Living Abroad Articles

Is Life in Denmark Really Better Than Other EU Countries?

Denmark frequently tops global rankings for happiness, work–life balance, and quality of life. From the outside, it often looks like a near-perfect place to live. As someone who has been living in Denmark for several years now — and who has also lived in other...

Denmark Changes in 2026: Taxes, Benefits & Cost of Living for Residents

As Denmark moves into 2026, a number of policy and tax changes quietly reshape everyday life for people already living here. These updates are not about tourism or short-term stays — they affect local residents, including Danish citizens and long-term residents who...

A Quiet New Year in Denmark

Denmark isn’t silent on New Year’s Eve — and that’s an important distinction to make. There are fireworks. There are crowds. In Copenhagen, Rådhuspladsen (City Hall Square) becomes the city’s natural focal point as midnight approaches. People gather, bottles are...

🌿 The Hidden Side of Slow Travel: What I Learned from Staying in One Place (Copenhagen Edition)

🌇 A Different Kind of Journey For the first time in years, I’ve stopped moving. No airport lines, no itineraries, no countdowns to the next destination. Just me, a city that wakes slowly, and a rhythm I didn’t know I needed. Copenhagen became that pause for me — a...