Today we celebrate the European Day of Languages, which aims to encourage language learning across Europe. I truly believe that language learning has a crucial role in our everyday life. On this occasion I have prepared a post about language learning etiquette "dos and don'ts". These are not rules carved in stone, but I think it's wise to take...
On 5th of May in 1849, King Frederik signed the Denmark Constitution, which marked the start of a constitutional monarchy, so today Denmark celebrates its Constitutional Day, and if the beginning of summer treats them gently, Danish people spend today outdoors enjoying open-faced smorrebrod sandwiches on rye bread paired with Hyldeblomstsaft.
Laughing! I laugh often, and I find humor an extremely useful tool in cross-cultural situations. It builds trust and intimacy, and sharing a joke is the best way to break down barriers. Laughter is universal we say, BUT if your joke falls flat on its face, either for being inappropriate, or just not funny, newly forged business relationships could...