Denmark in the news

Here's what the world's newspapers, magazines, news programmes and websites are saying about Denmark. If you're looking for ideas and talking points about the most noteworthy developments, we've got them here.

photo: Mathias Brandt

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Discover our most popular media stories, news items and videos arranged by country, below.

UK

The Guardian
Great Dane: a tour of Denmark’s culture, countryside and coast

The Sun
DANISH DELIGHT The Danish city full of magic with quaint cobbled streets and unrivalled views – and trains cost just £16

The Telegraph
I visited the ‘happiest city in the world’ – here’s what I learnt

Aalborg Salling Rooftop North Jutland Denmark

photo: Mette Johnsen

US

Forbes
Why Denmark Is The Scandinavian American Travel Destination For 2025

Ærø Island: The Ultimate 3-Day Guide To Denmark’s Hidden Paradise

AFAR
The 25 Best Places to Travel in 2025 - AFAR

Smithsonian Magazine
Could Eelgrass Be the Next Big Bio-Based Building Material? | Smithsonian

Child in the dunes at Klitmøller, North Jutland

photo: Mette Johnsen

Italy

Le bellezze nascoste della Danimarca - Repubblica Viaggi – it highlights Denmark's hidden gems, successfully positioning the country as a unique and inspiring travel destination. Repubblica is the leading online newspaper in Italy, offering excellent exposure for Denmark.

Danimarca: +166% i pernottamenti italiani nel 2024. Ora focus sul fuori stagione - Travel Quotidiano (Travel trade media) - the article highlights Denmark’s remarkable growth in Italian overnights and focuses on the strategic push for off-season and winter travel, aligning with our objectives to expand tourism year-round (also from B2B perspective)

Danish Design Award 2024 - Interni Magazine – it showcases Denmark’s design excellence, reinforcing its position as a leader in creativity and innovation, especially with events like the Danish Design Awards. (for this cross-national trip we both collaborated with WOCO and Creative Denmark).

photo: Photopop

France

Le Danemark, l'autre pays de Halloween - Routard.com – it introduces Denmark as a unique Halloween destination, offering seasonal inspiration (perfect in line with long autumn holidays of French people)

City Guide Copenhague - Home Magazine - city guide that positions Copenhagen as a vibrant and year-round cultural hub.

Copenhague sur les pas de Paul Gauguin - Le Télégramme – it feature links Copenhagen to Paul Gauguin, spotlighting Denmark’s cultural and artistic heritage – perfectly aligned with French tourists’ strong interest in culture and creating a hook with the local market.