Get close to the deer during the cold season at the Copenhagen Deer Park – Dyrehaven
A great excursion during the cold season is to take a walk, bicycle ride or horse carriage ride in this old, royal deer park. The …
Take a walk up and down the Old King’s Road – an enjoyable excursion
Whatever the weather is like, taking a walk up and down this more than 1.8 km long road, lined with shops and eateries, is a …
One day trip to Koldinghus’s exhibition of Flora Danica Dinnerware with lunch in Christiansfeld
A trip to Kolding and Christiansfeld can easily be combined to see more of Denmark in just one day. By Bente D. Knudsen Pictures: Bente …
Sankta Lucia – angels all in white holding candles
The procession of singing girls dressed in white while holding candles in their hands is actually a beautiful December tradition. If you do not have …
Indulge in gløgg and æbleskiver and other sweet treats at one of the many julemarkeder around
You can’t be anywhere in Europe at Christmastime and not make at least a few trips to the local Christmas markets. Needless to say, Denmark …
Tivoli’s version of The Nutcracker – an enchanting fairy tale ballet
This December you can enjoy Tivoli’s enchanting version of the world-famous ballet, The Nutcracker, with the beautiful music played live by Copenhagen Phil’s 70 musicians. …
Go back in time for a day at an OPEN-AIR MUSEUM
If you have never been – it is a highly recommended excursion for all ages, adults and children alike. Find an overview of three different …
North Zealand’s beaches by train
The local train called, Grisen, is an easy way to reach the magnificent coastline if you don’t own a car. Find our tips here. The …
Ordrupgaard and five overlooked talented female painters during the Impressionist period.
A gem of a museum with both interesting permanent and temporary exhibitions, a beautiful park and an excellent eatery. Female Impressionists only until 20 May. …
Great Prayer Day wheat buns – look for hvedeknopper or hveder
If you are keen to follow Danish traditions, then don’t miss out on buying the Great Prayer Day wheat buns. Prepare them properly or you …