Category Archives: Travel

Light drizzle, followed by snow, leading into a cloudy dry spell, culminating in the sun peeking through scant patches of blue at the very end of the day. That was today’s weather in a nutshell. The temperature hovered around zero … Continue reading →

In spite of not really being museum people, today we went to not one, but two. It was drizzling outside, but very mildly, so that wasn’t really the reason for staying mostly inside today. No, the two museums in question … Continue reading →

There once was a vile band called Wet Wet Wet, who perpetrated a sequence of criminally limp-wristed ballads, the like of which would make that woeful git James Blunt proud. But the title of this blog entry doesn’t refer to … Continue reading →

Another long day: 649 km in the car from Copenhagen to Stockholm. Amsterdam to Copenhagen was only slightly longer, at 676 km. The Øresund Bridge took us from the outer suburbs of Copenhagen across into Sweden. After a customs woman quizzed us … Continue reading →

And so our time in Copenhagen (and therefore also Denmark) draws to an end. We made our way down to Nyhavn today for a canal boat tour, but were disappointed to discover that they are only operated at the weekend … Continue reading →