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Together, separately – The Danish collective mindset during a crisis
10 April 2020 0 By claudia

Together, separately – The Danish collective mindset during a crisis

Politics Social

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemy, I have been paying attention to the way people react to the whole…

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I wish the Danes were more…
21 December 2019 1 By claudia

I wish the Danes were more…

Happiness Personal

A question I have always been asked, every time I meet a new Dane is: Do you plan to stay…

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6 Danish things I will never get used to
26 September 2019 0 By claudia

6 Danish things I will never get used to

Fun facts Stereotypes

Although I have tried my best to integrate in Denmark, learned to say “rød grød med fløde”, and got rid…

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6 Danish Birthday traditions
8 September 2019 0 By claudia

6 Danish Birthday traditions

Fun facts Stereotypes

I have found out that birthday celebrations can vary a lot across cultures. Here are my observations about Denmark: People…

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Does Denmark have the best working conditions?
15 August 2019 1 By claudia

Does Denmark have the best working conditions?

Happiness Stereotypes

Writing articles for LinkedIn inspired to talk about work here. You have probably heard of the Danish (or Scandinavian) work…

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France’s complicated relationship to the flag
20 June 2019 0 By claudia

France’s complicated relationship to the flag

French culture

After having talked about Denmark in all the previous posts, I would like to talk a bit about France. Living…

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5 Danish habits that surprised me
6 June 2019 2 By claudia

5 Danish habits that surprised me

Fun facts

Living in Denmark as a French, there are a few things that never cease to amaze or amuse me. These…

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Why are internationals in Denmark so negative? + 4 myths about Denmark
11 May 2019 1 By claudia

Why are internationals in Denmark so negative? + 4 myths about Denmark

Happiness

If you’ve been living in Denmark for some time, chances are you’ve experienced that as well: you are meeting a…

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Social life and the search for Danish friends
29 April 2019 1 By claudia

Social life and the search for Danish friends

Social

My first experience living in Denmark was as an exchange student. I picked Aarhus University a little randomly, in the…

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The Danes and the Weather
1 April 2019 1 By claudia

The Danes and the Weather

Social Weather

I will start off with one of the hot topics here in Denmark: the weather (no pun intended). You can…

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