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10 fantastic experiences for children
There are things to do during the summer holidays in Denmark. Let's discover activities for families with kids from the North to the...
The International
Jul 10, 20244 min read
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Managing holiday expectations as an expat
Photograph: Pexels Text: Nanna Hauch The holiday season is upon us. If this summer isn’t one for another transition, most expats visit...
The International
Jul 11, 20233 min read
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Boundaries with family
Photographs: Pexels Text: Ophelia Wu Family. Where should we begin? Every family is different - the dynamics between one can be...
The International
Jul 11, 20233 min read
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Paternity leave and fatherhood
Shani Bishop investigates paternity leave worldwide. Photographs: Unsplash Text: Shani Bishop Long gone are the days when women had a...
The International
Jun 11, 20232 min read
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Family language
The term “mother tongue” is highly gendered, with many European languages using this term to describe someone’s first language. The term...
The International
Jun 11, 20233 min read
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The changing role of a father
Photographs: Unsplash Text: Monika Pedersen The month of June celebrates fathers, and as my diary reminds me to send a card, I take a...
The International
Jun 11, 20233 min read
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Wrestling the father identity as an international
Photograph: Unsplash Text: Nanna Hauch Wrestling with the father identity while navigating the complexities of expat life is a profound...
The International
Jun 11, 20233 min read
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The Danish way of parenting
Although Danes don't have a patent on how to raise children, they can be an inspiration. Let's discover the Danish way of parenting....
The International
Jun 11, 20233 min read
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Country living
Parts of Denmark’s countryside feel like large holiday resorts, with summer houses hugging the coast. While summer houses offer many...
The International
May 12, 20233 min read
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Authentic motherhood
Living between cultures. Photograph: Unsplash Text: Nanna Hauch Being an expat mother is a unique and enriching experience, but it can...
The International
May 12, 20233 min read
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Mothers in the business world
Shani Bishop shares her views on balancing work and motherhood. Photographs: Unsplash Text: Shani Bishop Once you have a child,...
The International
May 12, 20233 min read
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5 reasons why mothers have an easier life in Denmark
To be a mother in Denmark is pretty good, and I will tell you why - just keep reading. Photograph: Visit Denmark Text: Natália Šepitková...
The International
May 12, 20233 min read
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Appreciating mothers
Photographs: Unsplash Text: Monika Pedersen In Denmark, May is the month when motherhood is celebrated. This year, Mothering Sunday is on...
The International
May 12, 20234 min read
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Easter celebrations!
Shani Bishop explores Easter traditions around the world. Photographs: Unsplash Text: Shani Bishop It's easy to think Easter is...
The International
Apr 9, 20234 min read
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Are you ready for a new life in Denmark?
Deciding to leave home and move abroad is not easy, but it can bring you a fantastic life experience. It is always good to be prepared....
The International
Apr 9, 20233 min read
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The importance of accompanying partners
When internationals arrive in Denmark, they face many challenges - everything is new, and it can be difficult to approach and navigate...
The International
Feb 9, 20233 min read
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Every kind of love. A personal tribute...
Photographs: Unsplash / Heather Storgaard Text: Heather Storgaard February is the month of love. This could be between partners, friends...
The International
Feb 9, 20233 min read
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Good places to visit in winter
Shani Bishop's tips and hints for winter activities. Photographs: Unsplash Text: Shani Bishop It's so important to get outside in the...
The International
Jan 9, 20233 min read
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Leave Copenhagen and discover some unique places
Writer Shani Bishop explores areas off the beaten track in Denmark. Photographs: Thomas Danbo FB Page / Vikingeborgen Trelleborg FB Page...
The International
Nov 1, 20222 min read
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A place to call home
To live a good family life, it is essential to have a work-life balance with a good job and a wide variety of activities for the family -...
The International
Nov 1, 20223 min read
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