Copenhagen Harbour’s small secrets during sunny days – cycling tour to Refshaleøen

Many years ago the area called Refshaleøen was closed off to the public – most of it was “populated” by the Danish navy but as …

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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 …

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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. …

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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 …

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When dusk falls – join in the walk along Kastellet ( The Citadel) in Copenhagen

A Great Prayer Day tradition is to walk along the ramparts of Copenhagen city, however, as they were all torn down in 1850, citizens walk …

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Ever Seen a Dancing Cow? Join the “Øko-dag” on Sunday 14 April

Spring is in the air… and in the stables too. Organic milk producing farmers all over Denmark are setting out their cows to pasture after …

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My BEST TIPS for daytrips outside Copenhagen

If you are looking for ideas on what to do outside of Copenhagen – find inspiration in our writer’s personal experiences in her travels to …

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Extra discounts at Royal Copenhagen’s two outlet stores

If you are looking for small Danish design items for your home, or as gifts for friends, take advantage of the almost 30 % discount …

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Guide to “annual pass versus single ticket” to major Danish museums and leisure parks

This winter and spring you may want to consider the advantages and cost effectiveness of an annual pass versus single tickets. The article continues below. …

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The Royal horses and the Royal Stables

Being an old Kingdom also means maintaining old traditions such as the upkeep of a royal stable more than 300 years old; a visit is …

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