Denmark travel stories
The afternoon air was crisp on a cold November day when my family and I got down at Humlebaek station, after a journey of 45 minutes by train from the Copenhagen city center. The train had sped past a scenic landscape of the azure waters of the Øresund Sound behind a...
Denmark's cultural festivals and events are the perfect opportunity to experiences the colorful diversity and character of this vibrant country. From art exhibitions to music festivals to colorful carnivals and events, Denmark has something for every taste. ...
Thwack thwack, thwack thwack, was the sound I heard while rounding a curve on my daily walk. Next, I saw the scythe swinging back and forth in a field of tall weeds. I'll never forget what I saw then. The farmer swinging the scythe had nothing on except cluncky...
Copenhagen's statue of The Little Mermaid, known from H.C. Andersen's fairytale, began her journey to Shanghai on March 25. Once there she is to be part of EXPO 2010 in Shanghai. This means that around 70 million people will experience the iconic symbol of the...
Here's What's Cooking: Celebrating its fifth anniversary, the citywide Copenhagen Cooking food festival takes place August 21 to 30. On the calendar are beer tastings from among more than 500 beers at the Carlsberg Visitors Center, the eat09 gourmet food fair at...
In a year filled with fantastic surprises at every destination I visited, one stood out as a favorite. One that I could see myself one living in at some point down the road. It's charming, interesting and has lots to explore "“ ITKT's Favorite Destination...
There are a lot of perks being a travel writer. For those wondering, it's all the travel. Unfortunately, between the ridiculous airport security, plummeting U.S. economy, luggage charges and flight delays there is little to like about air travel anymore. Moreover, as...
Still one of my favorite cities in the world, Copenhagen launches a new promotion for visitors looking for art, transportation and culture. Devin Editor ITKT On 10 October 2008, a total of more than 200 museums, churches, exhibition halls, galleries, political...
From 17 May 2008 there is an extra good reason to visit Copenhagen: The National Museum of Denmark's permanent exhibition Danish Prehistory is reopening in a new, modern design. And admission is free. Highlights like the Vikings' gold and silver hoards, the...
I met up with Anette Jensen of Wonderful Copenhagen -- Yes, it is wonderful -- to learn about beginning a cruise by starting in Copenhagen before exploring the Baltics. Copenhagen is an excellent hub for the region for its location Starting from Denmark leads to up to...
