145 | Should Working Out Be Taxed? Why Denmark Just Made Gyms More Expensive
Denmark added 25% VAT to gym memberships and personal training, and it’s already changing the fitness landscape. In this episode of What Are You Doing in Denmark, Derek and Annie sit down with persona...
17 Feb 56min
144 | Denmark’s Highest Mountain Explained, and Why People Think It’s Himmelbjerg
Denmark’s Highest Point Isn’t the Point. Denmark doesn’t have mountains, but it’s residents do have opinions about hills. Strong ones. Derek and Conrad are here to unpack why a modest hill called Himm...
10 Feb 29min
143 | What Is Fastelavn? Denmark’s Weirdest Winter Tradition
If you’re in Denmark in February, you’ll probably notice children in costumes, wooden barrels being hit with bats, and an alarming number of cream-filled buns in every bakery window. That’s Fastelavn,...
3 Feb 28min
142 | Hunting in Denmark: Guns, Tradition, and Why Danish Gun Laws Actually Work
How does hunting work in Denmark and how can a country with strict gun laws also have a strong hunting culture?In this episode of What Are You Doing in Denmark, Derek and Brooke sit down with David C...
27 Jan 50min
141 | What Happens If You Lose Your Visa Job in Denmark?
No one plans to lose their job in Denmark, but knowing the rules ahead of time can make a stressful moment a lot less scary. Derek and Conrad know and they’re here to unpack a topic most international...
20 Jan 30min
140 | Denmark 2026 Changes Explained, Taxes, Cost of Living, and Everyday Impact
Denmark is changing. Here’s what matters. Derek and Brooke highlight what’s changing in Denmark in 2026 and why it matters, with the goal of helping you feel more grounded in your adopted home. No mat...
13 Jan 27min
139 | The Cultural Shifts That Quietly Rewire You After Living in Denmark
Living in Denmark doesn’t usually change you overnight; it sneaks up on you and quietly rewires your brain. Derek and Mike share listener responses and their own “wait, when did I start doing that?” m...
6 Jan 27min
138 | What to Expect on a Danish New Year's Eve
What should you expect from your first New Year’s Eve in Denmark? Couch-jumping? Royal speeches? Fireworks that feel slightly… unregulated?In this end-of-year episode, Derek and Conrad break down Dani...
29 Des 202531min
