https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Denmark in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Dating app Tinder has vowed to tell EU users why they are being charged different fees for the same service, after Brussels opened a probe into its pricing system. https://www.thelocal.dk/20240308/tinder-to-explain-why-some-eu-users-have-to-pay-more-for-the-app Fri, 08 Mar 2024 10:06:42 +0100 tinder-to-explain-why-some-eu-users-have-to-pay-more-for-the-app When I arrived in Denmark, my dating experience was nil. https://www.thelocal.dk/20181214/for-the-last-six-months-ive-been-trying-to-date-danes-heres-what-i-found-out Fri, 14 Dec 2018 13:17:25 +0100 for-the-last-six-months-ive-been-trying-to-date-danes-heres-what-i-found-out Newcomer takes a novel approach to finding a date in the Danish capital. https://www.thelocal.dk/20160215/brit-blankets-copenhagen-with-flyers-to-land-date Mon, 15 Feb 2016 15:14:02 +0100 brit-blankets-copenhagen-with-flyers-to-land-date Going by the saying 'if it's easy, it's not worth doing', The Local's Chris Manion says that dating a Danish woman must be totally worth it. Here are his Valentine's Day tips for surviving the battlefield that is Danish dating. https://www.thelocal.dk/20160211/on-the-battlefield-that-is-danish-dating Thu, 11 Feb 2016 08:05:28 +0100 on-the-battlefield-that-is-danish-dating A flower bed in southern Sweden has blossomed into the words "marry me", after a Dane grew 90 plants there to spell out his love. The Local spoke to Kenneth Neergaard, 30, after his future wife said "ja". https://www.thelocal.dk/20150714/mystery-plants-bloom-into-marriage-proposal Tue, 14 Jul 2015 12:46:56 +0200 mystery-plants-bloom-into-marriage-proposal Police are warning Danes visiting internet dating sites of ‘romance scams’ after love-seeking Danes have reported being robbed of thousands of Danish kroner by online suitors. https://www.thelocal.dk/20150410/danish-police-watch-out-for-romance-scams-online-dating-internet Fri, 10 Apr 2015 15:46:00 +0200 danish-police-watch-out-for-romance-scams-online-dating-internet In Denmark, you can get your education and health care for free and if you're a woman who still hasn't found the love of your life but still wants a child, the state will also cover your artificial insemination costs. But this is too much, some Danes now argue. https://www.thelocal.dk/20150331/danish-debate-should-the-state-pay-for-fertility-treatment Tue, 31 Mar 2015 10:31:00 +0200 danish-debate-should-the-state-pay-for-fertility-treatment If you’re on the lookout for a female partner, Copenhagen is the place to be. The rest of Denmark, not so much. https://www.thelocal.dk/20150312/all-the-single-ladies-live-in-copenhagen Thu, 12 Mar 2015 16:25:00 +0100 all-the-single-ladies-live-in-copenhagen Whips, blindfolds and anal beads are selling like hotcakes in the nation's sex shops in the run-up to the highly-anticipated film adaptation of Fifty Shades of Grey. https://www.thelocal.dk/20150210/fifty-shades-whips-up-business-for-danish-sex-shops Tue, 10 Feb 2015 09:15:00 +0100 fifty-shades-whips-up-business-for-danish-sex-shops “Date an Inmate”, a Facebook dating page where women can arrange behind-bars romance and even the occasional conjugal visit, has gained more than 10,000 members in the two weeks since it was set up. https://www.thelocal.dk/20150129/danish-date-an-inmate-site-draws-thousands Thu, 29 Jan 2015 12:15:00 +0100 danish-date-an-inmate-site-draws-thousands Sorry Danes, but they're just not that into you. In a survey of singles, Denmark came in third place behind the Norwegians and everyone's consensus favourite, those beautiful Swedes. https://www.thelocal.dk/20140725/danes-least-beautiful-in-scandinavia Fri, 25 Jul 2014 16:45:00 +0200 danes-least-beautiful-in-scandinavia