In Denmark, there seems to be a porridge for every occasion. A quintessential part of the local Christmas diet is a rice porridge called risengrød. The dish hearkens back to a time when rice was a ...

With only a few hours of light each day in December, the Swedes embrace the darkness by candlelight. From the lighting of the ...

A Holiday Art Clash will be held at 7 p.m Saturday, Dec. 13, in the upstairs theater of Side Street Studio Arts, 17 Ziegler ...

What a few years in the world's happiest country taught me about why Americans are doing contentment all wrong ...

Hygge is the Danish idea of creating warmth comfort and connection, and this video explores the science behind why it works so well. Warm lighting soft textures and cozy temperatures all change how we ...

The new World Happiness Report again ranks Denmark among the top three happiest of 155 countries surveyed — a distinction that the country has earned for seven consecutive years. The U.S., on the ...

“Hygge” has become one of the most talked-about lifestyle concepts of recent years. If you missed its meaning (or its ...

University of Sydney provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. If you are fluent in any language other than English, you have probably noticed that some things are impossible to translate ...

If you are fluent in any language other than English, you have probably noticed that some things are impossible to translate exactly. A Japanese designer marvelling at an object’s shibui (a sort of ...

As winter settles in, the cold and gloomy weather can have an impact on a person's mood, but the Danish tradition "hygge" might help with staying positive over the coming months. Hygge means "enjoy" ...