Royal Copenhagen

Our first adventure seeing some of the worlds many fruits!

... . We checked in and Karla instantly went to sleep to catch up from the train ride. I took this opportunity to explore Copenhagen a little bit. I walked down to the waterfront and looked at the modern looking buildings. Copenhagen is a very compact city ...

... self-proclaimed 'probably best' beer in the world it was time to sample the product and have lunch. Back to central Copenhagen, where we wandered around visiting: 1.  Rosenborg Slot an early 17th century castle.  In the castle basement is ...

... portion of people use bicycles to get around. Our hotel was the Scandic Front ( http://www.scandichotels.com/hotels/Countries/Denmark/Copenhagen/Hotels/Front/  ) - right downtown. Our hotel is near the Royal Palace and the harbour. We could see big ...

... some fun.  Plus, we were still on US time, so it was only like 6:00 PM.  We were wide-awake and ready.  Copenhagen didn’t know who was in town on a Monday night.    At MASH, we met 2 locals, Mark and Kenneth.  Had ...

... was partially due to the fact that I could no longer feel half of my legs.  I think I like Spanish weather better than Copenhagen weather.  Now I'm just back at the hotel, packed up and ready to check out at noon.  I'll just leave the for ...

... . We then explore the historic 17th century stock exchange, The Christiansborg Palace, The Neo-Classical Cathedral and the 19th Centuary Royal-former home of the Opera.  Sitting on a rock in the harbour is the Little Mermaid~the statue inspired by ...

... 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 ...

... we were going to miss our stop so we set an alarm.  We then spent the afternoon exploring the shopping district in Copenhagen.  We tried some sweets and found another small Christmas market and we had more glogg.  We bumped into Wendy and ...

... on the Metro, S-Tog (like S-Bahn, a city train), and bus to his house in Lyngby. Lyngby is a suburb north of Copenhagen proper, where DTU (Denmark Technical University) is and where Blake is studying this semester. We had Doner Kebops in between the ...

... areas, not living areas. In addition it was school holidays and the place was full of holidaying families. I ventured forth to Copenhagen early the next morning not feeling any different even though I was now on the downhill slope to 50 (26th birthday). ...

... bright from the numerous people that had climbed up to sit on his lap. It was the seated statue of Hans Christen Anderson. In Copenhagen it is considered good luck to climb upon the statue of Hans Christian Andersen. So in turn, we with six other tourists ...

... bright from the numerous people that had climbed up to sit on his lap. It was the seated statue of Hans Christen Anderson. In Copenhagen it is considered good luck to climb upon the statue of Hans Christian Andersen. So in turn, we with six other tourists ...

... a long term guest, Aris from Greece, who has already been there 2 weeks and is looking for permanent housing in Copenhagen. I arrived on Monday. Another American, Brian is arriving from Colorado on Wednesday to attend an urban planning convention and ...