Finding where to live in Copenhagen is difficult from abroad. How much is too much and where do I start? Hope this helps!
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Irish living in Copenhagen
living in Copenhagen, Denmark, the last year has shown me the real differences that are both small and large.
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First six months, Copenhagen
Sunday March 8th, I will have been living in Copenhagen six months. It has been an incredible experience so far and even though, now, I’m in Ireland social distancing I want to simply list the things I love and miss in Copenhagen. Cycling to and from work everyday on a flat, perfectly safe and smooth…
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Winter (without winter) comes to an end
The winter in Denmark between 2019 and 2020 never reached a metrological winter. It was grey, wet and windy but no snow capped roofs or frosty fields. The mild weather is suitable to some but to others at least colder days can be clearer days. What I, and other Irish, UK or anyone who is…
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Anyone can play: GAA
Gaelic Football is a sport carried from Ireland across the world by Irish expats. It started as a way for Irish people to connect overseas but in recent years team are forming of completely non-Irish players. In Europe I played a Parisian women’s team that was all French, on the field you hear multiple languages…
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Dating in a new country
Welcome to a new world, a world where the ‘potentials’ see YOU as exotic. I’ve tried to write this sentence multiple times, so I’m changing it to ‘me’ as in, my experience. I am as Irish as Irish gets, I have an Irish accents, over 35 cousins, burn under a single quick ray of sun,…
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Settling into a new country, new life.
On September 8th 2019, I flew from the Republic of Ireland to Denmark with two suitcases, a dissembled bike and a large backpack carrying my favourite fluffy stool top. I’ve been here 8 weeks and so much has happened its almost hard to believe. I found an apartment, friends, a BOYfriend, best cinnamon buns and…
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