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Danish Folklore: Beware Ye the Lindworm

 
Dragons. Either love them or hate them, dragons have long inspired flights of imagination, a thirst of understanding the unkown, and at times, sheer unadulterated terror. Dragons do tend to do that to unsuspecting people.
If jolly old England has its fair share of the winged beasts, and Scadinavia has Jormungandr, the World Serpent writing in the great depths of an ocean encircling Midgard, Denmark has its own special flavor of dragon. […]

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KiraDesign.dk

For the very best in interior design solutions look no further than Kira Design.  Whether you have private or corporate needs, Kira Design has the ability to create functional designs with a unique twist that will set your bathroom or kitchen apart.  […]

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The Strøget

Strøget is Copenhagen’s pedestrian shopping zone and tourist attraction. It is Europe’s longest shopping street where visitors can find small and large shops that sell a wide variety of items in all price ranges. There are also specialty shops, art galleries, department stores, restaurants, sidewalk cafés and fast food stalls within the vicinity. […]

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The Oresund Bridge

 
The Øresund Bridge also known as Øresundsbron is the bridge that connects Amager and Oresund, Denmark to Skane, Sweden. It is over 10 miles long and the longest cable suspended bridge and cable tube tunnel in the world for both road and rail traffic. […]

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Danes Still the World’s Happiest People

It’s official! The people of Denmark are still the happiest folks in the world. This is according to a new report by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The report was based on a survey of 40 countries called the “How’s Life?” initiative. The OECD analyzed data from 2010 Gallup world polls to find out about the disposition of people in those nations covered. The organization looked into the various factors that have a great impact on the happiness of people. […]

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Bike Denmark : The good plan

Getting around Denmark is fun, convenient and affordable. That is if you know how to ride a bike.
As many of you are aware, Denmark has a biking lifestyle that other countries follow. The ByCyclen free bike program encourages people to use the bicycle in going to their destinations as a way to cut carbon emissions in the country. There are also dedicated paths meant only for the bike on the main city streets as well as in the outskirts. […]

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How to Find Affordable Housing in Denmark

Foreign workers new to Denmark may not have a permanent place to stay right away unless their employer booked for their accommodation in advance before they arrived. It can be a real challenge to find a nice and comfortable temporary residence in the cities of Denmark, more so one that fits your budget. […]