The world’s happiest country Denmark visits Nami Island!

Come learn why Denmark ranks as the happiest country in the world and capture special moments with beautiful sceneries of Denmark

at the photo booths.

 

<Opening Ceremony>

- Date and Time: Fri, September 2, 12:30

– Venue: Free Stage

 

<Events>

1. Denmark Food Tasting

- Date and Time: Fri, September 2, 11:30 onwards

– Venue: Central Train Station

– Menu: Pølse i svøb (sausage wrapped in pastry), Smørrebrød (an open-faced rye sandwich piled high with toppings),

           Organic Birch Tree Water (Sealand Birk), and Danish butter cookies.

 

2. Lucky Draw

– Dates and Time: Sat, September 24, 11:30 – 14:00 / Sat, October 15, 11:30 – 14:00 / Sat, November 6, 11:30 – 14:00

– Venue: Central Train Station

– How to enter: Fill out the entry form for lucky draws.

– Prizes: Free entrance tickets to Nami Island (10 free tickets), free bicycle rental (single bicycle or couple bicycle) for 1 hour (10 free tickets).

 

3. Definition of Happiness

- Dates: September 2 – November 6, 2016

– How to enter:

 1. Take a photo of yourself enjoying the exhibition.

 2. Tell us your definition of happiness: “Happiness is _____.”

 3. Share the photo publicly on social media with the hashtags #HappyDanes #Denmark #NamiIsland.

 4. Post the link of the photo on the Embassy’s social media.

– Embassy’s social media: facebook.com/ambseoul OR blog.naver.com/dkamb

– Prizes: LEGO (1 winner), Hoptimist and LEGO figurine set (3 winners), a copy of Malene Rydahl’s <Happy As A Dane> (Korean publication, 20 winners)

– Winner announcement: November 18 via the Embassy’s social media

– Shipping: All prizes will be sent on December 7 to domestic addresses only (international shipping unavailable)

 

<Lectures>

1. Happiness Lecture by Oh Yeon Ho

Speaker: Oh Yeon Ho, Founder & CEO of OhmyNews

Date and Time: Fri, September 2, 18:30 – 19:50

Venue: Magic Hall @ The Song Museum

Description: The UN’s World Happiness Report has named Denmark the happiest country in the world. Learn what makes Danes happy through a few keywords such as freedom, stability, equality, and trust.

 

2. Happiness as CEO of Happiness Research Institute

Speaker: Meik Wiking, CEO of Happiness Research Institute

Date and Time: Sun, November 6, 18:30 – 19:50

Venue: Magic Hall @ The Song Museum

Description: Key ingredients of happiness

 

Host: Embassy of Denmark in Korea

Organizer: Nami Island Foundation

Main Supporter: Nami Island

Cooperation Partner: Happiness Research Institute