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Emigrating
Between Hope and Homesickness - My First Weeks in Denmark
My first weeks in Denmark have been full of ups and downs. The darkness and harsh winter are taking their toll on me, and health problems have come on top of it all. Despite everything, I'm trying to stay positive.
Daily Life
My Little Blue Fiat Becomes Danish!
After three weeks in Denmark, the author has registered her little blue Fiat 500. The process was involved and expensive, but in the end she drives proudly through her new home with Danish license plates.
Culture
A Reunion at the Circus
An unexpected reunion with an old friend who runs a family circus in Denmark becomes an unforgettable experience.
Emigrating
The Last Day - A Goodbye Full of Tears and Hope
An emotional farewell to family and home on Aunt Hildegard's 80th birthday. The family with their cats embarks on the long drive to Denmark to begin a new chapter.
Emigrating
Our last week in Germany has begun
The family is making their way to Denmark, escaping in a cloak-and-dagger operation ahead of black ice to Scandinavia. After an exciting drive on the highway and an accident in the dog forest, intensive preparations follow for the final move with all our pets.
Emigrating
A Week Full of Challenges and Surprises
A turbulent week moving to Denmark: transporting the grand piano, a harrowing drive through a snowstorm, and a wonderful surprise party to say goodbye to friends and colleagues.
Daily Life
When Plans Go Awry - Christmas and Moving Stress
Our move to Denmark was supposed to happen right before Christmas, but the transport company cancelled at the last minute. Despite everything, the drive to the far north went smoothly, and now comes a rescue mission for Michael's grand piano.
Emigrating
Progress on the Move to Denmark
The move to Denmark is taking shape: Michael and Thomas have already transported household items, while I've been taking care of clearing out the property. In just under two months, the complete relocation will happen.
Daily Life
My Wonderful Birthday Weekend in Denmark
An unforgettable birthday weekend in Denmark with a fantastic restaurant experience, new friendships, and a festive Christmas atmosphere. The author celebrates her first birthday in her new home and finds inspiration in new possibilities.
Emigrating
Between Two Worlds - A Weekend Apart
The author spends a weekend separated from her husband Michael, who drives to Denmark with his friend Heinz to set up their new home. While she clears out the old barn in Germany, she feels emotionally torn between two worlds.
Emigrating
A Wonderful Weekend with Friends and Moving Boxes
A report about a successful move to Denmark with the help of good friends. The long weekend was full of hard work, intense and absolutely beautiful all at once.
Emigrating
Our Danish Adventure Is Picking Up Speed!
The family has returned from their first trip to Denmark, covering 2200 kilometers. They're planning a second transport with furniture and sharing their first experiences as new residents.