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Kay Xander Mellish
How to Live in Denmark
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 how to build friendships with Danes. Whether you're living in Denmark, thinking about moving to Denmark, or interested in a job in Denmark and want to understand Danish business culture, this podcast will offer insights and guidance. Each episode of...
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4.7 stars from 158 ratings
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...Read full review »
Merksam via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/03/20
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!!
Corkeana via Apple Podcasts · Ireland · 12/17/19
Absolutely charming
These podcasts are like warm cups of tea by a crackling fireplace. The author has the most soothing voice and tells the most delightful stories. What a wonderfully relaxing way to learn about my ancestral land of Denmark. I believe this is hygge perfected.
Louisiana Todd via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/07/19
Recent Episodes
One of the tips I often give to newcomers in Denmark is to learn Danish through song lyrics. Find a Danish lyricist whose music you enjoy listening to on repeat. The repetition will help you get a feel for how the Danish language flows, and you’ll have something to dance to during those long,...
Published 10/02/24
Published 10/02/24
Denmark has one of the highest job mobility rates in the world - about 20% of Danes start new jobs each year. Frequent job changes are a reflection of the Danish concept of "flexicurity" – flexibility with the security of the welfare state. As a matter of fact, if you stay in the same job for...
Published 09/03/24
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