I kind of liked it. I came from a big metropolitan city so it was refreshing to live with just the basics. And the food was healthier. But you’re right it was very Soviet. You’d have to go to 3 supermarkets to get everything you needed, especially if you were unlucky enough to live close to a fakta

Yeah, but even the restaurant scene is relatively new. I’d say Copenhagen has developed a lot in the last ten years. Back then I was surprised when people didn’t know about quinoa, yet it was so popular in the UK. I also worked in a cafe and there was a lot of confusion with locals about what was a latte or cappuccino. I’m sure Danes will dispute this, but I was there and I remember

I think it’s to do with local tastes. Maybe people are less open to choice and trying new things. If you think things are bad now, you should’ve tried grocery shopping ten years ago. The stores had bread, salt, sugar, eggs, meat and veg. No variety, nothing. It’s only in recent years that variety has started coming to Denmark. I noticed ikea in Sweden also has more variety

Don’t go back there again! The texture of your hair should not affect the price. Guess what, Afro hair is course and kinky, if they can’t deal with that then they’re in the wrong business. Sad to say I’ve stopped going to Afro hair salons for these reasons and now to my hair myself following YouTube tutorials. I’m happier and so is my wallet.

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