Tag: Beer
Decline in domestic beer sales continues – Industry awaits tax reduction
In more detail, the report reveals that a total of 248.4 million liters of beverages were sold from April to June. Beer, a quintessential Finnish favorite, saw sales of 93.1 million liters, but experienced a decrease of 2.0% or 1.9 million liters compared to the same period last year. Similarly, cider sales amounted to 6.1…
Beer is the best summer drink – Hard seltzer’s popularity is on the rise
Beer’s position as the favorite summer drink is clear. Almost a third (32%) of Finns consider beer to be the best brewed drink of the summer. Slightly more than a fifth (22%) of respondents preferred mineral water, which came second. The popularity of beer has increased, while the popularity of water has decreased compared to…
The lively summer terrace on Torikorttelitie opens its doors today on the edge of Senate square
Sofia Helsinki brings Sofia Helsinki Café to the square (10:00-18:00), offering a moment of relaxation with homemade cinnamon buns, freshly ground coffee, refreshing smoothies and sparkling wines. And of course, their menu doesn’t forget the blueberry pie! Sofia Helsinki’s Velo Bar Sofia (11:00-23:00) is inspired by the Velocipede of 1887, which found its way to…
Beer for two thousand crowns in happy hour
The residents of Hlíðahverfi were surprised by the new price list for a bar in their district. Now beer costs no less, no more, but 2,500 crowns. The price is lower from 5pm to 9pm during happy hour and is 2,000 kroner. The price set by the Bus Hostel at Skógarhlíð in Reykjavík did not…
The Torikorttelis summer terrace will be opened on the Senate Square side in July
By combining their resources, they aim to create a lively summer atmosphere in one of Helsinki’s top destinations. Peggy BauerCEO of Helsinki City Spaces Oy, expresses his joy about this cooperation. This expansion of Torikorttelitie’s restaurant terraces includes the extension of the terrace areas above Aleksanterinkatu to the edge of the square. The city’s terrace…
Mackindergarten: It’s my time
One of the worst things about being a parent is having to spend time with other parents. People you have nothing in common with – except that you successfully procreated around the same time. And that’s it. A thing. A simple mistake. It is not enough. It is not enough to build a friendship on.…
Minors acquire alcohol through intermediaries
The study also shows that around 90% of alcohol consumed by minors comes through intermediaries. 40% of middle school-aged youth who use alcohol got it from their family, either from a parent or sibling, or by stealing alcohol from home. “Graduation and graduation weekend is approaching. For some young people, it is still a party…
Hold my beer, Hacienda! The 48-hour party Nørrebro crew is back with a vengeance
Since the opening year in 2012, the 48 Timer Festival in Nørrebro, which is again held this weekend (May 12-14), has grown significantly in size. The pandemic slowed it down a bit, but with more concerts, street parties, community events and exhibitions than ever before this year, it’s safe to say it’s never been bigger.…
My ♥ CPH: He felt the electricity in his ♥
My heart is electric (aka Adam Taylor) is a British-born electronic music artist and producer who has called Copenhagen home for the past seven years. His life in music started at the age of 14, when he bought his first guitar – since then the journey has led to the world’s biggest festivals as frontman…
My ♥ CPH: “I knew right away it was something special”
Eoin O’Sullivan is an improv comedian and freelance sound producer from Ireland. He is part of the Coping in Copenhagen podcast team, which was launched in 2019 and has been available on cphpost.dk since 2020, and has lived in Denmark for five years. We asked Eoin (pronounced Owen) what he likes about living in Copenhagen.…
Icelandic fish beer a hit at Seafood Expo Global
Beer with capelin roe, Masago, was a hit at the Seafood Expo Global conference held in Barcelona from April 25-27. Produced by Icelandic Asia, the beer is brewed with masago and the Japanese herb shiso. Beer first appeared at the conference last year, but this year’s batch was enriched with shiso. […]
Concert review: Post delivered with confidence
Congratulations are in order, Post Malone at the Royal Arena. Telephones lit up the sky to mark his arrival. Fresh from a Roskilde Festival performance and the surprise release of ‘Chemical’, the anticipation was palpable. With the exception of an acoustic break in the show, Post Malone literally brought the fireworks. Tilt the microphone He…
Dating the Danes: Are one-night stands the only way?
Brushing your teeth, emptying the dishwasher or having sex with a stranger are all banal activities in the lives of Danish singles, but the latter can be a rather confusing experience for inbound expats. My Moroccan male friend is one of them. On his first night on the town, he was approached by an attractive…
Dating the Danes: Are one-night stands the only way?
Brushing your teeth, emptying the dishwasher or having sex with a stranger are all banal activities in the lives of Danish singles, but the latter can be a rather confusing experience for inbound expats. My Moroccan male friend is one of them. On his first night on the town, he was approached by an attractive…
My ♥ CPH: Industrial designer Antonio Sena
On a scale of integration from 1 to 10, I would say that I am… an 8. The only drawback is the language; I think I would be fully integrated if I had this. I think, of course, that my way of thinking is different. In Southern Europe, we are always trying to find ways…
Naked in mosquito hell
In the summer of 2009, the mosquito plague is unbearable in the village of Bärrek in Gästrikland. In the area around the mouth of the lower Dalälven, mosquitoes cause businesses to move, tourists to flee and local residents to stay indoors. At a rock festival, three friends from Valbo talk about the mosquito hell in…
Beer sales in Finland continue to decline
Finns drink about 50 million liters less beer than ten years ago.
It’s February: Let there be light!
The third verse of Genesis, and no, we’re not talking about the first time Phil Collins and Peter Gabriel harmonized on stage, included the immortal line: “Let there be light!” At some point on the third day of February, a similar command is issued. And the fourth, and the fifth, and for three more weeks,…
The Ministry of Justice proposes to allow home brewing
The Ministry of Justice has published on the government’s consultation website proposals for an act on permitting home brewing of alcohol for personal use. The production of alcohol for personal use by distillation will continue to be prohibited. The proposal says that legislation in Iceland is being updated in line with legislation in other Nordic…
Home delivery alcohol available from Heimkaup
Yesterday, Heimkaup began distributing beer, wine and other spirits with home delivery. In this way, consumers can now access a large selection of groceries and alcohol every day of the week and have it shipped home same day. The alcohol is sold by the Danish company Heimkaup ApS. Heimkaup (Wedo ehf) only distributes the products…
Beer prices are foaming up at Danish festivals
A common themeSimilar walks will be seen at Heartland and Smukfest, according to Børsen avis. At the two above-mentioned festivals, the price of beer will increase by 4-5 kroner. The same was the case for Northside, which was held over the Pentecost weekend. If beer prices have not deterred you from going to a festival…
THL: Finns will drink less alcohol in 2021
Last year, total alcohol consumption in Finland fell by three per cent compared to 2020, according to a report published by the Public Health Authority on Thursday. The agency explained in its release that the decline in consumption was mainly due to a dramatic decline in the amount of alcohol imported by travelers returning from…
Easter 2022: How to make …
Easter lamb Joints of lambSalt pepperOnionCarrotStem of celeryLaurel leafDifferent herbsGarlic350 ml beer 1 Start planning well in advance of Easter, and scan the freezer departments of local supermarkets. Lamb joints, both legs and shoulders, usually from New Zealand, are usually offered at discounts and can be purchased at half price by a fresh joint closer…
The pressure is rising on Danish companies to leave Russia after Carlsberg’s departure
The pressure is rising on all Danish companies with Russian interests after Carlsberg’s decision to withdraw completely from the country in the wake of the Ukraine invasion and put all its assets up for sale. Most analysts agree that Carlsberg will be lucky to get back even a fraction of the value of $ 20…
Spring is here … or at least to complete the week
The vernal equinox passed Sunday, but it is never a reliable indicator that winter is over. For Easter Day on April 5 last year, a snowstorm hit parts of Copenhagen. No, a better indicator is us: we can feel it in our bones that the weather is getting warmer and that the country is responding…
The fatal shooting in Rödeby
It’s Friday night in Rödeby on October 5, 2007. A bunch of girls and boys are hanging out at Rödebyskolan. A moped gang has long harassed a family and their son who live on a farm some distance away. 16-year-old “Oskar” is described as a leader and driving force in bullying. Suddenly a big guy…
Carlsberg is not leaving Russia
Billions spentCarlsberg also revealed that its first priority was to help its 1,300 employees in Ukraine and that they have taken several steps to ensure their safety and health. They will also donate – together with the Carlsberg Foundation and the Tuborg Foundation – DKK 75 million to the relief effort in Ukraine. According to…
Are you stuck at home on a Friday night? Here are some fun things you can do
Play video games Do you know something you love to do but don’t have time for it? Now you have the opportunity to order junk food and play video games. People think video games are a waste of time, but that’s not always true. There are many games with great stories and you can learn…
Danish researchers break non-alcoholic beer code
Ready for October The new technology also happens to be far more sustainable than existing methods. Approximately 2.7 tonnes of water are required to make a single kilo of hops, and production also needs transport and cooling resources. “With our method, we completely skip aroma hops and thus also the water and transport. This means…
Grocery store lobby: Wine shops would not increase consumption – but health authorities disagree
Total alcohol consumption would not increase if grocery stores were allowed to sell wine, according to a study published by the Finnish Grocery Trade Association (PTY) on Tuesday. According to a study by the Economic Survey, allowing “mild wines” in grocery stores would reduce total alcohol consumption by 0.6 percent. That equates to about 300,000…
Scottish Constitution Minister: “Deep lack of Brexit benefits”
The simple truth is that the benefits of Brexit are profoundly lacking, while the disadvantages are far too obvious. “The declared benefit of the iconic blue passports and the crown markings on the glass is a small beer that does not in any way remedy Brexit’s significant step backwards in our trade position in the…
Grocery stores report declining sales of Christmas alcohol
Despite the tightening of Covid restrictions in various parts of Finland during the Christmas holidays, sales of alcohol in grocery stores decreased from last year. In the S Group’s stores, liter sales of alcoholic beverages decreased by about 10 percent from 2020 during both Christmas and New Year. However, in terms of turnover, sales decreased…
Finland is preparing for a quiet New Year’s Eve in the shadow of Omicron
Grocery stores and Alko stores across the country report a busy end to the year as customers procure food and beverages before the second consecutive New Year celebration at Covid. In Finland, hand disinfection points, safety distances and face shields, which have become familiar attractions throughout the pandemic, are increasingly needed, especially as the number…
Icelanders excited about non-alcoholic beer. Has everyone stopped drinking?
Non-alcoholic beer is booming in Iceland. The master brewer claims that due to health reasons and a wide range of products, non-alcoholic beer is being drunk more and more. Although it is not possible to buy alcohol in grocery stores in Iceland today, you can get a very similar product. A reporter fishes one cold…
Icelanders are “crazy” about Christmas beer
Vínbúðin’s Christmas beer sales start today, and the number of types on offer has never been greater. This time, you will be able to choose from 108 species, up from 88 last year. According to today’s edition of the Morgunblaðið daily, 76 of them are Icelandic Christmas beers. In the last period of sales in…
Parents of killed man testify in murder case from Bornholm
On Tuesday, the appeal case begins in premises in Rønne, and there is at least one difference in relation to the city court. This is what Tyge Trier, who is an assistance lawyer for the parents and sister of the killed Phillip Mbuji Johansen, says. – Unlike the district court, Phillips’ mother and father must…
DF politician convicted of racist comment on Facebook
A politician from Norddjurs Municipality was convicted of racism last year. This is confirmed by the politician to TV2 East Jutland. This is Steen Jensen, who is a city council politician for the Danish People’s Party in Norddjurs Municipality. He was convicted about a year ago for a comment on Facebook in which he linked…
DF politician convicted of racist posting on Facebook
A politician from Norddjurs Municipality was convicted of racism last year. The politician himself confirms this to TV2 East Jutland. This is Steen Jensen, who is a city council politician for the Danish People’s Party in Norddjurs Municipality. He was convicted about a year ago for a comment on Facebook in which he linked Muslim…
Brewery retains deals after two shitstorms
The beer labels were noticed on social media. In a post on his Facebook page, Thisted Bryghus wrote on Saturday that some customers reacted and were angry. – For that we can only lie flat and regret. – Had we known that this case would give us so many scratches in the paint, we would…
Brewery will no longer make beer labels for parties
The decision to stop making beer labels for parties follows after, according to the brewery, it was met with skepticism that the brewery has made labels for the party Nye Borgerlige. – We can well understand that some of our highly valued customers are reacting right now and that some are angry. – For that…
Kovending: Bryghus will still make beer labels for parties
This is stated in a press release signed by the Board of Directors. The case concerns a Facebook post from Saturday, where Thisted Bryghus wrote that it would no longer offer to make beer labels for parties. The reason was that it had been met with skepticism that the brewery had made labels for the…
Researchers are looking for diamonds on Greenland’s seabed
Initially, towards the end of September, researchers from Geus spent eight days gathering information on the Arctic seabed. It appears from a report from the Greenlandic government, where the environmental risk of the investigations has been reviewed. – Geus did a survey for De Beers in September, confirms a spokesperson from Geus. The results of…
Top three places where you can play physical poker in Copenhagen
Many people go to Copenhagen every year to experience all that the busy city has to offer. The city is a popular tourist attraction with many cozy places where one can gather for all sorts of activities. One such activity may be a game of poker. As more and more people become interested in the…
Office manager in Mogens Jensen’s ministry would not own mink killing
The decision to kill all the mink was made on the evening of November 3rd. It happened at a meeting of the government’s coordination committee, where a number of top ministers sit. At that time, the relevant specialist office in the Ministry of the Environment and Food was convinced that there was no basis in…
Mogens Jensen’s ministry would not own a mink decision
The decision to kill all the mink was made on the evening of November 3rd. It happened at a meeting of the government’s coordination committee, where a number of top ministers sit. At that time, the relevant specialist office in the Ministry of the Environment and Food was convinced that there was no basis in…
Full carpenter wanted to pick up pizza – 11-year-old girl was killed
On Thursday, the 29-year-old carpenter’s friend is accused in the court in Nykøbing Falster. He is charged with negligent manslaughter in particularly aggravating circumstances and for fleeing the scene of the accident. He acknowledges both. – I do not know what it is I have hit. In my own head it was a tree. I…
Almost every fifth adult drinks too much
This is shown by a study carried out by the research institute YouGov for the interest organization Alcohol & Society and the non-profit organization TrygFonden. This is a representative sample among 2002 people between the ages of 30 and 65. – The survey shows that Danes believe that we generally drink too much. But also…
The beer king from Skælskør stubbornly persists
Chairman of the Board of Harboe Brewery Bernd Griese turns 80 on Tuesday 28 September. The beer king has actually grown so much with the company that it gave rise to an unusual drama at the most recent general meeting in August. Here, two of the main shareholders, Nordea and Danske Bank, tried to get…
The beer king stubbornly persists
Chairman of the Board of Harboe Brewery Bernd Griese turns 80 on Tuesday 28 September. The beer king has actually grown so much with the company that it gave rise to an unusual drama at the most recent general meeting in August. Here, two of the main shareholders, Nordea and Danske Bank, tried to get…
Greenland registers a record number of corona infections
On Tuesday, 35 people in Greenland’s capital, Nuuk, were found infected with coronavirus on the basis of 755 tests the day before. This means that the number of infected in the country reaches 126, which is a record high. It writes several Greenlandic media, including KNR. Last week, 1.7 percent of the 4290 tested in…
Controversy over charges for plastic packaging
This summer, new regulations on fees for single-use plastic containers entered into force. This means that customers cannot receive free disposable plastic food and drink containers that are taken home. More specifically, points of sale must charge for each individual plastic container, but are free to decide the amount. Morgunblaðið has received suggestions regarding the…
DF leader in frontal attack on own party and own party colleagues
– I want peace in the party. But something must be said first. We must be a community. Not a party where personal ambitions and power struggles are more important than securing Denmark against immigration, says Martin Henriksen. He tells an attentive listening hall that “something changed” two years ago. Which was the same year…
Democratic festival for young people: Back with renewed energy
– This year’s Youth Meeting falls in a dry place, because all that, that is to say, being young, has not been possible to cultivate in the last many, many months in this corona closure. – And it has been really hard and a strong experience for a lot of young people. So I look…
The ecologist cat hit the headlines
Birta the cat, who lives in the fishing village of Höfn í Hornafirði in eastern Iceland, made headlines as a purring wonder member of the community. According to Vísir, the cat is an avid garbage collector and fills up to two garbage bags a month with the garbage she has collected. She even received a…
Scream as the Jutland school bans crop plates:
You randomly scroll through social media and you see a photo of a crossfit fanatic revealing their immaculately toned belly. “Show off,” you think. Thirty seconds later, it’s a worker with a beer belly out. “It’s an improvement on his builder’s butt,” you taunt. Another half minute later and … hang up now, is there…
Several young people lag behind and skip the vaccine
But something is needed. For the 20-29-year-olds who are currently carrying the corona infection in Denmark, the support for covid-19 vaccination is lagging slightly behind the rest of the population. And that is why the Danish Health and Medicines Authority is launching a campaign to remind this group in the coming weeks about being vaccinated…
Why do many Danes feel stressed
There are probably many Danish people who can say yes to having a busy day. This is understandable because there are always demands and expectations to live up to. At work, every task must be performed perfectly, and when you get home, the expectations continue because you need to find the time, desire, and energy…
Restaurant restrictions tighten through much of Finland
As of Sunday, new restaurant restrictions apply due to the worsening coronavirus situation. In the areas designated as being in the community spread phase, alcohol sales must end at 10 pm, while those in the so-called acceleration phase may serve until midnight. The areas in the community spread phase are Southwest Finland, Pirkanmaa and Kymenlaakso,…
Man assaults an employee at a pizzeria in Herning with a knife
This is what Allan Riis, duty officer at the Central and West Jutland Police, says early Sunday morning. – The perpetrator wanted to buy beer, but the employee refused to serve it to him. He left the scene and later returned with a knife, says the chief of guards. The employee has subsequently been sent…
Three charged with million-dollar beer smuggling
A group of people have bought beer into Germany hundreds of times in recent years. They have bought beer in pallets under the guise that it was commercial. The tax administration estimates that after hundreds of trades south of the border, they have escaped paying taxes for around one million kroner. Police Commissioner at the…
Inflation is accelerating again as fuel prices rise
According to figures released by Statistics Finland on Monday, inflation was 2.2 per cent in May. In April, inflation was 2.1 per cent. The increase in consumer prices from the previous year was due to higher prices for petrol and diesel and higher home purchase costs. Consumer prices rose by 0.2 per cent from April…
Extra time and penalties … sorry, the bar is closing because of the corona!
It’s the nightmare situation that football fans, bar owners and authorities fear later this month. A Euro 2020 knockout game has reached the 90-minute mark in stalemate. The pulsating drama has already yielded four goals, all washed down with copious amounts of beer, and now extra time and possibly a penalty shootout is waving. At…
Police launched an investigation into the theft of suspected thefts – the video spreads on social media
The Länsi-Uusimaa police have launched a preliminary investigation between a grocery store guard and suspected burglar equipment in Espoo over the weekend. The event, which took place at K-Market in the Vallikallio district on Saturday, was videotaped and widely shared on social media. It appears that the video shows a male guard using too much…
Great-grandfather in Tivoli provided inspiration for success
Readers would make sure to be the first to immerse themselves in the love story between the book’s main character, Ida Hammershøi, and her husband, the painter Vilhelm Hammershøi. For whom was the young woman who left the regular home in Stubbekøbing to move into the high-ceilinged living rooms at Christianshavn, where she sat model…
FACTS: You can bring a maximum of 110 liters of beer home from the border
From Saturday, the border with Germany will reopen. This can lead to many Danes going down across the border to shop. If you bring goods bought from the south back to Denmark, it can be good to know how much beer and spirits you can bring across the border. See here what and much where…
Fleggaard has called in staff and filled shelves before reopening
– We are of course ready to receive more customers than we have been used to. So we expect a larger influx, says Lars Mose Iversen, who, however, has difficulty predicting how many Danes will flock to. – I would like to, but I can not. Because it’s not a situation we’ve tried before. We…
3 ways lockdown changed our dating life
This lockdown period has changed many things in our lives. Singles everywhere have been forced to reconsider the way they date. What can you do when it’s borderless to meet new people? In DK, the reopening is fortunately well on its way, but the locking clearly still affects the way we date. In some ways,…
Franciska Rosenkilde wants to stop the downturn and criticizes the government
– The rumor of the Alternative’s death is greatly exaggerated, it is actually the other way around. This is what Franciska Rosenkilde says on Saturday at Christiansborg in her first national meeting speech as the Alternative’s political leader. – The budding hope, the political commitment that I meet in the hinterland, is both strongly encouraging…
The Dane became the first to cross the Kattegat on a paddleboard
Casper Steinfath, a 27-year-old from Klitmøller, has become the first person ever to cross the Kattegat on a paddleboard. “It was a successful passage because my balls are not on fire and I do not have to go to the hospital to get my private parts,” the six-time paddleboard world champion told TV2 after completing…
Green Concert cancels everything
But especially a ceiling of a maximum of 2000 spectators until the end of July makes the execution of the planned tour schedule impossible. Therefore, the organizers see no other way than to cancel the Green Concert this year. – It is extremely unfortunate to draw the plug on an incredibly well-worked idea and model,…
Human rights activist with billion fortune
Clooney broke through in the mid-1990s as Doctor Doug in the popular American television series “The Emergency Room”. Already there he gained a reputation for being the sexiest man of all time. Since then, he has made a name for himself in blockbuster movies such as “Batman”, the scammer Danny in “Oceans Eleven” in several…
Festivals on the strip cancel the summer party
Once again, disappointed festival enthusiasts get a summer without hot canned beer, tent camp and close dancing with thousands of people to the hot rhythms of live concerts. Festivals on the strip had to Tuesday…
The nightlife reopening plan will not come until June
The country’s top politicians were able to drink a cold four – night beer on Tuesday night after reaching agreement on further reopening of society from Thursday. But the nightlife must continue to arm itself with great patience in relation to a reopening of the corona everyday life. The text of the agreement does not…
Many spirits companies in Västernorrland
The number of manufacturers of alcoholic beverages in Sweden has increased by more than 20 percent since 2018, according to information from Swedish beverage producers. In Västernorrland, there are currently six spirits producers and 20 beer breweries, which is high in the country in terms of population size. “We are also seeing a growing interest…
Turks have stockpiled wine, beer and spirits before stopping sales
Turkey has once again shut down virtually the entire community for 17 days and has also stopped selling alcohol. Crowds of customers have stockpiled wine, beer and spirits to avoid being drained during the alcohol sales ban. But critics say the alcohol ban is like a sneaky Islamization of Turkey and on social media, well-known…
Svaneke will be Denmark’s first CO2-neutral brewery
Svaneke Bryghus has announced this it has become the first brewery in denmark to become CO2-neutral. Bornholm Brewery, which is also proud to be 100 percent organic since 2018, revealed that its CO2 neutrality has been confirmed by Force Technology. “Today is a big day for the brewery. Svaneke Brewery has been verified as the…
The origin behind Denmark’s Oscar: How healthy is the science behind ‘Drink’?
Seriously good for voxpops! If TV2 journalist Amalie Rud Seerup’s boring introduction to her story is anything to go by, she must have been sober before the time she wrote it. Like the characters in the film, her editor armed her to work her way through a day with a constant blood alcohol content of…
Appointments before restaurant and café visits are now mandatory
– I understand well that both restaurants and guests prefer to be in addition to requirements and restrictions when they go out to eat or drink a beer. That’s how I think we all feel. – But the message from the health authorities is that in the current situation we can not just open up…
Another round of corona reopens: Grades 5-8 left full time, indoor dining from next Wednesday and no corona pass needed for outdoor drinks
No more homeschooling for children ages 11-15, a previously expected return to indoor dining, increased public gathering limits, and more chances to live football. Late last night, the country’s MPs delivered a further lifting of coronary restrictions – the negotiations this time lasted less than half a day. And the results suggest they really listened,…
The pandemic cut ten percent of Danes’ gaming consumption
Center Manager at the Center for Gambling Michael Bay Jørsel is not surprised. The pandemic’s shutdowns of major sporting events have had a major effect on the Danes’ desire to gamble. – No commercials, no ball on the turf, no draft beer, no cheerful songs. Everything was just shut down, he says. Michael Bay Jørsel…
Political majority will drop coronapas when serving outdoors
The opposition, the Unity List and the Radicals still do not believe that it makes sense to introduce requirements that customers must show a valid corona passport for outdoor dining. It informs the parties to DR. It is otherwise part of the agreement on the framework for a reopening of Denmark from 22 March. It…
Green will hold concerts with 10,000 participants this summer
The plan is to have room for 10,000 guests per concert against the normal 35,000. Therefore, the number of concerts has doubled from the normal 8 to 16. To reduce the risk of infection, the guests at each concert will be divided into sections of ten with room for 1000 people in each. Each section…
Green will hold 16 concerts this summer: So many must come in
The plan is to have room for 10,000 guests per concert against the normal 35,000. Therefore, the number of concerts has doubled from the normal 8 to 16. To reduce the risk of infection, the guests at each concert will be divided into sections of ten with room for 1000 people in each. Each section…
Green will hold 16 concerts this summer: So many must come in
The plan is to have room for 10,000 guests per concert against the normal 35,000. Therefore, the number of concerts has doubled from the normal 8 to 16. To reduce the risk of infection, the guests at each concert will be divided into sections of ten with room for 1000 people in each. Each section…
Joy in London when the pubs reopened
Today, much of society in England reopened after almost four months of closure. Unnecessary shops and hairdressers opened and pubs, cafes and restaurants were allowed to serve in their outdoor cafes again. Many were happy to be able to live a little more normally again. “It’s a great day today,” says Tim, who took the…
Rapid rise in Alko’s profits – and dividends paid to the state
State-owned alcohol retailer Alko was busy last year. Due to coronavirus restrictions on travel and bars, Alko’s position as an alcohol seller improved significantly, which was reflected in its revenues. Net sales improved to EUR 1.3 billion from EUR 1.1 billion in the previous year, and operating profit improved significantly. It rose from around €…
Was this the Bronze Age euro?
How did Europe get its first money? Dutch archaeologists now believe they have found the answer to that question in four thousand-year-old Bronze Age objects. These are rings, ax blades and rib-like rods of bronze or copper, over a thousand years older than the first known coins. Researchers have disputed why these objects were spread…
Amusement parks open – but only for outdoor fun
Everyone aged 15 and over must show a negative coronal test that is no more than three days old to gain access to the parks, where the coronavirus also places some restrictions on what one can do. All indoor rides are closed. For Tivoli, this means that 4 of the 26 rides are quiet. In…
Two new cones about to emerge
The small ash cone from the volcano at Geldingadalur became very active on Wednesday and is now almost as big as the first one. It also looks like the valley will soon be filled with lava, so the big question is: What happens next? Experts say that the lava will probably head east towards the…
Bars included in the reopening plan – will be open from 6 May
It looks like a cold draft beer may soon be enjoyed at the local pub. Bars and pubs are part of the reopening plan, which was presented on Monday, the Ministry of Business Affairs confirms to Jyllands-Posten. The agreement states that indoor dining at “restaurants and cafes, etc.” as a starting point can be opened…
Bars included in opening plan – stands for limited opening from May
It looks like a cold draft beer may soon be enjoyed at the local pub. Bars and pubs are part of the reopening plan, which was presented on Monday, the Ministry of Business Affairs confirms to Jyllands-Posten. The agreement is a framework agreement which outlines the reopening of Denmark, where the restrictions can be further…
Volcano Geldingardalur can last for many years
The basalt lava from the volcano at Geldingardalur comes from a deeper place than any that has come from volcanoes in that area for over seven millennia. It comes from a depth of about 20 kilometers, which means – as one scientist said – that this is like having an expressive connection with the center…
Business anticipates hassle with corona passes
Now it’s finally here. A long-term plan for the reopening of Denmark has been presented. It appears that the Danes can come to the hairdresser after Easter, on April 21 they can enjoy a draft beer in the sunshine…
Big Fat Snake guitarist Peter Viskinde has died – 67 years old
Guitarist and songwriter Peter Viskinde died on Tuesday after a blood clot in his heart. This is what his family informs Ekstra Bladet. Peter Viskinde, who has been part of the rock group Malurt and later Big Fat Snake, was hit by a blood clot on Tuesday morning, according to the family. He died shortly…
Volcano updates and interview with the Search and Rescue Squad
We visited the starting point of a controversial hiking trail near the Blue Lagoon and talked to members of the Search and Rescue Squad in Iceland (Landsbjörg). Access to the volcano on the Reykjanes peninsula was closed today due to gas pollution and bad weather. In other news, COVID-19 is on the rise again. More…
EL will have prioritized students before beer and sips at the bar
– It was almost toe-crunching embarrassing to look the students in the eyes in the spring when they could get to the bar before they could get to school. It should not happen again, says Skipper in a written comment. – The unit list wants students to be able to be part of smaller and…
We visited the volcano in Iceland and it blew into our minds
We visited the new volcano in Fagradalsfjall, called Geldingardalsgos. It is safe to say that nature has put on the most magnificent show we have seen in Iceland for years. But do not take our word for it, see for yourself. Press release supported by https://einstokbeer.comLocation: Geldingardalsgos – https://goo.gl/maps/6jdwaBE4eb95FaxZA
From Iceland – News magazine RVK # 85: Eruption has begun!
An eruption has begun at Fagradalsfjall, it was long expected that it would be a site of a possible eruption. The small town in Þorlákshöfn was in a state of emergency due to possible gas pollution due to the eruption. What we now know is that Geldingadalsgos is a fissure eruption that is about 500…
