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How to Live in Denmark

Kay Xander Mellish
Denmark
Danish Culture
Copenhagen
Danish Dinner Customs
Dating Culture
New Year's Eve
Nyssa
Danish Language Learning
Greenland
Job Mobility
Festelauen
Danish Language
Royal Copenhagen
Danish Music
Flexicurity
Danish Design
Danish Winter
Conflict Resolution
Gækkebrev
Lent

Quick takes on life in Denmark, in 10 minutes or less. Life as an international in Denmark, one of the world's most homogenous countries, isn't always easy. In Denmark's longest-running English-language podcast, Kay Xander Mellish, an American who has lived in Denmark for more than a decade, offers tips for enjoying your time in "the world's happiest country" plus insights on Danish culture and Da... more

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These are the light times in Denmark. In May and June, it's light until 10 or 11 in the evening, and then the sun is back around 4am. It's a nice contrast to the dark times in winter, although all that light can make you feel a bit jittery and overst... more

One thing no one ever tells you about moving to a new country is the incredible awkwardness of it. As a newcomer, you are constantly doing or saying or planning the wrong thing, something that would be perfectly reasonable in your home culture but is... more

Danes usually don't do spontaneous. They do calendars. This episode looks at why a country that can count 8,000 ballots in three hours still needs two weeks' notice for almost everything else.

From perfectly timed buses to highly efficient election... more

Some might say that the most Danish piece of furniture is the chair. The Swan Chair, the Egg Chair, the Wishbone chair. They're all international design classics. You can buy a poster with 100 of the top Danish chairs, and if you go to Designmuseum D... more

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Kay Xander Mellish
Host of How to Live in Denmark and longtime resident sharing practical insights on Danish life, culture, and working life.

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 254 ratings
  • Love this!

    Wish I were there 😊

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ridemybike
    United States5 months ago
  • Plantenørd skal flette næbet

    Wow en latterlig kommentar, tror vist du projekterer.

    Elsker det her podcast, man lærer en masse om den danske kultur som jeg aldrig have tænkt på.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nougat..!
    Denmark5 years ago
  • Roadie

    Really like the On the Road concept. Been here 15 years but never to Esbjerg; now on my list. Would like to hear about more interesting spots.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    darbrtf
    Denmark5 years ago
  • Warm and helpful podcast!

    Thank you so much for the work you’ve been doing! It warm, cozy and very helpful both for living in Denmark and learning english! It’s my dream to move to Denmark. Now I’m walking in Kyiv at 8am, it’s foggy and breezy morning and with you I’m started to feel like everything is possible... Thank you for being with me!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Merksam
    United States6 years ago
  • Love your podcast!

    Thank you so much for the great podcast on living in Denmark. It has given me a great insight on living in the country. I’m from Ireland and my boyfriends from Denmark - he agrees with a lot of the experiences you’ve had of Denmark and the Danes! Keep up the good work!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Corkeana
    Ireland7 years ago

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Audience appreciates concise, actionable guidance for expats and potential movers.
The show is described as warm, informative, and useful for navigating Danish culture and workplaces.
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What is How to Live in Denmark about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Rapid-fire takes on life in Denmark from an American expat-turned-guide. Short episodes (under 10 minutes) offer practical tips on Danish work culture, social norms, integration, and navigating everyday life for internationals, including housing, jobs, language, and community. The show leans into Denmark's flat hierarchies, flexicurity, and egalitarian ethos, delivering bite-sized guidance for listeners considering moving to Denmark, doing business there, or simply curious about Danish society. A standout is the host's crisp, witty storytelling and emphasis on actionable advice for thriving in Denmark's distinctive culture, making it useful for both newcomers and long-term residents. Potential listeners can expect concise, relatable insight... more

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