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Food&Drink

The Best Restaurant in the World

Surely they must be doing something good over at Noma restaurant in Copenhagen for it has been named “The Best Restaurant in the World” by Restaurant magazine for three years in a row. Only eight years in existence, Noma (which is a combination of the Danish words “nordisk” and “mad” translated as “Nordic food”) has been getting rave reviews for its innovative and organic New Nordic Cuisine. […]

Dgi Byen facility for sports in Copenhagen
Sports

DGI-byen

 
“At DGI-byen we strive to help people attain a balanced life. No matter what we do, we take a holistic approach that focuses on physical activity, group activities and healthy food. We would like to give people a way to live a more active life – be they our corporate customers or the individuals who use our facilities.”  […]

Entertainment

Lindholm Hoeje

Located in North Jutland overlooking Aalborg is the largest burial ground (and also a settlement) for Vikings in Denmark. The name is derived from Old Norse which means “the small hills (mounds) of Lindholm. The chalk hill is 42 meters above sea level and the site is a wealth of archaeological finds. There are about 700 graves that can be found in Lindholm Hoeje along with numerous evidence that the area has been inhabited as far back as 400 A.D. […]

Entertainment

Ladbyskibet

In 1934, a significant historical find was made in an excavation in the village of Ladby – the remains of the first and only Viking ship found in Denmark which was believed to have been used as a burial site. The Ladbyskibet has since then become a historical site and a tourist destination that speaks of a great Viking culture that existed in Denmark. The Vikings have always been noted for their seafaring way of life and even in death they use ships to bury their esteemed and loved ones. […]

Entertainment

Distortion

Denmark celebrates a lot of music festivals every year and Distortion is one which caters to the young urbanites with a taste for the club culture. Started in 1998 in Copenhagen, the summer festival has grown to become a five-day celebration that takes place all over the capital city of Denmark. […]

Food&Drink

Danish Cheeses

Denmark has a long tradition of making cheeses dating back to 3000 B.C. when records of acid cheese production by farmers have been noted. The Vikings were also instrumental in developing the cheese production process by making rennet cheese and introducing it to the locals. Then there were the monasteries that further improved the cheese making production. […]

General

Cheeses of Denmark

Denmark has a long tradition of making cheeses dating back to 3000 B.C. when records of acid cheese production by farmers have been noted. The Vikings were also instrumental in developing the cheese production process by making rennet cheese and introducing it to the locals. Then there were the monasteries that further improved the cheese making production. […]

Travel

Kerteminde Bed & Breakfast Hotel

Kerteminde is a quiet old fishing village on the Fyn in which to enjoy peace and solitude and the Kerteminde Bed & Breakfast Hotel is the ideal place in which to do just that.  Located right on the seafront in the center of town, this bed and breakfast was once a unique sailor home that has been renovated to offer guests the comforts of modern life and the soul of a seaside accommodation.  […]

General

Expat in Denmark

For those from Denmark who work abroad, Expat in Denmark is the ideal way to keep up with everything that is happening in your new home and to find information, feedback, and advice when it comes to settling, living, and working in Denmark.  […]

Entertainment

Farmfun.dk

What better way to spend time with the kids than to head out for some fun on the farm, a place ot escape the city and get back to nature.  At Farm Fun children will be able to enjoy seeing more than 500 different types of birds and animals.  […]