danishknowhow® is looking forward to welcome you to Denmark.
Please find below a few details and practical information that could be valuable for you to know before you leave.
Communication
Internet is available. GSM mobile phone network covers all over.
A group always has a personal co-coordinator. Please feel free to call or e-mail before and during the program.
Visits
You will see different types of companies and farms, from family owned to industrial farm. They all employ considerably small number of staff, so they do not create special conditions for visitors. The workflow will proceed during the visit. A farmer is a manager in the first rate, most of the detailed knowledge he gets from hired consultants.
Lectures
Presentations will be in English with translation to local language. Lectures will take place in meeting rooms with use of projector and slides. Limited written material will be handed out – instead presentations and other information will be available from our webpage.
Accommodation
Accommodation will be on a Hostel or Agricultural Academy. Locations are usually in the country side in a small town. There are basic shops in walking distance. However there is no possibilities for evening entertainment. Rooms are rather basically equipped with linens and sheets. Rooms are with one or two beds and has private bathroom. Meals will be served as a buffet in a dining hall for all the teachers and students. There is a living room at the hostel/academy with TV.
Currency
Local currency is Danish Kroner. USD and EUR can be exchanged in banks - but in shops Danish Kroner or credit cards is requested. Visa and Master cards are accepted at most places. There are cash machines for withdrawal.
Clothes
Danish people are informal - both when it comes to behavior and clothes. You will not meet many dark suits ! For farm visits you will get disposable suits which you put over your everyday dress. This do not protect against smell, so please bring an extra set of clothes. There will be possibility for sports activities. If used please bring own sportswear.
Danish weather can often be rainy and windy – average temperatures:
