When youve been an international in Denmark for a while, as I have, you sometimes forget what it was like to arrive here for the first time and know nothing. I remember arriving just about this time

The hottest competitive sport in Denmark over the past year hasnt been handball, or football, or badminton.Its been chasing cheap butter in the supermarket. Recent inflation has doubled the price o

It seems as if every country has a city or region that it is the butt of jokes. The rest of the country makes fun of the locals unattractive accents and supposedly low-end behavior. In Denmark, that

A country like Denmark, with so much coastline and water, needs a lot of bridges - and there have been 5 new colorful, stylish bridges built in Copenhagenalone in the past decade. And because this is

After some time out of Denmark, Kay returns and finds a whole new list of things to love. Swimming in Copenhagen harbour is a delight - the once-industrial waterway has been cleaned up enough to becom

Its hard to be a teenager no matter who you are or where you live, but spare a thought for the two teenagers of the Danish Royal Family. 16-year-old Christian - the future King Christian XI - and 15-

Denmark has several amusement parks, including the original Legoland, but the ones I know best are the ones in Copenhagen - Tivoli Gardens and Bakken. Tivoli and Bakken show two different sides of the

Its springtime, and the cherry trees are about to bloom in Copenhagen Northwest, which is usually the only time people who live outside Northwest bother to go there. Northwest is a working class neig

Newcomers to Denmark often complain that the locals arent chatty. Danes dont want to converse on the bus, or on the train, or in line at the supermarket, or really anyplace that isnt a designated s

No matter how they feel about the institution of royalty, almost everyone likes Denmarks Queen Margrethe, who is celebrating 50 years on the throne this week. Every New Years Eve, the streets of Den