Copenhagen is one of those cities that rewards the choice of neighbourhood more than most. It’s compact enough that nowhere is truly inconvenient, but where you base yourself shapes the trip considerably: the cafes you walk past each morning, the crowd at the bar next door, whether your commute to the sights takes five minutes…
Tag: Denmark
Day Trips from Copenhagen: Hidden Gems Nearby
Alright, listen up, fellow adventurers! You’ve landed in Copenhagen, soaked up the hygge, snapped countless pictures of Nyhavn, and maybe even taken a dip in the harbor baths. Awesome, right? But here’s the deal: Denmark, and even a bit of Sweden, has so much more cool stuff waiting just outside the city limits. If you’re…
Everything You Need To Know About Copenhagen’s Christiania
I spent 4 years living in Copenhagen and while I disliked certain aspects of it at times, my fondest memories come from spending summer afternoons and sunlit evenings sitting on the grass at Christiania, watching live music with friends, eating and drinking until making the trip home in the midnight sun. No trip to Copenhagen would…
16 Best Bars In Copenhagen That Won’t Break The Bank
Copenhagen is trending right now, and it’s easy to see why. Colourful architecture, stunning beaches, obscenely cool nightlife and an obsession with coziness… Sounds like our kinda place! So, what’s the catch?! Well, most backpackers think they can’t afford it. Whilst there’s no denying this isn’t going to be the cheapest city break of your…
11 Cool Things to Do in Copenhagen on a Tiny Budget
Are you as seduced by Scandinavia as I am? Well when I saw the Oscar-nommed Danish Girl recently, I was so inspired that I finally bought some cheap flights to Copenhagen, piled on my hats, scarves, gloves and thermal-everythings and set off on my Danish odyssey. With it being January and the Christmas money hangover…
3 days in Copenhagen, Denmark
Day 1 – Visit some of the main attractions Start your day by heading up to Langelinie. To get there, you can either try out Copenhagen’s extensive public transport system and catch an S-Train or alternatively pick up one of the city bikes. When you arrive, check out the pier area where the big cruise ships…
Things to Do in Copenhagen: What to See, Eat and Where to Stay
Visiting Copenhagen Copenhagen, the largest city and capital of Denmark, is hugely popular with visitors thanks to a mix of modern attractions and old school charm. From the Little Mermaid to the free-town of Christiania, this city has its own unique character, where historical buildings rub shoulders with slick shopping streets, all brought together…
How not to go broke in Copenhagen: 24 hours in the Danish capital
When it comes to the cost of living, the reputation of Copenhagen (and Scandinavia in general) is not the most attractive. Everyone has heard from someone who has travelled there how expensive everything is there. Like any conscientious traveller, I’m not one of those who wants to go broke just to visit a different city. When…
Copenhagen on a budget – 24 hours in the Danish capital
Scandinavia gets a bad rap (money-wise). We’ve all heard time and time again from traveller friends about how expensive it is there. I don’t know about you, but I like to make sure I’m not going to go bankrupt just trying to experience a new city. I recently spent 24 hours in Copenhagen, and saw…
An insider’s guide on the best cheap eats in Copenhagen
A local’s guide to cheap eats in Copenhagen! Our latest guest blogger is Alex Berger, founder of VirtualWayfarer.com , somebody who’s had the travel bug since ‘before he could walk’. A native of the US, Alex now studies in the Danish capital where he runs his travel blog as well as study. To keep up-to-date…
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