The Local Denmark 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 The Anglo-Saxons were more menacing than the Vikings, and the English language can prove it The Vikings invaded England in the 9th and 10th centuries. They plundered, raped and burned towns to the ground. Or at least, this is the story we know from school and popular culture. https://www.thelocal.dk/20190128/the-anglo-saxons-were-more-menacing-the-vikings-and-the-english-language-can-prove-it Mon, 28 Jan 2019 18:27:55 +0100 the-anglo-saxons-were-more-menacing-the-vikings-and-the-english-language-can-prove-it Danish diversity ad a massive social media hit A new ad from the Copenhagen-based travel search engine Momondo has struck a nerve by showing Danes that they’re not quite as Danish as they think. https://www.thelocal.dk/20160603/danish-diversity-ad-a-smash-hit-on-social-media Fri, 03 Jun 2016 15:06:46 +0200 danish-diversity-ad-a-smash-hit-on-social-media