While the Scandinavian winters may be known for being long and dark, that doesn’t mean that you have to be stuck indoors. In fact, it’s quite the opposite! From skiing, skating and stargazing, here’s the top outdoor adventures to be … Continue reading →
1. Denmark will host the Grand Départ for Tour de France With capital Copenhagen topping the bike-friendly rankings and more than 12,000 km of bike paths, Denmark is known for its strong cycling culture. In July, the country will have … Continue reading →
From new museums and hotel openings to the exciting Grand Départ of Tour de France, the new year is full of promise and celebration. Take a look ahead, and discover the top 10 things to look forward to in Denmark … Continue reading →
The 2021 Nordic Michelin stars were announced at an event in Stavanger, Norway, Monday evening. Denmark received a total of 36 stars for 26 restaurants. The iconic Nordic restaurant Noma was awarded a third star for the first time. The restaurant … Continue reading →
From June 26th, cruise guests are allowed to go ashore in Denmark. The Danish Authorities require that guests have been vaccinated with an EMA accepted vaccine. As Denmark reopens the borders further for tourism, there is now finally also good … Continue reading →
The southern part of Denmark will soon get a unique drawpoint to the area created by the famous architectural firm Bjarke Ingels Group – BIG. Marsktårnet – ‘The Marsh Tower’ – is placed within the Wadden Sea National Park, … Continue reading →
In the summer of 2021, the new Hans Christian Andersen museum will open in Odense in Denmark. It will be a brand-new museum that will rethink how the story of Andersen’s life and work is told. The Danish author … Continue reading →
The cruise network, Cruise Baltic, has just published the annual Cruise Baltic Market Review, which not surprisingly shows disappointing figures in 2020 due to the pandemic. The network is now looking forward to more normal conditions in 2021 and to … Continue reading →
As Optimism Grows in Travel Industry, European Waterways Promotes Luxury Hotel Barging with Up to 20% Off on 2021 Cruises in France and Italy European Waterways’ Guests Enjoy ‘Travel Bubble’ Experience, World-Class Wines, and Private Excursions Through Picturesque Countryside. With … Continue reading →
River cruise specialist, VIVA Cruises, is launching four new itineraries on the North and Baltic Seas on board the company’s first ever expedition ship, MS SEAVENTURE. The new cruises will start in April 2021 and have a capacity for just … Continue reading →
Escape to the Danish countryside and explore the ‘Fjordmino’, a new cycling (or hiking) route. The aim is for the route to officially open next year, and it takes you through the scenic and lesser known region of south … Continue reading →
A canal boat holiday is a great way to enjoy the splendid colours of autumn in the hedgerows and trees that line our waterways, as they are dramatically mirrored in the water. There’s plenty of wildlife to spot along … Continue reading →
VILLA COPENHAGEN OFFICIALLY OPENS ITS DOORS HIGHLY ANTICIPATED HOTEL BY NORDIC HOTELS & RESORTS SETS A NEW STANDARD FOR ECO-SUSTAINABLE LUXURY HOSPITALITY One of Europe’s most anticipated launches of 2020, Villa Copenhagen officially opened its doors in the heart of Denmark’s … Continue reading →
Following government guidance, Drifters Waterways Holiday operators, who between them offer over 550 self-drive narrowboats for hire, from 45 bases across England, Wales and Scotland, are planning to restart their holidays on 4 July. Self-drive narrowboat holidays provide a … Continue reading →
European Waterways to Launch 2020 Hotel Barge Cruising Season On July 12 as Europe Begins Reopening Borders to Visitors European Waterways’ Finesse (above), cruising Burgundy, is among the luxury hotel barges launching their 2020 cruise season that includes 20% Off Charters on Select … Continue reading →
The new ‘Kings Hall’ is the latest addition to the open-air museum of Lejre Land of Legends. Located 45-minutes west of Copenhagen it is a recreated version of the largest Viking Age building found in Denmark – and the largest … Continue reading →
You can experience all the joys of Denmark’s characterful capital city right from your own sofa – with this handy guide. 09:00 How do you take your coffee? According to Copenhageners, coffee is a topic that should be taken very … Continue reading →
European Day of Parks on 24th May aims to raise the profile of European parks whilst spreading awareness for their conservation and sustainable management. From a biosphere reserve in Menorca to a national park built on sand dunes in … Continue reading →
While you can’t explore Denmark in person at the moment, you can still enjoy some of Denmark’s finest nature, lifestyle and culture from home, including hygge, Nordic Noir TV shows and outdoor livestreams – all available online at www.visitdenmark.com/denmark/things-do/visit-denmark-from-home The … Continue reading →
Enjoy an Eggs-plosive Easter at Flambards Visitors can experiment with ‘eggs-plosive’ entertainment this Easter holiday at Flambards Theme Park as a team of mad scientists enter the laboratory for fizz-tastic fun (28th March – 19th April). Combining rocket science, chemistry … Continue reading →
