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The Royal Denmark: Introducing the Royal Family

The royal family in Denmark is composed of the Queen of Denmark, Margrethe II, and her family. All the other members carry the title Prince and Princess including the Queen’s husband Henrik who is known as the Prince Consort.
Next in line from the Queen and Prince Consort is Crown Prince Frederik, the elder son of Queen Margrethe II and Prince Consort Henrik. Born in Copenhagen, Prince Frederik also known as the Count of Monzepat is the heir to the throne of Denmark. […]

10 Facts You Maybe Didn’t Know About Danish Culture

Craig Hewitt

You already know what Denmark is famous for. You name it – the Little Mermaid statue, Hans Christian Andersen and his well loved fairy tales, Legoland, Tivoli Gardens and its bicycle lifestyle among many others. […]

Arhus Street Art Gaining Attention

Craig Hewitt

Art is a form of expression and as such, it should not be confined only four corners of a building. And so today, we see different forms of art works being displayed outdoors whether they’re sculptures, performers and paintings. In Arhus, a city in Denmark, street art is getting popular thanks to the creativity of young artists there. And their art is not just of standard size because they’re as huge as the buildings. Today, visitors to the city will be greeted by colorful paintings and graffiti spread all over town. […]

Sights to See in Esbjerg

Craig Hewitt

Denmark has many hidden gems worth discovering as much as it has its share of popular tourist attractions many of which are known around the world. But sometimes, it’s the less known spots that provide the best surprises for people particularly those who are looking for the extraordinary sights. In Denmark, Esbjerg is one place awaiting your visit. This is an attractive seaport town on the west coast of Denmark’s Jutland peninsula. Established in 1868, Esbjerg is the fifth largest city in the country. […]

It’s the Golden Days in Copenhagen

Craig Hewitt

If you’re after elegance, Copenhagen’s Golden Days Festival is not to be missed. Focused on Denmark’s history, its goal is to raise awareness on the Danish Golden Age considered to be one of the greatest periods in Danish history. Other periods, though, have also been highlighted in the previous years. […]

Discover The Charm of Bornholm

Craig Hewitt

Denmark is composed of several islands each with its own unique charm. One of these worth your visit is Bornholm. Although its development lagged behind unlike the other areas of Denmark, this remote island is slowly becoming a popular attraction not only in Denmark but in the entire European continent. […]

Three Unknown Places in Copenhagen Worth Exploring

Craig Hewitt

Tired of the Little Mermaid and Tivoli Gardens? Here are three of Copenhagen’s less known tourist attractions. Some are even within just a short distance from the more popular spots so keep your eyes and ears open while you’re touring. […]

Denmark is a Kite Flying Haven

Craig Hewitt

Denmark is one country where families have lots of opportunity to engage in enriching and fun activities. The summer season is the most preferred time of the year when families can enjoy a wide range of exciting adventures. One of these activities is kite flying. […]

How to Become an Au Pair in Denmark

Craig Hewitt

Many families in Denmark are finding it difficult to supervise their growing children particularly when both parents are working. The situation becomes more difficult if toddlers are involved as these little kids really need much attention. Unless one parent works at home, watching over the kids is really a huge challenge. […]

Immigration to Denmark: What You Need To Know

Craig Hewitt

Work in Denmark Special: Denmark’s immigration laws are considered to be the strictest in the entire European Union. This is after its government modified the laws. For this reason, not many people are able to enter the country very easily. […]