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Dorthe Nors on Escaping to Her Idyllic Danish Cottage

Women Who Travel | Condé Nast Traveler

Condé Nast Traveler

Places & Travel, Society & Culture

4.4636 Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2025

⏱️ 27 minutes

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0:00.0

Well, I was down on my last dollar, then I started saving, because the bank said fiscal restraint is what you're craving.

0:06.0

So I put my earnings in a high yield account, let the savings compound and the interest mount.

0:12.0

I'm optimizing cash flow, putting debt in check now.

0:15.0

Time is my friend and now a pain in the neck.

0:17.0

And we've got a little cash to rebuild the old deck.

0:21.1

Boring money moves make

0:22.2

kind of lame songs,

0:23.7

but they sound pretty sweet

0:24.7

to your wallet.

0:25.8

PNC Bank,

0:26.8

brilliantly boring since 1865.

0:31.1

My English is a little rusty,

0:33.5

I can tell,

0:34.1

but I hope I'll warm up to it.

0:36.2

Okay.

0:36.8

And anytime you want to take a beat and re-say something, that's totally fine.

0:41.3

Or say something in Danish just to be exotic, I don't know.

0:44.1

Yes, exactly.

0:44.9

You can rattle something off that I don't understand.

0:50.5

Hi there, I'm Lale-Arakoglu, and today on Women Who Travel, I'm excited to be exploring the Scandinavian summer with our fabulous regular guest, author Dorth Nors.

1:09.9

Where are you right now? You are in a cottage? I have a cottage by the North Sea. The cottage that we are going to talk about today was something I inherited a couple of years ago and I use it a lot. It's in a bird reservation. It's like it's so sacred. You can't

1:29.8

build anything there. It's wildlife and nature and ocean and fjords and very isolated.

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