Last Week in Denmark
Last Week In Denmark brings you the top stories and developments from across Denmark — in English, in under 30 minutes, and through the lens of internationals who live here. Each week, two hosts from the LWID community unpack the week’s news with a personal and global perspective.
With a mix of quick summaries and thoughtful commentary, we cover everything from housing and healthcare to politics — all curated to keep you informed, engaged, and empowered.
Whether you're new to Denmark or have been here for years, this is your go-to bite-sized update on what’s happening — and why it matters to you.
Last Week in Denmark
LWID S2E3 | Back from Vacation
Welcome back folks! The LWID podcast returns after several weeks break while Arun was back home in India.
In this episode, we discussed upcoming changes to the Danish education system, the state of STEM, cash and food inflation in Denmark, as well as Arun and Narcis' personal dreams for home improvement and travelling.
Topics covered in today’s podcast:
- Introduction (00:08)
- The introduction of Epx, a new type of gymnasium education (01:35)
- STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) in Denmark (20:35)
- Cash payments are still a thing? (23:01)
- Switching banks will become easier in future (30:34)
- Inflation of food items in the past 2 years (38:35)
- Corporate Christmas gifts (44:26)
- Sauna and gym facilities (45:54)
- Home improvement dreams (47:46)
- Travelling (50:21)
- Wrapping up (53:05)
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