Your Expat Guide to Copenhagen and All Things Denmark

Hi, welcome to The Copenhagen Blog. On here, I share my experiences as a foreigner living in Copenhagen and provide useful resources for people moving to the Danish capital. You’ll also find content related to Danish culture and travel within Copenhagen and beyond.
Latest Blog Posts
How to Spend a Weekend on Møn
When you look at a map of Denmark, you might well mistake Møn for being part of Sjælland. But that link you see is a bridge, and the island’s discreteness seems to have kept the tourists away. Møn is easy to get to from Copenhagen but feels worlds apart from the Danish capital. It’s also…
Is Copenhagen Difficult to Settle In? 3 Tips to Make Things Easier
Details from an InterNations Expat City Ranking survey published in November 2020 revealed that Copenhagen ranked as the fourth worst city in the world for an expat to settle in. And many people moving from other parts of the world have similar complaints: making friends is difficult, and the cost of living is high. The…
The 3 Best Swedish Day Trips from Copenhagen
When you move to or visit Copenhagen, one of the most striking things you’ll notice is how close the city is to Sweden. In fact, it’s not uncommon for people to live on one side of the Øresund Bridge but commute over to the other. Even if you choose to stay in the Danish capital,…