Copenhagen Travel Stories

Apr 30, 2024 • 6 min read

It’s possible to savor the restaurant, bars, neighborhoods and attractions of the expensive Danish capital on a budget. Here’s how.

Apr 30, 2024 • 7 min read

Learn about Denmark's history of kings and Vikings, explore its lovely landscapes, and discover a world apart from its cosmopolitan capital.

Apr 30, 2024 • 4 min read

No need to worry about your carbon footprint when getting around Copenhagen – choose from a variety of sustainable public transport options.

Apr 30, 2024 • 6 min read

Copenhagen has become one of Europe's most popular destinations and its lively neighborhoods are one of the reasons why. Here's a guide to the best.

Apr 25, 2024 • 9 min read

Learn what our writer spent on a weekend in Copenhagen, Denmark, as part of our A Total Trip series.

Feb 5, 2024 • 7 min read

From coffee and cuisine to canals and counterculture, here are the best things to do in Copenhagen.

Feb 2, 2024 • 5 min read

From whisky for breakfast (yes really!) to a smoked salmon with yuzu smørrebrød (open-faced sandwich), our Copenhagen writer picks where to eat and drink.

Jan 23, 2024 • 5 min read

Get a local's perspective on all the big things you need to know before visiting Copenhagen.

Mar 10, 2023 • 4 min read

Discover the essence of Copenhagen’s coolness at these five independent shops.

Sep 11, 2022 • 6 min read

Summers in Copenhagen may be short, but the days are long, and it's easy to make the most of the fine weather. Here are the best parks to enjoy.

Jul 27, 2022 • 5 min read

Copenhagen is known for its food scene, from Michelin-starred haunts to street food vans. Here's a guide to the best bites at Copenhagen's food markets.

Jul 19, 2022 • 4 min read

Copnehagen has a unique swimming culture with endless opportunities for a quick dip.

May 27, 2022 • 4 min read

As a world capital for art, design, architecture and food, Copenhagen offers an abundance of must-see museums. Save this list of favorites for your next visit.

Mar 23, 2020 • 2 min read

Copenhagen is aiming to be the world's first carbon-neutral capital by 2025. Here's what this means for travellers.

Mar 17, 2020 • 6 min read

From hearty traditional fare to New Nordic cuisine, Copenhagen offers truly world-class cuisine. Here are its best restaurants.

Dec 11, 2019 • 5 min read

Packed with fantastic things to see, do, and eat, Copenhagen is ideal for a weekend break. Here’s how to enjoy a weekend in the city.

Aug 22, 2019 • 5 min read

Denmark’s capital is trying to protect itself from overtourism. Help it out by visiting the best Copenhagen alternatives in Europe to escape the crowds.

Jul 12, 2019 • 5 min read

The image most often associated with Copenhagen is that of colourful buildings and tall ships lining the sparkling waters of Nyhavn. This beautiful and…

Jun 12, 2019 • 4 min read

Copenhagen is fantastic any time of year, but there's something special about summer in this vibrant city. The season may be short, but it can certainly…

Jun 7, 2019 • 3 min read

Copenhagen is always a fantastic jumping-off point to explore sights beyond the city, such as castles, parks, and even neighbouring Sweden. In summer…

Jun 5, 2019 • 5 min read

Free, and open to everyone, parkrun has gripped millions across the globe since its inception in 2004. So much so that every Saturday morning there are…

Mar 1, 2019 • 4 min read

Copenhagen is a city made for foodies, with hundreds of top-notch dining experiences from street food markets to Michelin-starred restaurants to tempt the…