Best Western Copenhagen

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... has a big box to carry extra stuff out the front) 3) Experience som Danish design (lots of fancy stuff in Copenhagen, and apparently beautiful display windows around Christmas) 4) If time permits, visit a beautiful island called "Bornholm" or ride ...

... Europe, travelling and hiking in Peru, skiing and working in Canada and 3 weddings in between (not mine). All the funny, happy, sad, crazy and sometimes downright weird - It's all there to be had and I'm going to try my best to find it. Enjoy!

... train into town and hit up La Glace for sweets.  According to Andrea's book it is "the most romantic spot in Copenhagen" with some of the best desserts so we had to stop in to share some delicious desserts and hot chocolate.  Then we went to Tivoli for ...

... us to start our journey.  Our busses are wonderful and comfortable and the A/C is appreciated. First thing, a city bus tour around Copenhagen followed by a boat tour thru the canals.  It is a hot day and we all felt the effects of flying all ...

... but walking on ice doesn't seem like a particular bright idea. My next stop was at Tivoli, which is advertised as "Copenhagen's number one attraction, open every day!" That is, everyday except those between 31 December and 14 April - a minor detail ...

... newer double deck carriages push/pulled by diesel locomotives. Even when we reached the overhead electrified tracks closer to Copenhagen, many trains were still diesel-hauled or run by DMU's, indicating how many regional services traverse un-electrified ...

... rude if you are bought something and don't accept-   so, needless to say, I'm looking and feeling my best right now! so now, back in Copenhagen I have the day to kill- will probably go to Tivoli Gardens, Denmark's all time amusement park-I fly to ...

... this almond paste to bring home. Couldn't be more excited!   I have to say I had a reallly really good time in Copenhagen (Hopenhagen as its being called for the conference.) Christel was an AWESOME hostess and we got along really great. I was super ...

Lost my mobile phone in this crazy city where the students were celebrating their examination from High ...

... it has been cemented in place.     - Denmark's famous Hans Christian Anderson had 27 different residences in Copenhagen alone.     - The narrowest building in Copenhagen (about the width of a door) houses the entire Danish ...

... to Europe or it might have been the combination of the icy Arctic wind and my inappropriate clothing. I'm leaning towards the latter. Copenhagen is such as amazingly beautiful city, I can't wait to begin exploring it tomorrow. My hotel is located next ...

Spent the day walking along the cobbled streets Copenhagen's old city, heaps of outdoor cafes and tons of people. Lots to see, took a canal sightseeing trip which took in most aspects of the city.  Meal choices so far in Danmark have consisted of ...

... they put them in separate cars and drove them to a random part of Copenhagen.  Paul's cops told him to never return to Copenhagen.  (Like an old western movie) He had no idea where he was so he had to take a 25 min taxi ride which he was lucky ...

... at 5 am make for a great post-party meal before hitting the sack.     Unlike American universities, schools in Copenhagen widely promote the bar scene with "Friday bars", where they select bars or clubs to provide free student covers and ...

... Christian Anderson, and something rotten (see Hamlet). The weather was what i expected from a lovely danish summer (having been in Copenhagen last July), grey, dashes of rain, and grey with teases of blue sky and sunshine. Thankfully i was prepared this ...

... -Andersen, it's really not all that!  I realise that I'm probably giving you the wrong impression, so I'd best correct it.  Copenhagen does have some other stuff that's pretty wonderful.  We spent quality time in Nyhavn which is a ...

... and Denmark's significant wind energy capture technology, it is one of the most environmentally places in the world. Copenhagen My initial impressions of CPH were not the best.  The weather was very dreary - cold, WINDY, rainy, & overcast.  ...

... and their life at home, and plus, 6 weeks of straight travel would be absolutely insane. I was exhausted after just a week of Copenhagen and Stockholm.   So, I feel like I should be going. I'm going to try and post my journey into my blog at least ...

I am in Copenhagen now, enjoying the spring weather. Tomorrow I'll fly to London and go the the Lake District to do some hiking there. Two days ago, when I first arrived at Oslo, I was in the subway station in Oslo, trying to figure out how to buy a ...