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In the News (Sat 11 Oct 08)

  
  EMIRE: DENMARK - ANNUAL HOLIDAYS
In Denmark the Annual Holidays Act defines for the vast majority of employees the holidays that may be taken, although in some cases this may be done, subject to the approval of the Labour Inspection Directorate (see work environment), by collective agreements based on the legislation.
The exact timing of holidays within the holiday year is decided by the employer in the light of the enterprise's needs, but §10 of the Act stipulates that employees must be given due notice of their holiday dates.
holiday allowance applicable to all other employees (for use when they take their holiday while in the employment of a new employer, where they will not, of course, receive holidays on full pay until they have completed with the new employer the qualifying period of employment conferring such entitlement).
www.eurofound.eu.int /emire/DENMARK/ANNUALHOLIDAYS-DN.html   (924 words)

  
 Danish Museum Immigration, Culture Gifts Denmark Heritage
In Denmark it is possible to combine the atmosphere of buzzing city life with the relaxation of beautiful Danish countryside, clean beaches and green forests; all is within a short distance from each other.
Denmark has been a member of the European Union since 1973, but the population is divided into two equally sized blocs of pro and con.
The Copenhagen labor market is the largest in Scandinavia, and because it is the educational centre of Denmark, a large part of the population in the region has a higher education degree.
www.danishmuseum.org /DanishCulture/DenmarkToday.html   (929 words)

  
 Denmark Tourism
Denmark is the perfect place to relax in tranquil accommodation, fish for a scrumptious dinner or visit one of the world-class wineries that support this peaceful coastal town.
Denmark’s development was initially slow due to the density of its giant tingle and karri forests.
In the 1980s people seeking an alternative lifestyle found Denmark and Denmark has become a major art and craft centre with many of its locals choosing the diversity of its environment as inspiration to produce beautiful ceramics, paintings, candles, wood turning, lead lights, pottery and etchings.
www.discoverwest.com.au /western_australia/denmark.html   (494 words)

  
 Thailand 2006 Public Holidays and Bank Holidays   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Arbitrary dates holidays are holidays whose date is determined in an unpredictable manner.
Examples of this are religious holidays such as Easter Sunday, or the actual date of a holiday, such as Christmas, for which an additional day in lieu is given when it occurs on a weekend.
Some of the bank holidays, legal holidays and public holidays for Thailand are based on calendars whose determination is inherently approximate, as described in the footnotes below, which we strongly urge you to read.
www.qppstudio.net /bankholidays2006/thailand.htm   (852 words)

  
 Denmark Western Australia
Situated on the banks of the Denmark River where the forest meets the sea, Denmark is without Question one of the States most beautiful towns.
Denmark's popular appeal is based on its natural beauty, village atmosphere and year-round mild climate, providing a feast for the senses and an experience to soothe and enrich the soul.
Denmark became established as a town in 1895 when Edwin and Charles Millar built a number of timber mills on the banks of the Denmark River to process the giant Karri trees which were felled inland and exported overseas.
desmoore.tripod.com /denmark/index.html   (1169 words)

  
 Scandinavian Holidays, Britain's leading Scandinavian tour operator
Chalets for self-catering in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland.
Self-catering cottages on the Baltic islands of Bornholm (Denmark) Gotland and Öland (Sweden) Åland (Finland) and Saaremaa (Estonia).
Holiday centres in Denmark, ideal for families with children.
www.scandinavianholidays.org.uk   (222 words)

  
 Denmark Travel Guide - Denmark Holidays
Best known for its large dogs and Viking warriors, Denmark is a small, prosperous and highly functional kingdom in northern Europe that is often overlooked by travellers on their 'grand tour', although it has one of the highest standards of living in the world and plenty of charming experiences to offer visitors.
With all the water it is not surprising that Denmark is very reliant on shipping and fishing; the country also has an important agricultural sector, though, and is famed in particular for its dairy products.
Denmark boasts small green farms, blue lakes and white coastal beaches, the rural areas sprinkled with thatched cottages, castles and windmills across a gentle landscape which lends itself well to cycle touring.
www.wordtravels.com /Travelguide/Countries/Denmark   (527 words)

  
 STUDENT HOLIDAYS - THE GUIDE TO GREAT HOLIDAYS IN DENMARK
...Denmark is the world's oldest kingdom, and with its 5,2 million friendly inhabitants, no country in Europe is more accomplished at blending old world charm with new world efficiency...
Denmark is situated between the North and Baltic Seas, in Northern Europe.
Denmark is made up of 43,000 square kilometres or 16,630 square miles (not including Greenland and the Faroe Islands) - using this measurement, it is the smallest nation in Northern Europe.
www.studentholidays.com /dk/dk01.htm   (1621 words)

  
 Denmark Holdiays,Holidays to Denmark,Denmark Holiday,Holidays in Denmark,Denmark Holiday Packages,Package Holidays to ...
In 1830s Denmark was awakened to cultural reforms.This time gave rise to many prominent figures and is considered as the Golden Age.
Population - Denmark's estimated population is around 5.3 million with 70% population residing in urban areas.
Climate - The average temperature in March is around 2.1 degree C and in May is 10.8 degree C, In July and August its 15.6 degree Cand 9.1 degree C in October and 1.6 degree C in December.
www.scantour.com /about-denmark.html   (544 words)

  
 Denmark 2006 Public Holidays and Bank Holidays   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
This list of 2006 bank holidays, national holidays, legal holidays and public holidays for Denmark, was generated by the Q++ Studio Diary Publishing System, using holidays recurrence rules that were fully reviewed on
For information not related to public holidays in Denmark (maps, demographic and economic statistics,...), see the CIA World Factbook page for Denmark.
In addition, in many parts of the world, holidays are subject to arbitrary, last minute, changes by the local authorities and you are therefore advised to verify the above dates with the embassy or consulate of Denmark, before planning any trip to Denmark.
www.qppstudio.net /bankholidays2006/denmark.htm   (366 words)

  
 Holidays & Vacations in Norway, Iceland, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Lapland, Scandinavia & Greenland, Activity, Cycling, ...
Specialising in holidays to Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Lapland, Iceland and Greenland
Denmark offers a delightful mix of city life with the gentler pace of her countryside.
A wide variety of holiday activities are available for both winter and summer which include the opportunity to stay in an Ice Hotel or explore the nature and culture of this wild and beautiful region.
www.taberhols.co.uk   (654 words)

  
 Holiday Denmark Holiday Homes Holiday Apartments - Feline.dk
With 26041 holiday homes and holiday cottages all over Denmark, 50 holiday centres offering holiday apartments and holiday homes and a number of hotels and Inns, it's easy to plan your next holiday in Denmark.
Wherever you are in Denmark, you're never far from the sea, and many holiday homes Denmark are situated in areas of great natural beauty, just a stone's throw from the shore.
This figure also includes a large number of holiday centres, where families have their own well-fitted holiday apartment as a basis for relaxation and fun for the entire family, and you should be able to find a hotel or holiday centre to your liking anywhere in Denmark.
www.feline-holiday-denmark.com   (441 words)

  
 Holidays in Denmark
** Most holidays are mentioned although some are not public holidays.
Notice that not all of these are work holidays.
Denmarks Hotels, Copenhagen Hotels, Aarhus Hotels, Odense Hotels, Aalborg Hotels and More...
www.southtravels.com /europe/denmark/holidays.html   (100 words)

  
 Archers Direct: Copenhagen Holidays & Holidays in Copenhagen
Copenhagen Holidays and Holidays in Copenhagen - Denmark
Alas, the war was a major downfall for Denmark, as they lost much of their Empire during this period to the Swedes.
Denmark would be liberated by the British lead by Field Marshal Montgomery on the 4 th May 1945.
www.archersdirect.co.uk /copenhagen_holidays.php   (1904 words)

  
 Bicycling holidays in Denmark
Denmark is ideal for bicycling holidays because of the manageable hills and distances, and because in many places cyclists have their own, sign-posted bicycle tracks, separated from other traffic.
In addition, "Cykelferiekortet" or "The cycling holiday planning map" covers all of Denmark and indicates all national and regional bicycle routes, camp sites, hostels and places of interest etc. Cycling maps may cost from 20 to 80 Kr each, however, most maps cost approx.
A mountain bike is not necessary in Denmark, but a well maintained bicycle with gears increases riding pleasure.
webhotel.uni2.dk /dcf/touring/bicycling_holidays_in_denmark.htm   (854 words)

  
 Tours Scandinavia. WA Shearings Holidays Norway, Sweden, Denmark.
All of these WA Shearings (Shearings and Wallace Arnold) holiday breaks to Scandinavia have been discounted from their brochure prices.
Denmark, with its captivating capital Copenhagen, famous for the Little Mermaid.
All holidays subject to availability and to WA Shearings trading charter.
www.travel55.co.uk /washearings_holidays_scandinavia_main.html   (231 words)

  
 Denmark-angling-fishing-holidays (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
A great idea for fishing holidays in denmark is to check the weather before you leave the UK Fishing holidays in denmark are an excellent gift for everyone.
Denmark produced the great storyteller Hans Christian Andersen, it’s cuisine, and accommodation and transport are of the highest standard.
Denmark is the smallest Scandinavian country consisting of the Jutland peninsula and 400 islands, about 90 of which are inhabited and linked to the mainland by ferry or bridge.
www.anglingdirectholidays.com.cob-web.org:8888 /pages/denmark-danish-fishing-holidays.html   (872 words)

  
 Holiday Traditions - Denmark (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Bread was left on the table during the holidays and in Spring it was spread on the fields before the sowing in order to get a good harvest.
Christmas remained the major holiday and a lot of preparations were made during December.
These cakes were called "apple slices" and are still eaten at Christmas in Denmark along with a hot punch called glögg made of red wine, a squeeze of brandy or snaps and with rains and pieces of almond in it.
www.californiamall.com.cob-web.org:8888 /holidaytraditions/traditions-Denmark.htm   (2437 words)

  
 Outdoor holidays in denmark and denmark holidays in europe
With Outdoor Holidays you can book your holiday in advance, quickly and easily, with leading holidays companies such as airtours, first choice, thomson and virgin holidays.
When looking for a cheap holiday to denmark it can be hard to find or expensive, that is why our pre-booking holidays service will leave you to enjoy your holiday in denmark.
It is essential that you know the exact details of your holiday before you leave for denmark and you can do this from the comfort of your own home with simple pre-bookable holidays from Outdoor Holidays.
www.outdoorholidays.com /europe/denmark.html   (217 words)

  
 Christmas in Denmark   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
In Denmark, the practice of lightening a candle to create an atmosphere of warmth and coziness is a very old tradition-a tradition much older than Christmas.
The sharing of holiday cheer with friends and neighbors is an essential part of the Christmas season in Denmark, and nothing is more important than having freshly baked Christmas goodies for callers to sample.
In Denmark, it is a very old belief that a visitor who leaves the house without being fed may carry away the Christmas spirit.
www.fisher.k12.il.us /denmark/report.htm   (663 words)

  
 Denmark Tours & Coach Touring Holidays: Archers Direct
No, modern Denmark is decidedly civilised, full of courteous, helpful people who seem to speak all manner of European languages with equal facility.
For a world of holiday deals that won’t cost you the earth, you’ve come to the right place.
Within the group we have over 40 years experience in coach touring holidays and holiday planning, as well as the buying power that ensures that we secure you the very best deal.
www.archersdirect.co.uk /Denmark_tours_coach_touring_holidays.php   (643 words)

  
 Countryside holidays in Denmark - Lauegaard Farm on Bornholm
Countryside holidays in Denmark - Lauegaard Farm on Bornholm
Countryside holidays in Denmark - Lauegaard Stud Farm on Bornholm
Horses can be stabled on the farm during holidays, or horses can be rented for riding lessons or outing in the woods.
home.worldonline.dk /nestor   (611 words)

  
 Denmark Sports - TravelPuppy.com
Many of the local tourist offices offer all-inclusive cycling trips, including bicycle rental, detailed route descriptions, maps, ferry tickets and accommodation arranged in advance, prices are lower for those bringing their own bicycles.
Denmark has excellent facilities for both saltwater and freshwater and fishing.
Fishing off the shores of Denmark’s 7500km (5000 mile) long coastline is widely available.
travelpuppy.com /denmark/sports.htm   (675 words)

  
 Denmark Travelogues - TravelPuppy.com
We arrived in Denmark by sea, which was a surprise since we had booked train tickets from Berlin to Copenhagen and nobody had mentioned anything about a ferry.
There was a frenzy of activity as all the passengers, ourselves included, left the train to explore the boat's restaurants, shops and amusement arcades, and wandered around the upper deck trying to catch what were to be the last rays of sun we would see for a while.
Unlike the other Scandinavian countries Denmark does not tax beer and fags as heavily.
travelpuppy.com /denmark/travelogues2.htm   (1036 words)

  
 Driving in Denmark, speed limits in Denmark, driving laws in Denmark, Danish motoring rules and regulations.
Driving in Denmark, speed limits in Denmark, driving laws in Denmark, Danish motoring rules and regulations.
It is intended as a guide to the more important rules for the different countries to which we offer driving holidays.
It is not meant to be a comprehensive document.
driving.drive-alive.co.uk /driving-in-denmark.htm   (632 words)

  
 Cycling Holidays in Denmark, Biking vacations, self guided cycle tour in Jutland .
Cycling Holidays in Denmark, Biking vacations, self guided cycle tour in Jutland.
Our biking vacation in Denmark is in the most western region of Jutland.
Denmark is a wonderful country, very cycling friendly with many people also speaking very good English.
www.hookedoncycling.co.uk /Denmark/denmark.html   (682 words)

  
 Denmark holidays, city breaks, flights, hotels
White sand beaches and over 400 islands provide the ideal location for a beach holiday.
Book your holiday flights with the leading airlines.
Holidays Go - Copyright © 2000-2005 Miravista Travel - all rights reserved.
www.holidaysgo.com /europe/denmark.htm   (249 words)

  
 26.073 Holiday Homes in Denmark - Holiday.dk vacation rental Denmark   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
With 26.073 holiday houses holiday.dk is the largest search engine for holiday house rental in Denmark.
You will find your favourite holiday house quick and easy amongst the holiday houses, situated in holiday areas all over Denmark.
There are holiday houses for any taste - from the unik, small, wodden holiday house to the large luxerious holiday house with indoor pool, jacuzzi, sauna etc.
www.holiday.dk   (167 words)

  
 Denmark Travel Guides - Travelers Digest
Danish Tourist Board (New York) - picturing Denmark and the Danes for you as vividly as possible in words and images.
The club offers a wide variety of services provided for members only, which are meant to facilitate the arrival to Denmark as well as providing a meeting zone for all expats who have been in Denmark for a longer period of time.
The site's purpose is to disseminate useful facts and information regarding holidays in Denmark.
www.travelersdigest.com /denmark_travel_guides.htm   (421 words)

  
 Independent cycling tour in Denmark - HF Holidays
There is some uneven ground, and you will need to take your bike with you on the ferries from island to island.
We do not recommend car ferry on this holiday because of the high cost of parking in Copenhagen.
The air holidays and flights are ATOL Protected by the Civil Aviation Authority.
www.hfholidays.co.uk /cycling/islandhopping/index.asp   (574 words)

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