16 ways to embrace hygge in Denmark
The word hygge is distinctively Danish, yet it has gained popularity beyond Denmark’s borders in the past decade. It means…
Things to do in Denmark
Where to go swimming in Copenhagen
Summer days in Copenhagen can get surprisingly warm, and when the sun is shining brightly a nice cool dip can…
33 cheap and free things to do in Aarhus
Despite its relatively diminutive size, Aarhus is no cheaper than anywhere else in Scandinavia. If you want to see the…
Christmas in Denmark: the ultimate guide
Christmas is a big deal in Denmark and might even be partly responsible for the famous Danish concept of hygge. From…
Unusual things to do in Denmark
Once you’ve ticked off Denmark’s main sights, like taking a selfie with The Little Mermaid or a few days of…
10 of the best small towns to visit in Denmark
Denmark has just four cities with more than 100,000 inhabitants – and that includes the tourist-magnet capital of Copenhagen. But…
Midsummer in Denmark: Celebrating Sankthansaften
If you smell bonfires on June 23, don’t worry: it’s just Danes celebrating midsummer with some good old hygge!
Budget-friendly weekend: Æro, Denmark
One of Denmark’s most beautiful islands, Ærø is easily visited in a weekend from Copenhagen and is a great place for island-hopping adventures on a budget!
Viking attractions in and around Copenhagen
There are loads of Viking sites within easy reach of downtown Copenhagen. Here are some of our favourites, including ship museums and fortresses!
Discovering the coastal towns of Fyn, Denmark
Denmark’s second-largest island is a beautiful place to explore and the coastline is dotted with atmospheric seaside towns…