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From the beginning of August to the beginning of September, heather flowers blossom, covering moors in a delightful shade of violet. Take a walk, venture into nature, and get surrounded by thriving purple flowers and yellow lemon butterflies. There are actually many places in Denmark where you can find heather (Lyng in Danish). Check out … Read more
I made a pact with my brother long ago that we should visit at least one amusement park a year. We try to keep the tradition going but living in two different countries and slowly but inevitably being busy with adult things, we sometimes fail to meet the goal. And this is where my boyfriend … Read more
After checking the weather forecast and finding out that the weather would be typical danish weather – rain, we decided to find some place indoors to spend a day. And hence we drove to Randers Regnskov. Under three domes lies a tropical rain forest filled with lush plants and a myriad of animals. The pathways … Read more
Ree Safari Park is one of the best Safari parks/zoos I have ever been to in Denmark. Lying in the heart of Djursland in Jutland, the park offers an unforgettable experience for both young and old. One of the main reasons why I am a big fan of this particular place is that the animal … Read more
As summer tradition dictates, I visited Hundested Sand Sculpture Festival in Hundested again. As always, we enjoyed the breathtaking sculptures falling under the “Travel through time” theme and the great weather. More about the festival, under this link. And if you are interested, check out previous years: 2021- “Around the world – without borders” 2020 … Read more
When I visited my family in April, we decided to drive to Zakopane – a famous mountain destination in Poland, to enjoy hiking in the Tatra mountains. As we only had one day and my after-corona shape was not the greatest, we decided to head to Chochołowska Valley – a scenic location, especially in April, … Read more
After so many years of trying to participate in the Sankt Hans celebration, I finally managed to do so! I have been trying for the last six years, but thunderstorms, drought, and two years of corona successfully canceled it each time I’ve attempted to. So what is Sankt Hans, and what is it all about? … Read more
The world’s largest cycling race, Tour de France, came to Denmark at the beginning of July 2022. Originally the race was supposed to happen in 2021, but as we all know, Corona canceled many great events, including this one. So with one year delay, I could finally see the race in real life! Copenhagen was … Read more
While driving through Jutland, between Herning and Billund, we encountered a fascinating and unusual art exhibition called Deep Forest Art Land, tucked in between the lush green trees of the forest. The arrangement was created in 2010 by visual artists René Schmidt and Søren Taaning under the name Skovsnogen (i.e. forest snake). The artists wanted … Read more
Whenever I travel, I try looking for themed photoshoots to bring unique souvenirs from the place I visit. I somehow managed to convince my boyfriend that this is a brilliant idea, and thus, it became our tradition <3 This time, when visiting London, I couldn’t stop myself when I discovered a Tudor Dynasty photoshoot. Who … Read more
While driving through the Odsherred region, we stumbled upon a lake with medieval castle ruins of Næsholm out on the islet. The recently (2013) reconstructed oak bridge leads to the castle ruins dating to 1278. There is not much left of Næsholm’s original buildings, which have primarily consisted of a central tower, the bailiff’s residence, … Read more
When Corona started, we looked for interesting places nearby Copenhagen where we could have a small adventure and decided on Odsherred, a region with many hidden gems. If you are looking for an exciting place for a car trip, hike, or bike trip, you probably will find something that spikes your interest. One of our … Read more
Karlstrup Kalkgrav, the limestone quarry located in Solrød, is considered Zealand’s clearest lake. The area is popular in the summer when everyone enjoys picnics near magnificent azure waters. The quarry started operating in 1843 and was in use until 1975, after which a lake emerged. During that period, many houses around Copenhagen were built with … Read more
Taking advantage of the fantastic weather and the fact that I actually managed to get up early enough to arrive at Bispebjerg Kirkegård at 7 am, I did a small photo session with all the blossoming cherry trees. The graveyard became a trendy spot for cherry blossom viewing, with 150000 visitors during the blooming season. … Read more
Every year in April, Langelinie Park gets surrounded by hundreds of cherry blossoms, attracting Copenhageners for picnics and photo sessions. There are as many as 200 trees planted in the park! Even though cherry blossom (sakura) viewing is a popular activity in Japan, not having much in common with the cold north, Danes came to … Read more
Forty-five minutes away from Gdańsk lies the city of Malbork, where you can find a breathtaking castle from the 13th century. The castle is seven centuries old and has never been conquered! It is the largest Gothic castle complex in the world, with an area of approximately 21 hectares, a masterpiece of defensive and residential … Read more
Westerplatte is a large protective peninsula shielding Gdańsk’s Nowy Port to its south. Its significant defensive role was proven on September 1, 1939, at 4.45 am, when “Schleswig-Holstein“, a German battleship, opened fire and thus started the Second World War. Fight for Westerplatte According to the initial optimistic assumptions of the command, the Polish post … Read more
A while ago, I finally got a chance to go and see Wallmans Dinner Party. Thanks to Corona, the show got rescheduled three times in the last two years, and I lost faith we would get a chance to go. But then suddenly it happened 🙂 I wasn’t entirely sure what it was initially, but … Read more
Gdańsk is a fascinating city with a rich history blending tradition and modernity flawlessly. Together with the neighboring cities of Sopot and Gdynia, it forms one of the largest agglomerations in Poland called Tricity. While walking down the streets, you will see outstanding architecture featuring both old tenement houses dating back to the previous centuries … Read more
I have great news for those obsessed with famous troll hunting like me! Green George found his home in the middle of the famous weird hippie Freetown Christiania where he reminds people of their importance in shaping the environment.