If you still haven’t heard the word hygge, you’re not living in the moment. It roughly translates as ‘coziness,’ even though half the Danish population is not convinced that the word can be translated ...

A few years ago, if you asked a group of Danes to translate the word "hygge," they would probably become a bit hesitant. Some would fall back on 'coziness' to define it, others that it's about the ...

It’s the latest import in our obsession with all things Scandi, but what is hygge (pronounced hue-gah) all about? Think cosy nights in front of a roaring fire, a cup of tea with a good book, a winter ...

Hygge (pronounced "hoo-ga") is just one word, among many other things, we can learn from Danish culture. It roughly translates to English as "coziness." It first appeared in Danish writing way back in ...

Meik Wiking has helped bring the Danish idea of “hygge” (or “HEW-guh”) to the rest of the world with his Happiness Research Institute in Copenhagen and his book “The Little Book of Hygge: Danish ...

It has been one of those years. From tragic terror attacks to the fiercely debated Brexit results and a seemingly endless celebrity death toll (David Bowie, Prince ...

Have you ever had a wonderful night sitting by the fire with a glass of cocoa, enjoying the company of your loved ones, and just thought, "This is the life"? Well, that, is hygge. The Danish word ...

Well, it might have something to do with minimum wages around $20 per hour, with powerful unions advocating for workers rights. Or it could be that Denmark has one of the world’s narrowest wealth gaps ...

“There’s nothing better than sitting by the fireplace with a book and a glass of the late-harvest Vignoles on a cold winter night,” said Roger Brazill, who was leading my tasting at Ravines Wine ...

Coffee in hand, I am watching the sun rise over Copenhagen harbour from my hotel room. As the sky grows pink, commuters cycle to work over a bridge below me. It is not early, in fact it is around 9am.