As the clock struck midnight and the new year officially got underway I watched, from the balcony of our rented apartment, the Copenhagen skyline erupt in celebratory fireworks.
The bombardment lasted for nearly two hours and while I was astounded that our three-year-old slept through the whole ...
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Nordic books to inspire you in 2019
Hej and Happy New Year! I hope you’ve all had a fantastic festive break.
After what seemed like a relentless week of Christmas preparations and celebrations, my family and I finally got the rest and relaxation we very much needed by heading to Copenhagen for a few fun filled days.
This was our ...
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Royal Copenhagen Christmas Tables
Instead of spending those strange days between Christmas and New Year sat on the sofa or shopping in the sales, this year my family and I will be heading back to Copenhagen.
Even though regular visitors to this amazing city, we have still to experience it during the winter months; and what an ...
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My Nordic family and dining room makeover
It’s been just over five years since we moved into our house, and during this time we’ve been through a lot.
From puppies, babies and freelancing, as well as growing a passion for design and interiors, it’s all made a huge impact on how we live in, and what we’re looking for from our home. ...
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Copenhagen Food – My chat with Trine Hahnemann
As I prepare to make my first festive trip to Copenhagen, instead of turning to my usual travel guides and blogs for inspiration, this time I’ve been reading a recipe book.
In Copenhagen Food, leading Danish chef and food writer Trine Hahnemann explores this amazing city through its food ...
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Nordic Inspiration – Christmas Kalenderlys
This December, rather than counting down to Christmas with a daily chocolate treat, I’ve decided to save some festive calories and embrace the cherished Danish tradition of kalenderlys.
A Christmas Calendar Candle is also a great excuse for me to up the hyggelig levels in our home even further; ...
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