If you are an American Expat here in Denmark on a work assignment or are the spouse of an Expat on assignment, check out this survey. It’s from a researcher at North Carolina State University. The deadline is Dec. 15 and by participating you could win a gift certificate or opportunity to donate your prize [...]
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Participants Needed for Amercian Expat Survey
Posted in American in Denmark, Uncategorized, tagged american expat in denmark, american expat survey, Copenhagen, cultural ident, culture, denmark, difference between Denmark and America, expat survey on December 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Connie Nielsen Makes “Guide to Copenhagen” on CNN
Posted in American in Denmark, Uncategorized, tagged cnn, connie nielsen, Copenhagen, copenhagen happiness, happiest city on August 13, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Danish actress Connie Nielsen has created her own personal guide to Copenhagen for a series on CNN called, “My City, My Life.” The videos are highlighted in an article about the program on Wonderful Copenhagen’s web site and the videos can be viewed here:
MyCity_MyLife: Connie Nielsen Part 1 (5:10)
MyCity_MyLife: Connie Nielsen Part 2 (7:09)
They are [...]
Time Magazine: How Denmark Sees the World in 2012
Posted in Daily Observations, Uncategorized, tagged Copenhagen, denmark, Kyoto, UN climate summit 2009, vestas, wind energy on August 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Time magazine’s recent article about Denmark hosting the UN climate summit in 2009 in Copenhagen entited, “How Denmark Sees the World in 2012,” outlines the importance of this summit due to the negotiations necessary to put a plan in place by the time the Kyoto Protocol expires in 2012.
Time reports:
…we need to have a plan in place by [...]
Copenhagen 7th Most Expensive City (also best to live in, best for quality of life and best design city)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged best city to live, Copenhagen, denmark, mercer, monocle, most expensive city on July 30, 2008 | 3 Comments »
The annual Mercer Worldwide Cost of Living survey was recently published for 2008 in late July. Not surprisingly, Copenhagen ranked 7th, down from 6th in 2007, and Moscow ranks number one as the most expensive city in the world. Click on the link above to see the entire list.
Mercer also ranked Copenhagen as the 11th best [...]
The Feeling of Jet Lag
Posted in Health, Wellness & Balance, Uncategorized, tagged Copenhagen, dallas fort worth, emergen c, gordon ramsay, gubi, jet lag, plane food, spa, xpresspa on June 30, 2008 | 3 Comments »
How can I describe what jet lag feels like? Well, it’s sort of like trying to stay awake when your body thinks it’s time to sleep. It turns all of your body functions upside down especially your eyes, brain and stomach. The trip home to Copenhagen from Dallas went fairly smoothly. I was lucky enough to [...]
What’s New in Denmark?
Posted in American in Denmark, tagged denmark, Copenhagen, danish, cars, energy, design edge, electric cars, renewable energy, project better place, danish women on April 1, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Well, for one thing, the birds are starting to chirp 24/7. We slept with the window open last night and I woke up several times due to this constant chirping. My first thought however was how nice it will be when sun starts to rise around 3:00 am.
The sun set tonight just after 8:00 pm due to [...]
60 Minutes Features Denmark: “The Happiest Place on Earth”
Posted in American in Denmark, tagged 60 minutes, america, American, CBS, Copenhagen, denmark, friendly, happiest, happiness on February 19, 2008 | 7 Comments »
CBS‘ renowned program (and my father’s favorite) “60 Minutes,” did a segment about Denmark. The program, entitled, “The Pursuit of Happiness,” highlights the fact that Denmark has won the top ranking again in the scientific survey on happiness published by Leicester University in England. The episode was based on the results from the 2006 survey [...]
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