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Posted on July 6, 2011 Leave a Comment
German expat Annika Schwenk, fellow member and former president of the LINK group (Ladies International Network), compiled a pretty comprehensive list of things to do in Copenhagen and other parts of Denmark and Sweden for the summer. The list focuses on activities for kids and teenagers, but can also be useful for adults as well! She credits LINK, Sankt Petri […]
Posted on July 5, 2011 Leave a Comment
CNN recently produced a number of programs highlighting Copenhagen. Check them out: Hedonistic sustainability in Copenhagen Renovating a palace in Copenhagen A carbon neutral Copenhagen by 2025 ‘Copenhagenization’ in the Danish Capital
Posted on June 20, 2011 1 Comment
Last week I read this fantastic article in TIME covering some fascinating points on optimism and happiness and how the brain is wired. In it was a side story about ways to “get and stay happy” with Denmark being highlighted stating, “Be Like the Danes, Keep Expectations Realistic,” showing a greedy child looking wildly at a huge multi-layered burger. In […]
Posted on June 20, 2011 Leave a Comment
There are many debates over the need to take vitamin supplements, with most advisors stating that if you eat a healthy diet, there is no need for them. Denmark obviously agrees. The recent NY Times article highlights this point, as well as another reason why the choice for products is limited here, and why it’s so restrictive for […]
Posted on February 16, 2011 Leave a Comment
Always a treat, smushi at the Royal Cafe. What is a smushi you ask? A smushi is an invention taking smørrebrød (traditional Danish open-faced sandwiches) and creating sushi-ish size portions that are sculpted into true pieces of art. This time around, I was thrilled to see the “Fodor’s Choice” sticker on the front door…since I was the one that selected the establishment […]
Posted on February 14, 2011 Leave a Comment
In response to increasing competition for attracting and retaining foreign talent (see “Denmark’s Competitiveness Threatened – Reaching Critical Limits“), The Ministry of Employment, in cooperation with a number of other government institutions, and a newly formed group called the “Consortium for Global Talent” consisting of representatives from major Danish global corporations including A.P. Moller-Maersk, Carlsberg, Danske Bank Group, D O N G […]
Posted on February 12, 2011 1 Comment
Converse and Marimekko have partnered on a women’s specific collection for spring 2011 combining Converse’s most popular silhouettes – such as Chuck Taylor All Star High and Ox – with Marimekko’s signature pattern designs. The designs will be available starting from February 2011 at premium retail outlets, selected Marimekko stores and at http://www.converse.com. Check it! About […]
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