Nordic Conversations Are Different
Silence. It is something Americans hate. In your typical American conversation you'll rarely find such a thing as a comfortable silence, a reflective silence, or a natural silence. For the average Am…
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Your First Two Months Will Define Your Study Abroad Experience
I remember the surreal exhilaration as I took that first step onto Danish soil. Even as a veteran traveler I still coul…
My New Nordic Conversion at BROR
It's not often that you find yourself sitting in a restaurant staring at the menu and feeling like you're proof reading …
My First Time At The Roskilde Music Festival
I was deep in thought, a conversation about something that seemed relevant at the time raging as my friend and I lugged …
18 Of Denmark’s Best Instagrammers
With just three hours of darkness during Denmark's summer nights, the pre-dusk twilight known to photographers as "the g…
Copenhagen’s Most Colorful Must-See Streets
Scandinavian countries, particularly Sweden and Denmark, have a long tradition of painting the facades of their houses bright colors. These often change from building to building creating a veritable …
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…
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…
Where To Eat In Copenhagen For Less Than 100 DKK
After nearly six years exploring Copenhagen's budget eateries, this list highlights some of my favorites. The rules are…
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 tha…