Denmark Online Groups: Weekly round-up, week 18

The most recent update to the online groups featuring content about Denmark, Danes or Danish has been posted at http://bit.ly/dkgroups. Notable developments include: Danmark Unlimited (Xing-based): is still #1 and outgrew the closest competitor DABGO by 4 new members. The looser of the week was the Facebook group “Denmark”, which lost another 7 members. The fastest growing country for the Danes Abroad Business …

My Mother’s Secret Gingerbread Recipe

HONNINGKAGER !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Originally uploaded by gubbex. I always look forward to the end of the year where we usually end up spending Christmas in Denmark. This year is no exception! We arrived from the Netherlands yesterday and yesterday evening we were part of an ancient ritual – at least it’s ancient in our family: The baking of gingerbread! Gingerbread, I …

Ris a l´Amande – anyone ?

OK, so it’s christmas once again and earlier this year (in fact in June) Jolanda and I needed a Dutch recipe for this extremely delicious Danish Christmas dessert. We found it at the Girl in the Café, who’s formerly been living in Århus, Denmark. She luckily had it in her folders from her old Århus Live Blog. Check out her …

Thusgaard.com Domain Name Birthday

Today Thusgaard.com is celebrating it’s 7 years birthday. Originally registered in 1999, having had 3 different designs throughout those years, it’s been hosted in Denmark and Luxembourg by a handful of different companies, and is currently administrated out of Netherlands. Furthermore it has transformed and followed web culture forward (as much as a family site can find resources to do), …