Tag: CPH

  • Minister of Culture: Raise more statues of women in Danish cities

    Minister of Culture: Raise more statues of women in Danish cities

    Only 31 out of 321 statues and busts in Denmark are of women. In addition, CPH Pride has apologized in an internal e-mail to its partners for asking them to take a position on Israel, Novo Nordisk's stock market value reaches its highest level ever, and data shows that almost all Danish drinking water sources…

  • Here is your new calendar

    Having trouble figuring out where to go and what to do? Well, you are not alone. According to reports and surveys, expats and foreign residents often encounter problems figuring out what to do when offices are closed. But the good news is that Copenhagen Post has now integrated a calendar on cphpost.dk. Here, users can…

  • CPH INSIDER: Goodie bags and coffee for the first 100 customers

    The first 50 visitors to Adelborg, a new home store opening in Carlsberg Byen, on Friday and Saturday will be treated to free coffee and goodie bags. The 650 sq m store will officially open tomorrow and will feature mostly overseas designs for the home as well as clothing and art. Perfect fitIts founder Line…

  • Maintenance, not strike, blame for cessation of metro services to the airport on heavy travel days

    According to current time schedules, there will be no metro trains to Copenhagen Airport before 06.00 tomorrow morning – bad news for the thousands of people booked on flights before 06.00. 09.00 out of the 80,000 expected to use the terminus on Thursday’s bank holiday. Copenhagen Metro’s press manager, Nete Engbo Kamper, confirmed to CPH…

  • Norwegian considers leaving CPH Airport as mass delays continue

    A tough summer on the horizonThe airline called on the Danish government to step in and help resolve the conflict involving the air traffic controllers. Danish Industry (DI) has called on the Minister of Transport to step in prevent a “nightmare summer” scenario. So far, however, the politicians have refused to interfere. The conflict started…

  • My ♥ CPH: “My father used to say I lived in Wonderland”

    My ♥ CPH: “My father used to say I lived in Wonderland”

    On a scale of integration from 1 to 10, I would say that I… would say 10! Because I function very well. I have a huge network. I speak Danish. At the same time, there is a cultural gap that will never be filled. So, and I have chosen to accept it and just put…

  • My ♥ CPH: Video game professor Alessandro Canossa

    My ♥ CPH: Video game professor Alessandro Canossa

    On a scale of integration from 1 to 10, I would say that I am… an 8. Around 10 means you are completely like a Dane, and I don’t think I am or want to be a Dane. The Danish culture, society and people are fantastic. They have, you know, a lot of respect, but…

  • The Counter-Strike Major in Copenhagen underlines Denmark’s status as a leading esports nation

    The Danes are crazy about e-sports, so many will have to learn about Counter-Strike The Major will be held for the first time in Denmark next March at the Royal Arena. Esports coach Sune Guld Boesen, who works at Vesterbros Ungdomsgaard, is super excited about the event. “I think it’s fantastic for Copenhagen. It’s always…

  • My ♥ CPH: Industrial designer Antonio Sena

    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…

  • Big changes ahead: CPH Post needs you!

    For 25 years, Posten København has been the leading independent media for expats in the capital area. In the coming months, we will make some changes on cphpost.dk, in our newsletter and in the newspaper. And your opinion is important to us. So in order to deliver a better product, please take five minutes to…

  • CPH Airport among the top airports for limiting CO2 emissions

    Ambitious goals setIn particular, Denmark’s largest airport has been praised for its work with climate solutions, reduction of CO2 emissions and compensation for emissions it is responsible for. It has defined a number of long-term climate goals and concrete plans for how the goals are to be achieved. “We are working to reduce electricity, water…

  • Winter holidays: Where the walls can talk!

    February in DAC BLOX, Bryghusgade 10, Cph K; open daily 10:00-18:00, until 21:00 on Thurs; over 18 years: DKK 115, under 18 years: free adm, dac.dk A record 226,000 guests visited the Danish Architecture Center in 2022 – proof that the complex is one of the biggest attractions in Copenhagen. Since occupying its new home…

  • Winter Break: Orbs of Unfathomable Distortion

    Huge billiardsends Feb 26, open Wed-Sun 11am-5pm, Mon-Tue closed, until 9pm on Thu; Skovvej 100, Ishøj; over 18 years: DKK 140, under 18 years: free adm; arken.dk From the 1966 film Fantastic Voyage to Inner Space 21 years later, there has always been something appealing about being miniature, and museums know this better than most,…

  • Winter holiday: Wheels of monstrous proportions

    Hot Wheels Monster Truck February 11, 11.30am & 6.30pm, February 12, 11.30am; Royal Arena, Hannemanns Allé 18-20, Cph S; DKK 280-661, ticketmaster.dk When an American gas-head put oversized wheels and a ridiculous suspension on his Ford 5250 pickup in 1975, he didn’t know he’d be paving the way for one of the craze of the…

  • English Jobs in Denmark

    English Jobs in Denmark

    Brought to you by English Job Denmark, the interactive EJD recruitment site offers a gateway to the latest English language jobs. Click here to access. Alternatively, you can also find the jobs page in the latest edition of CPH POST, which is here in digital format

  • Gather about the campfire: Danish camping on its way to another record in 2022

    Gather about the campfire: Danish camping on its way to another record in 2022

    Visitors and inflationary pressuresThis year, due to the relaxed travel restrictions, Isaksen said that an increase in foreign visitors also contributes to this year’s record numbers. Isaksen also attributed inflation and rising fuel prices to the trend, noting that many more are choosing an affordable camping holiday at home rather than an expensive trip abroad.…

  • CPH STAGE 2022: Selected ads

    CPH STAGE 2022: Selected ads

    Canada7 June 20.00, 8.-9. June 18.00, June 10 14.00; Bådteatret, Nyhavn, Cph KLivingstone’s Cabinet presents a brand new piece of English-language animated theater with live music that is both compelling and darkly comic. The production touches on inherited trauma, racism and our tendency to quickly reach false conclusions. On June 7, there will be a…

  • CPH STAGE 2022: Non-verbal lists

    CPH STAGE 2022: Non-verbal lists

    Gravity 9.-11. June, 8 p.m .; The Gray Hall, Christiania; lectures in English on 9 & 10 June (Thomas Hertog), 11 & 12 (Jácome Armas), 15 & 16 (Marianne Vestergaard), 17 & 18 (Alejandra Castro) Still going strong since the founding in 2005 of choreographer Tina Tarpgaard, who is still responsible today, the dance community…

  • CPH STAGE 2022: This scene has no boundaries!

    CPH STAGE 2022: This scene has no boundaries!

    Writing a preview of a theater festival is not unlike trying to understand a piece of performance dance or art. Evaluating the work as a whole does not always yield benefits, but analyzing parts of it does. This can often require the author / viewer to re-evaluate everything they thought they knew. In short: annoying.…

  • Baggage handling strike continues at CPH Airport

    Baggage handling strike continues at CPH Airport

    If you want to travel abroad from CPH Airport on your winter holiday, you will want to show up well in advance and keep an eye out for any delays. That SAS Ground Handling strikewhich has hampered the airport since Saturday morning, is still running and many passengers have experienced delays over the last few…

  • Jobs in English

    Jobs in English

    Brought to you by The Welcome Group, the interactive EJD recruitment site offers a gateway to the latest English-language jobs available Click here or on the image below to access. Alternatively, you can also find the job page in the latest issue of CPH POST, which is here in digital format.

  • Events in December: Christmas is responsible, but plenty of room for other biscuits

    Events in December: Christmas is responsible, but plenty of room for other biscuits

    anglican christmas December 24, 12.00 and 23.30, December 25, 10.30; St Albans Church, Churchillparken 11, Cph K; st-albans.dk You can join St Albans Church to celebrate Christmas Eve with its children’s song and birthday bell at 12.00 or the midnight mass on Christmas Eve at 23.30. On the 25th, they celebrate with a Christmas day…

  • Combining Copenhagen and coffee this Christmas is the ultimate stocking filling

    Combining Copenhagen and coffee this Christmas is the ultimate stocking filling

    The history books document that the first cup of coffee was served in Denmark in 1665. It was the start of a long love affair that lasts to this day. And in relation to what the Danes are ready to pay good money for, it’s up there with quality bikes and coveted concert tickets. Love…

  • Danish golfer will probably serve a prison sentence if he is convicted of humiliation, expert believes

    Danish golfer will probably serve a prison sentence if he is convicted of humiliation, expert believes

    A sports expert has told CPH POST that the Danish golfer Thorbjørn Olesen can expect to serve some time in prison if he is convicted of sexually assaulting a fellow passenger on board a BA flight in 2019. He is also charged with assaulting a hostess and being drunk on a plane. The expert, Costa…

  • Jobs in English

    Jobs in English

    Brought to you by The Welcome Group, the interactive EJD recruitment site offers a gateway to the latest English-language jobs available Click here or on the image below to access. Alternatively, you can also find the job page in the latest issue of CPH POST, which is here in digital format.

  • Jobs in English

    Jobs in English

    Brought to you by The Welcome Group, the interactive EJD recruitment site offers a gateway to the latest English-language jobs. Click here or on the image below to access. Alternatively, you can also find the job page in the latest issue of CPH POST, which is here in digital format.

  • Local elections 2021: In Lyngby – last but not least

    Local elections 2021: In Lyngby – last but not least

    Kersi Porbunderwalla Inlet: Lyngby-Taarbæk Party: Left www.kersi.dk You may find Kersi at the very bottom of the candidate list for the Liberal Party in Lyngby-Taarbæk, but it is certainly not a reflection of his position in the party or society. Since arriving in Denmark from India at the age of just 18 back in 1966,…

  • Poster boy!  So that’s why so many end up in the channel!

    Poster boy! So that’s why so many end up in the channel!

    Have ever noticed how some streets are crammed with election posters and others are naked. Peer closer and small plastic blinds are visible on pylons and fences. Explore the area and you will often find the remains of a poster or two: in the bushes or the harbor as the new favorite seat of a…

  • Strings him with: a proof that love hugs everything

    Strings him with: a proof that love hugs everything

    This year’s Copenhagen Conker Championship at Charlie’s Bar on Pilestræde in the center of Copenhagen again experienced a strong international turnout. As usual, the match was tough, with one game taking over an hour to complete. However, there were no prizes for knowing who the favorite was: the double and reigning champion Liam Fluffy Duffy…

  • Autumn Holiday 2021: Get started with T Rex

    Autumn Holiday 2021: Get started with T Rex

    King of dinosaurs ongoing, ending Dec. 31. Danmarks Naturhistoriske Museum, Oster Voldgade 5-7, Cph K; 50-105 kroner, snm.ku.dk Since leaving his stay at the Natural History Museum in Berlin, where he had been a guest of honor for four years, the world’s best-preserved Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil has been at the Danish Museum of Natural History…

  • Autumn Holiday 2021: Scent of a winner

    Autumn Holiday 2021: Scent of a winner

    Hermès in the Making 15.-24. October, open Fri-Wed 10: 00-18: 00, Thu 10: 00-21: 00; Danish Architecture Center, Bryghusgade 10, Cph K; free adm; dac.dk Many adults know that feeling when they are suddenly struck by a scent that takes them directly back to their childhood. More often it is related to the weather and…

  • Jobs in English

    Jobs in English

    Brought to you by The Welcome Group, the interactive EJD recruitment site provides a gateway to the latest English-language jobs available Click here or on the image below to access. Alternatively, you can also find the job page in the latest issue of CPH POST, wwhich is here in digital format.

  • Truck boom causes problems on highways

    Truck boom causes problems on highways

    Trucks galore in CPH And as Copenhagen moves to build the artificial island of Lynetteholm, the capital can also expect a myriad of trucks to come down over the city. According to a COWI report for By & Havn in 2019, the massive construction will involve 720 truck journeys through Copenhagen every working day for…