Category Archives: Those Crazy Danes

All the kids…eat horsemeat!

Ha – the Danes and their fantastic sense of humour!  If you have kids at school in Denmark, then you’re bound [...]

My Danish Christmas Advent Calendar – 13 December

  Welcome to My Danish Christmas Advent Calendar!  Join me every day in opening a new door.  I’ve got a [...]

Forget the bike…the bus is baaaaack!

So you thought the Danes and their bikes were cool?  Then check this out.  This time they’re taking…the bus! � [...]

Get your woollies out!

Autumn officially starts in Denmark on 1 September.  But you don’t need to look at the calendar - you know it’s [...]

If you can’t join them…

Okay, so you’ve arrived in Denmark, be it for study, work or mere fascination with Danish tv drama.  Though you’ve [...]

Eat, drink and…say a prayer?

Denmark will be closed on Friday because it’s Stor Bededag.  ’Big Prayer Day’…  Yep, those crazy Danes decided there were [...]

WhoMadeWho. Who?

It’s Wednesday morning and I still have music ringing in my ears from Saturday night.  You see, I was finally [...]

Join the protest…stick a (Danish) flag in it!

My friend and I were down at the beach for our daily skinny dip on Monday morning and spied this, [...]

DIY Fastelavn – Danish Carnival

Last week in We heart Danish Drama, I gave you an idea for a Carnival costume.  And, by jingo, if you’re [...]

Danish Libraries (Part Three) – You say tomato, I say tomahto…

It’s no secret that I think Danish libraries are fab.  I mean, really, what’s not to love about our local [...]