I can’t really believe it’s been twelve months since we left London for Copenhagen. But in June last year we started our new Danish life. On the whole it’s been a fantastic adventure and I personally feel it’s been one of the best decisions we’ve made as a family. That’s not to say things have… Continue Reading
Nowhere’s Perfect – not even Denmark
It’s funny living in a country which many people across the world think is perfect. If I’m honest, one of the main reasons we came here last year was because we too were intrigued by Denmark – well Copenhagen at least. Afterall, no-one can ignore the hype: * Denmark’s the happiest country in the world!… Continue Reading
Fantastisk! I passed my Danish test!
It drives me mad, takes up far too much time and mostly baffles me. But tonight some GOOD news on the Danish front – I’ve passed my first test! OK it was a re-take as I failed it last time around (read my very sad blog below). And there’s still so much more to do… Continue Reading
Failing hurts – whatever they say!
After six weeks of Danish lessons, I took my first test on Monday to see if I could move on to the next module. I admit it wasn’t great, but I thought parts of my written paper were pretty good. The teacher thought otherwise. When we had our ‘chat’ on Wednesday evening, it began with… Continue Reading
Don’t Worry, Be Happy!
I love it when I discover that, yet again, I live in the happiest country in the world. This latest conclusion comes from detailed research carried out by Columbia University’s Earth Institute. On the one hand, I feel proud that we, as a family, have made the decision to move here to Denmark. As followers… Continue Reading
More Killings in Denmark!
Anyone who knows me well will know that I LOVE Danish dramas. The Killing and Borgen consumed two years of my life – before a move to Copenhagen was even on the cards. That was reflected in my brilliant leaving video, produced, directed and written by the great ITV News Westminster bureau. So you can… Continue Reading
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