Autumn holidays in Denmark
Celebrating "Kartoffelferien" and family fun! Photograph: Pexels Text: Lyndsay Jensen Dear internationals Autumn in Denmark is a time of...
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The International
- Oct 16, 2023
- 4 min
Undskyld vi er her (Sorry for being here)
Photograph: Pexels Text: Michaela Medveďová / Sara R. Newell The Danish Minister of Finance recently found himself in the middle of...
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The International
- Sep 11, 2023
- 2 min
Embracing a new beginning!
Welcoming Internationals to life in Denmark. Photograph: Pexels Text: Lyndsay Jensen Dear internationals As the world continues to evolve...
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The International
- Aug 14, 2023
- 2 min
Embracing unity and celebrating diversity
Pride Month's kaleidoscope of colours shines a spotlight on inclusion and recognition. Photograph: Pexels Text: Lyndsay Jensen In the...
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The International
- Aug 14, 2023
- 3 min
LGBT asylum in Denmark
LGBT Asylum is a charity supporting and advocating for LGBT asylum seekers in Denmark. While celebrating pride and LGBT life in Denmark,...
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The International
- Aug 14, 2023
- 3 min
The best place to live
The Global Liveability Index and The Monocle Quality of Life survey were published this summer. The bad news is that Copenhagen dropped...
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The International
- Jul 11, 2023
- 3 min
Enjoying the summer holidays in Denmark and treasuring precious family moments.
With the summer sun shining down on the beautiful landscapes of Denmark, it's the perfect time to embark on a journey of relaxation,...
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The International
- Jun 12, 2023
- 3 min
The modern father figure role
The duties of a dad are changing, and involvement is vital every step of the way. Photograph: Unsplash Text: Lyndsay Jensen A father's...
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The International
- Jun 11, 2023
- 3 min
Finding trust in the Danish healthcare system
Photographs: Visit Denmark / Unsplash Text: Heather Storgaard In the February issue, I wrote about my Danish father-in-law’s cancer and...
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The International
- May 12, 2023
- 3 min
Motherhood is complicated...
Mothers are often considered competent, warm, and maternal and admired for these traits. Mothers on TV and in film sacrifice everything...
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The International
- May 12, 2023
- 3 min
5 reasons why mothers have an easier life in Denmark
To be a mother in Denmark is pretty good, and I will tell you why - just keep reading. Photograph: Visit Denmark Text: Natália Šepitková...
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The International
- Mar 2, 2023
- 3 min
Feminism in Denmark
How far have we really come? Photographs: Unsplash Text: Heather Storgaard Kvindebevægelsen, or The Women's Movement, was a pivotal part...
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The International
- Mar 2, 2023
- 3 min
Celebrating women globally!
Shani Bishop shares her thoughts on female relationships and International Women's Day. Photographs: Unsplash Text: Shani Bishop As I get...
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The International
- Mar 2, 2023
- 3 min
The happiest women live in Scandinavia!
Why are Scandinavian women so happy, and how can you achieve the same level of happiness? Mother and writer Natália Šepitková shares her...
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The International
- Feb 9, 2023
- 3 min
6 tips to be mindfully in love
Photographs: Unsplash Text: Ophelia Wu 'All you need is love'. Really? Every February seems to be a lovey-dovey month. Whatever your...
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The International
- Feb 9, 2023
- 4 min
Cracking the coconut of relating to Danes.
A column devoted to deconstructing and demystifying immigration and integration in Denmark, one disruptively uncomfortable and...
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The International
- Feb 9, 2023
- 3 min
I can't help falling in love... with my adoptive country.
Moving to a new country is exciting. It's a chance to start fresh, make new friends and try new things. I share four things you need to...
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The International
- Jan 9, 2023
- 4 min
Five attainable New Year’s resolutions!
It's that time of year when every ad, social media post, or well-meaning loved one quickly reminds you that you need a fresh do-over. Of...
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The International
- Jan 9, 2023
- 3 min
Throwing Caution to the Wind - part 3
A column devoted to deconstructing and demystifying immigration and integration in Denmark, one disruptively uncomfortable and...
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The International
- Dec 14, 2022
- 4 min
Slowing down your festive season!
If Christmas is an overwhelming time that leaves you emotionally and financially drained, remember to “slow down” the season so you can...
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