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 If you work in Denmark, you may have been disappointed with the loss of a couple of days off in late 2021 because Christmas and New Year’s Day fell on weekends. Is 2022 any better? https://www.thelocal.dk/20220103/what-public-holidays-does-denmark-have-in-2022 Mon, 03 Jan 2022 17:03:23 +0100 what-public-holidays-does-denmark-have-in-2022 Denmark has opened up for self-isolation-free travel to a long list of European holiday islands, with the Balearics, Canary Islands, Azores, Madeira and Malta all classed as "yellow" in the updated travel restrictions issued on Friday. https://www.thelocal.dk/20210514/denmark-opens-up-for-quarantine-free-trips-to-european-holiday-islands Fri, 14 May 2021 21:50:06 +0200 denmark-opens-up-for-quarantine-free-trips-to-european-holiday-islands We asked our readers for tips on how to save money when holidaying in Denmark and for some of the best things to do. This is what they said. https://www.thelocal.dk/20200702/readers-tips-how-to-get-the-most-out-of-a-holiday-in-denmark Thu, 02 Jul 2020 14:16:32 +0200 readers-tips-how-to-get-the-most-out-of-a-holiday-in-denmark Despite travel in Europe opening up, nearly half the foreigners who answered our survey are planning on spending the summer in Denmark this year, with many planning to go on tour and "discover new areas" of the country. https://www.thelocal.dk/20200701/where-are-foreigners-in-denmark-planning-on-spending-the-summer Wed, 01 Jul 2020 10:03:26 +0200 where-are-foreigners-in-denmark-planning-on-spending-the-summer There were queues of traffic as long as 8km at Denmark's southern border on Monday, as German holidaymakers streamed in to spend weeks at summer houses in the country. https://www.thelocal.dk/20200615/queues-of-8km-as-denmark-opens-up-to-german-tourists Mon, 15 Jun 2020 12:35:43 +0200 queues-of-8km-as-denmark-opens-up-to-german-tourists OK, there's talk of tourist corridors to Greece, but for many it's still too soon for international travel. So why not get to know some new bits of Denmark with a hyggeligt staycation? https://www.thelocal.dk/20200514/whos-up-for-a-coronavirus-staycation-in-denmark Thu, 14 May 2020 13:31:16 +0200 whos-up-for-a-coronavirus-staycation-in-denmark