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  1. Bjoern avatar

    RE: 5 days in Denmark- Input needed!

    by Bjoern 22 May 2012

    Fossil hunting: Stevns is safe (you can always find spikes from sea urchins) and the chalk "pit" at Faxa is also good. Møns Klint for…

  2. Bjoern avatar

    RE: Architecture + Design in Scandinavia + Finland itinerary

    by Bjoern 21 May 2012

    not much leftover from the viking era however" -this is 1000 years ago! you are correct nothing but the ships in Roskilde and the heavily…

  3. kennardjon avatar

    RE: Scandinavia and Eastern Europe trip advice

    by kennardjon 21 May 2012

    OK, thanks again for your input, heres what I reckon I will do. I have time to spend longer on the trip if I want, but it sounds like…

  4. kbrasil avatar

    Re: 5 days in Denmark- Input needed!

    by kbrasil 21 May 2012

    Firstly , we are from Brazil. So all the European landscape is very different for us. We have traveled extensively as a family and are…

  5. Bjoern avatar

    Re: 5 days in Denmark- Input needed!

    by Bjoern 20 May 2012

    re plan A. Wonder why Humlebæk (is it the Louisiana museum?) - and Møns klint is nice but not a place you travel far to see - there are…

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    Re: 5 days in Denmark- Input needed!

    by kbrasil 20 May 2012

    Thanks for your replies. I was thinking of doing plan B like this...... Arrive in Copenhagen , go to hotel , have a night in Nyhaven…

  7. Bjoern avatar

    RE: 5 days in Denmark- Input needed!

    by Bjoern 20 May 2012

    Is "5 days" really 5 days (6 nights)? - even then plan B will be a tough one: say: day 0 arrive Copenhagen - get car - night in hotel…

  8. Bjoern avatar

    RE: Denmark - some general tips please

    by Bjoern 16 April 2012

    I reallythink you should figure out if you want to spend the very limited time you have in Copenhagen and Aarhus - or you would like to…

  9. Bjoern avatar

    RE: Long weekend in Denmark

    by Bjoern 24 March 2012

    The only that are at a distance that is useful for daytours (unless you fly) are 2 and12(train) You can add 9 and 10 if you rent a car.…

  10. saalten avatar

    Long weekend in Denmark

    by saalten 23 March 2012

    Hi, We're looking forward to a long weekend (Fri-Tue) in Copenhagen at the start of June. We'll have three full days and a bit either…

  11. Bjoern avatar

    RE: New to Scandanavia -- 4 weeks to Norway, Sweden + Denmark

    by Bjoern 20 March 2012

    "Copenhagen is a tad dreary (in my opinion) and the 2 nights spent there felt too long. " - incredible. Living there my opinion is…

  12. hpetert avatar

    Denmark 21-30 May

    by hpetert 19 March 2012

    Hi I'm going by return flight from Geneva to CPH on 21 May, and plan to move up north Jutland, Roskilde, Soro, on to Funen etc. but very…

  13. Bjoern avatar

    RE: New to Scandanavia -- 4 weeks to Norway, Sweden + Denmark

    by Bjoern 17 March 2012

    Bergen + Helsingborg + Stockholm, Oslo, Copenhagen, Malmo, Gutenburg (Göteborg/Gothenburg - I guess) and Gotland plus the mountains of…

  14. Jeremy_D avatar

    RE: Europe July-August...

    by Jeremy_D 21 February 2012

    Hey Suzanne, I'm in need of a travel partner for my visit to Europe this summer, and I think my itinerary and personality could fit prett…

  15. Bjoern avatar

    RE: public transport cards in Copenhagen

    by Bjoern 08 February 2012

    From the airport to central downtown it is 3 zones = two cuts on the nomal 2-zone/cut card - these cards (10 "cuts") cost DKK 145 (a bit…

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    Re: info danish cities and towns

    by marierh 07 February 2012

    How did you come up with that list:-)? Pick some places between/or near Odense and København, trains and busses can be a bit slow, and…

  17. Mikmak avatar

    RE: info danish cities and towns

    by Mikmak 01 February 2012

    Roskilde, Ribe og Ebeltoft! Aarhus is not on your list, but I Would go there!

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    RE: Copenhagen Start of Feb - everything closed?

    by pia2am 28 January 2012

    Copenhagen is compact enough just to wander around town and you´ll find lot´s of coffeeshops/cafe´s when you need to warm up again after…

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    RE: Denmark itinerary - what are your thoughts?

    by heather1015 22 January 2012

    Thanks Bjoern for your insight! I have realized what you just said, and I think we will either stay the entire time in Copenhagen, or…

  20. heather1015 avatar

    Denmark itinerary - what are your thoughts?

    by heather1015 21 January 2012

    My husband and I will be in Denmark for 6.5 days in May. This is what we have tentatively come up with: day .5 - arrive CPH 1pm - get…

  21. Bjoern avatar

    RE: Denmark in May - Copenhagen vs. other towns

    by Bjoern 09 January 2012

    1: At least to daytours: Roskilde, Hillerød, Helsingør are a must (maybe Malmö / Lund on a daytour) - all is very convenient 20-40 min…

  22. bo_jensen avatar

    RE: Denmark in May - Copenhagen vs. other towns

    by bo_jensen 08 January 2012

    That depends completely on your interests. Legoland is for children families. If you want another major town you may go to Aarhus with…

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    RE: 2 weeks Denmark

    by mattlv 22 November 2011

    I spent 3 nights in Copenhagen and it was too long. You can see Copenhagen in about a day and then you can do 1/2 day trip to Roskilde,…

  24. Bjoern avatar

    RE: 2 weeks Denmark

    by Bjoern 22 November 2011

    Isn't that what I suggest - 3 bases - 6+4+4 nights. i.e. 3 days in each of provincial base and you visit other places on daytours. Isn't…

  25. Bjoern avatar

    RE: 3 weeks in Norway & Sweden and/or Denmark - Reality check needed!

    by Bjoern 10 November 2011

    Stockholm is a very nice city for sightseeing purposes. As a Scandinavian I just wonder what is that "Scandinavian"-thing that Stockholm…

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