Hello!This is the final episode of What The Denmark Season 3.Many of our listeners share the podcast with friends/ families who come to visit and so we wanted to create an episode that speaks to exactly the questions that many people have when coming...
Hello!Apologies for the slight delay in getting this episode out - put it down to Christmas/ New Year schedules etc.However, we think it's worth the wait!The episode is all about dating Danish people.For a culture that is normally so practical and ma...
Hello!This week's episode is all about Denmark's attitude and action towards building a greener economy.In the 1970s, Denmark was like most other Western countries when it came to generating energy: the majority of the economy was built on non-renewa...
Hello!The topic of this week's episode could arguably fill a season, but we've done our best to give you a brief history of Denmark, and how it informs the Danish mindset today.Despite it's relative smallness in present times, Denmark used to be a bi...
Hello!This week's episodes was one of the more fun ones to research!I went over to visit Rikke Rosengren, the founder of the Bonsai Institute skovbørnehave (forest kindergarden) just outside of Copenhagen.Rikke is the author of the book Child of Natu...
Hello!This week's episode of one of episodes we do each season where we speak with a non-Dane who has moved to Denmark to hear what things they find peculiar (both positive and negative) and what they wish they knew before coming. This time we have t...
Hello!This week's episode of What The Denmark is all about affordable housing.Often when we/ policymakers talk about how to make housing more affordable for "ordinary people" it is premised on increasing the supply (i.e. "build more houses").What's i...
Hello!We're back with Season 3 of What The Denmark!It's been a while, but we're really happy to be back and able to share lots of great episodes with you that we've been working on over the past few months.Don't stand outIn this episode we tackle Jan...
Hello!Hope you've had a lovely summer.The What The Denmark team have been busy getting ready for a new season of the podcast... and we'd love your input for a couple of episodes!Dating DanesOne episode has the working title How to date a Dane.Have yo...
Hello!We're now finished with Season Two of What The Denmark(!)We hope you've enjoyed it - we're finishing off with a timely episode: all about why, in the middle of winter, people in Denmark go outside, strip off and take a plunge into near freezing...