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“What Would Dodos Do?” — Copenhagen Day 13

Posted on May 13, 2022May 6, 2022 by violetsams

This is it, our final day in Copenhagen! Our 2019 trip to Copenhagen was a blast, filled with lots of exciting adventures and stories to look back on. So how did we spend our final hours in the Danish city? Let’s get to it already!

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Northern Europe’s Oldest Observatory – Copenhagen Day 12

Posted on May 6, 2022Apr 29, 2022 by violetsams

We’re in the final countdown now of our 2019 Copenhagen adventure, with only two days left. We managed to pack in several activities on our second to last day, so without further ado, let’s get into them!

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Lions and Tigers and… Wombats? – Copenhagen Day 11

Posted on Apr 29, 2022May 6, 2022 by violetsams

We spent an unplanned day with the animals over at the Copenhagen Zoo and I had a great time learning more about our furry friends.

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What If the World Floods Tomorrow? – Copenhagen Day 10

Posted on Apr 22, 2022Apr 29, 2022 by violetsams

On day 10 of our trip to Copenhagen, we embarked on a journey that took us into the literary past, a potentially very wet future, and the life of royalty in the present day.

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Swimming With the Fishies – Copenhagen Day 9

Posted on Apr 15, 2022Apr 22, 2022 by violetsams

It was time for us to dive under the sea (figuratively) as we set off to explore the National Aquarium Denmark, Den BlÃ¥ Planet (The Blue Planet). Here we got to meet the creatures of the North sea, tropical fish, and even those swimming in the rivers and lakes that they’re used to.

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The Castle that Burned Down Twice – Copenhagen Day 8

Posted on Apr 8, 2022Apr 15, 2022 by violetsams

Denmark is truly a castle lover’s dream. From Frederiksborg to Rosenborg to our castle of the day: Christiansborg Palace. Gotta catch ’em all, but castle edition! So what’s so special about Christiansborg compared to all the others? Why don’t we find out.

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The Open Air Museum – Copenhagen Day 7

Posted on Apr 1, 2022Apr 8, 2022 by violetsams

Another day spent just outside of Copenhagen technically, after about a week in Denmark we found ourselves heading to the Open Air Museum, or Frilandsmuseet, near Sorgenfri Station.

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Best Castle in Denmark – Copenhagen Day 6

Posted on Mar 25, 2022Apr 22, 2022 by violetsams

It was time for another day trip outside of Copenhagen. This time we took the train to Hillerød to visit the stunning Frederiksborg Castle — by far my favourite castle of the whole vacation.

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Visiting the Vikings – Copenhagen Day 5

Posted on Mar 18, 2022Mar 29, 2022 by violetsams

We’d been to castles, we’d walked through fairy tales — now, it was time to put on our education pants and come face to face with some Vikings. Come travel back in time with me as we visit the National Museum of Denmark.

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The Castle Behind Hamlet – Copenhagen Day 4

Posted on Mar 11, 2022Apr 22, 2022 by violetsams

Shakespeare in Denmark? Yes, you read that right. Our first day trip outside of Copenhagen took us back in time to the setting inspiration for Shakespeare’s Hamlet: Kronborg Castle.

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