Your friend: Are you not visiting your summer house this summer? You: No, we are off to the Mediterranean. You can... Read More
Working at an office in Copenhagen. You will seldom see the Danes get angry over something at work. Usually, they are calm and handle frustrating situations very rationally(although we do not really know what is going on inside them). Often you... Read More
It’s springtime in Denmark and the weather is lovely. What do these office people do in the sun? Well, listen. The girls have been very efficient and finished work earlier today. Productivity and effectiveness... Read More
Copenhagen, 2014. A new ad appears on the side of the city’s buses. It’s a picture of a woman’s breast. Naked and crystal clear. It was an ad by a company that specializes in breast... Read More
Minutes until the appointment. Most people are anxious. Or excited. Sometimes terrified. Is a job interview in Denmark the same as in the rest of the world? Who said a job interview is a pleasant... Read More
