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Best Souvenirs to Take Home from Denmark

Travelers will always want to have something to take home as souvenirs from the places they visit. The desire to bring home something to remember trips by is actually universal. Souvenirs however are usually distinctly representative of the place visited in such a way that seeing them will instantaneously bring us back to the place where they came from. In Denmark, there are such souvenirs to be bought to serve as constant reminders of one’s visit to the country. […]

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St. Budolfi Church in Aalborg

In the old town of Aalborg stands St. Budolfi Church which was built in the last decades of the 14th century. It is believed to have been built over and around the original church structure. It is likewise known as St. Botolph Church as it was named after an English abbot and saint. It has not been specifically announced that the relics of the saint are to found in this church although it is presumed, since churches are traditionally named after the most famous person whose relics it keeps. […]

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Obtaining a Short-Stay Visa in Denmark

Several countries including Denmark adhere to the Schengen Agreement pertaining to how short-stay visas are obtained. This is the reason why such visas are also commonly known as Schengen visas. Obtaining this visa will allow travelers to visit 26 countries at a maximum of 90 days per semester.  These countries include Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania. Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway. Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland. […]

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The Museum Named After 3 Louise’s

Lousiana Museum of Modern Art in Denmark is named after 3 Louise’s in the life of its original owner, Alexander Brun. More specifically, these three women were his wives who just happened to have the same name. He chose to give the name to his property which was then a villa. It was only in 1958 when the new owner Knud Jensen converted it into a museum. […]

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Charlottenborg Palace – Home to Learning Danish Arts

Charlottenborg Palace is said to be a home where one can learn about Danish Art. This is primarily because of the presence of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in its grounds. The art learning atmosphere in the palace is further reinforced likewise with the presence of Kunsthal Charlottenborg and Danmarks Kunstbibliotek, a contemporary art institution and the Royal Art library, respectively. […]

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The Danish Jewish Museum

The Danish Jewish Museum is a cultural history museum located inside the old Galley House of the Danish Royal Library. The structure serves as a tribute to the event wherein Danish Jews were saved from persecution of the Nazi by fellow Danes in the year 1943. The museum was inaugurated in 2004. […]

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How to Travel Around Denmark

Foreign visitors to Denmark will be happy to note that exploring the country can be quite enjoyable, thanks in part to the efficient transportation service existing and the variation of choices available. While the lack of transportation may be seen by some travelers as an exciting challenge to discovering popular and hidden attractions, majority would prefer to have the convenience of ready and reliable means of transportation. This is quite understandable since more places can be covered with the right means to go around. […]

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Planning Multi-Country Trips from Denmark

It is not uncommon for travelers to plan trips to multiple countries from one main country destination. Travelers who have already planned trips to Denmark may be wondering what nearby countries can be visited as well. In the unlikely situation where a traveler would have much time left in his hands to consider other country destinations, here are some information that can be useful. […]

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Farup Sommerland : A Family Business Gone Big

In Denmark, there are many businesses operated by families. One of these is Fårup Sommerland. Opened and still operated by the Kragelund Family, this amusement park can be found in North Jutland, a very popular holiday area in Denmark. From having a few children’s rides during its opening, it has now expanded both in physical size and the attractions it offers. Its opening season welcomed about 40,000 eager visitors. Today, 500,000 visitors per season is a conservative estimate. […]

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Ree Park Safari Experience

In Jutland, Denmark, there is one park that offers an authentic safari experience like no other in the country. Ree Park – Ebeltoft Safari houses at least 800 animals of 80 different species in its territory. Animals associated with the different continents including Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, and South America can be closely observed by visitors especially when the animal keepers turn feeding time into an exciting experience. […]