Comfort Hotel Mayfair Copenhagen

... the fried onions they put on the ristett hot dogs which was awesome.

Walking aroundHelsingor and sitting down to eat lunch there is a distinctly more laid back feel to the streets and the people. No one is in a hurry and there are no crowds.
Have never seen so many bottle shops in one place though...there is just about 1 every block!!


Tuesday I got to Statens Museum for Kunst nice and early... well kind of... I ...

... asked if he was Andre. The man said no and they walked away from each other. It was too funny and just what I needed, a really really good laugh. After venturing to the Airport we headed to the beach. We were fully clothed so we weren't going to swim but just look at the water and such. After being there for about 10 minutes we all wanted to go for a swim. So down to the underewear and out into the Baltic Sea for a swim. We were there for most of the afternoon ...

... insight that it takes to plan for such a long vacation. Next weekend - I promise - between cleaning the apartment, finishing some more work and making the home office look nice (right now we have paper and books everywhere - including on the floor)... Enough for now. I guess the blogs will get more interesting when I get travelling...! And maybe I should start writing in Danish...

... ability is her Holland student Id card. This girl got past 3 countries this way - I really was wrapped up in a situation I wanted nothing to do with. Finally off the train and in Copenhagen, Denmark - I asked the first person I see if they knew where the Tourist info point is located, the signs that were located within the station seemed to pointed out into the street. A woman told me that it was several blocks away and they may not even be open. In ...

... Chris and I decided that we should celebrate his going beardless in style: we shaved patterns on his face. I made a z in his cheek exclaiming "zorro was here" and Chris tried to make the center of gravity symbol which turned out looking like the rebels symbol from star wars. Braden fell deaf to our pleas for him to leave the patterns on his face for the night, and shaved. We departed the hotel once more to go in search of three bars Marianne recommended. The first was the ...

... we did lots of sight-seeing from the comfort of boats. Some of the bridges were a tight squeeze and for many the warning 'Low bridge ahead. Keep your head down.' was highly accurate. Mid-afternoon we stopped on the other side of the river to the main city centre and walked around an area called Christiana. Quite surreal and eclectic - the area had banned motor vehicles, been taken over by bohemian hippies with a commercial need to pay the bills. Lots of fascinating ...