Copenhagen – Page 8 – VirtualWayfarer

Friday Photo GalleryJune 30, 2014July 15, 2014

The Copenhagen Color Run – Weekly Travel Photo

What is the old saying? Boys will be boys? In June Copenhagen hosted the Color Run, a very laid back (don't let my friends in this photo fool you) social marathon that focuses more on crazy outfits an…

BackpackingJune 12, 2014July 15, 2014

Copenhagen’s Most Colorful Must-See Streets

Scandinavian countries, particularly Sweden and Denmark, have a long tradition of painting the facades of their houses b…

BackpackingMay 29, 2014July 15, 2014

Four Beaches to Visit in Copenhagen During Summer

Summer has arrived in Copenhagen and it is glorious! It may lack the scorching heat or consistent sunshine of more south…

BackpackingMay 9, 2014July 15, 2014

Copenhagen City Tip – Visit A Cemetery

Unless you have some sort of obsession with visiting the final resting places of famous people, most folks don't find th…

Friday Photo GalleryMay 2, 2014May 2, 2014

Tulip Season – Weekly Travel Photo

Just around the corner from Norreport station in the heart of Copenhagen you'll find the often overlooked Ørstedsparken. With a beautiful lake, old bridge, and wonderful series of flowerbeds the combination of high fe…

BackpackingMay 1, 2014May 1, 2014

This is How You Eat in Copenhagen For Less Than 100 DKK

There's one essential rule for enjoying a city: it always looks better on a full stomach. In Copenhagen, that can be surprisingly difficult to accomplish for students and budget travelers alike. With a minimum wage that floats around $21 USD cheap food for the Danes is still quite often expensive …

Friday Photo GalleryApril 11, 2014

Aged Paint – Weekly Travel Photo

Just around the corner from Kastellet, Copenhagen's historic star-shaped fortress, are a series of old buildings dating to the 1600s which served as the fortress' military barracks and naval dorms. Painted a vibrant mi…

AfricaMarch 12, 2014March 12, 2014

The Night Rider’s Lament

(Family Photo, Europe, 1995) There's an old country classic that has always resonated with me. It's one of my favorites and always touches my soul in a way few songs are able to. The song, Night Rider's Lament, is a…

BackpackingJanuary 7, 2014January 7, 2014

Men, It Is Long Past Time to Study Abroad

Despite these massive surges in the number of students studying abroad, it turns out the majority of western exchange students are women. This has left educators and study abroad students alike asking themselves, "Wh…

Friday Photo GalleryDecember 27, 2013

Danish Tulips – Weekly Travel Photo

It is currently winter here in Copenhagen. The weather is floating between 0 and 6 degrees Celsius and has me dreaming of summer. This week's photo was taken this past spring in Copenhagen and showcases the gorgeou…