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Yesterday it was time for the first Midsummer parties. Midsummer is Scandinavia’s most popular festival right along with Christmas. A traditional celebration of the summertime, Midsummer is the longest day of the year (June 21). In Sweden, Midsummer is even celebrated as a national holiday. Most Midsummer’s Eve celebrations take place on the Friday between June 19 and June 26…
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Danish architect Arne Jacobsen’s old petrol station from 1938 in Charlottenlund is still operating, and the sea view you get when filling up your car is just as good as back then…
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The beautiful museum Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, located 40 kilometres north of Copenhagen, has gained a reputation as a museum in touch with the zeitgeist of the contemporary art world. LOUISIANA MUSEUM OF MODERN ART is a leading international museum of modern art on a beautiful spot. Located on the coast, it balances landscape, architecture and art in a unique interaction. I could wander around this unique place all day…
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Cannot believe it has been more than a month. Copenhagen, you have been such a good host. Thank you for your STYLE, your treasures, the little reunions, the new discoveries, the light, the wind and meeting your people. Thank you for the stories, inspirations and new ideas…
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Not only the place to drink the best coffee of Copenhagen. The Coffee Collective Copenhagen is an enterprise that is working on social return. Most of the clients who will enter one of the three coffee bars in Copenhagen come in for a good and tasteful cup of coffee. Don’s blame them. The Coffee is great, the coffee bars are cool and the staff is very friendly. But there’s much more to a cup at The Coffee Collective.
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Copenhagen is a city of impact makers. Although Copenhagen is a rather biased on being part of the European union, entrepreneurs from Denmark have quite an impact on the European economy. Actually, a lot of entrepreneurs launch their ideas or new product in Copenhagen and Denmark before rolling it out in other markets.
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Ordrupgaard is a museum and art park 10 km outside of Copenhagen. It’s a playground for art lovers. Have a look at the impressive private impressionist collection of Wilhelm Hansen and his wife Henny, walk in the park, be surprised by the contemporary art-pieces as you walk through the Ordrupgaard landscape and enjoy architect Zaha Hadid’s masterpiece, which is an extension of the museum…
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Every day is a good shopping day in Copenhagen. The city where you can find classic designs, cool concept stores and little shops run by upcoming creatives. A shortlist of my favourite places…
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“The opposite of networking is not working.” That’s the slogan and vision of Rikke Thygesen, who developed here company in networking in exactly that way. I was lucky to meet her at one of her network events at El Porron Copenhagen and have the opportunity to ask this inspiring personality a few questions on the secrets of networking. And on her personal story…
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Copenhagen is officially the best cycling city in the world. The infrastructure is very good and the government invests in the cycling culture. Good idea, considering the costs of pollution by cars and of course, good for everyone’s health! The biking culture is in some parts a bit different from the Dutch biking culture…
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