Copenhagen Travel Blog

Copenhagen’s many green spaces burst with color come April and May. Here’s where to add the floral to your spring visit—and places where you can experience beautiful flower arrangements all year round. Outdoor blooms Frederiksberg Have Over 300 years old, this English-inspired royal garden, with...

For a romantic couple’s weekend, Copenhagen has a lot to offer: Less crowded than Venice, cleaner and quieter than Paris, it has old world charm, pretty bridges over historic canals, and restaurants to lose yourselves in. Here are three contrasting options for a Valentine’s city break that allow...

Copenhagen’s restaurants are now famous throughout the world for revitalizing simple Nordic produce into extraordinary, imaginative dishes. But what about dessert? Here are four spots in Copenhagen where the sweet tooth gets a chance at the five star treatment. Strangas Cakeaway’s sweet masterpieces It...

Copenhagen may not be as obviously romantic as Paris or Venice, but this small capital is filled with green gardens, charming towers and attractive canals ideal for making a memorable proposal. Take a wander through some of our favorite romantic haunts to find the perfect setting to pop the question. -      ...

As anyone who has ever visited the Danish capital during the spring or summer will tell you, one of a Copenhagener’s favorite pastimes is watching the city go by from the vantage point of a cafe chair—preferably on one of its lively squares. The Danish word for square is ‘torv’: Here’s our...

If the British Royal Wedding that took place earlier today has inspired you and your loved one to draw up some untraditional wedding plans, the City of Copenhagen has now granted couples license to marry at one of five of the capital’s most attractive landmarks. For the first time last August, Copenhagen’s...

Not as obvious perhaps as Venice or Paris, but Copenhagen still makes the grade as one of the world’s top romantic destinations. Perhaps it’s all the canals, or the sight of Denmark’s tragic heroine, The Little Mermaid, draped forlornly on her rocky perch. Added to this is the city’s atmospheric...

Those looking for an alternative date for Valentine’s Evening in Copenhagen should raise their eyes up to the skies and consider booking a night at the observatory. The city’s number one renaissance landmark, the Round Tower, is once again offering star-crossed lovers the chance to enjoy each other’s...

Copenhagen’s Rådhuspladsen may not be Times Square when it comes to New Year celebrations, but the end of one year and the start of another is as much a reason to party here as anywhere else in the world. Restaurants offer special menus, bars and clubs stay open until long into the following day and...

From next Monday, September 27 until Saturday October 9, Copenhagen’s grand old department store Magasin du Nord will be holding a special event for chocolate lovers – its very own “chocolate symphony” – with proceeds going to children’s charity Unicef. Highlights...