Quite a while ago now - I can't remember when - I bought a bottle of orange blossom water. After using it for whatever it was I purch...

  If Hans Christian Andersen's right and to travel is to live, then I've been doing a lot of living lately. This Easter lo...

A minor miracle took place while I was away. The herbs in my window box did not die. This probably had less to do with divine interventi...

My Danish has not come along a great deal in the three weeks I've been here. My one complete phrase which translates to "Do you...

My friend Gill gives the best presents. For Christmas this year I got a year's subscription to Bon Appétit . And, through the magic...

In this, my first week in Denmark, I've become a little obsessed with skyr. I first became aware of it when I saw it on the menu at ...

A year ago I had a birthday cake festooned with little Danish flags. This year, I find myself in Copenhagen for my birthday. Just. Fres...