Copenhagen
Forget the Med: I’d rather travel Europe’s other great sea
This is Europe without fuss, and yet with everything going for it.
- Brian Johnston
- Opinion
- Denmark
I discovered the key to a perfect (and affordable) city stopover
I felt like a competitor in The Amazing Race. “You have five hours in Copenhagen – go!” But then I did something smart, a move that proved to be very useful.
- Lee Tulloch
The new way to see Europe – travelling via the ‘unbucket list’
My plan is simple: ignore the tourist sights and pick a neighbourhood neither too dishevelled nor too wealthy – and do nothing.
- Brian Johnston
- ★★★★
- Hotel reviews
At this antisocial hostel, rooms fit together like Tetris blocks
If you’re looking for an affordable stay in one of the world’s most expensive cities, this hostel offers a great price – and solitude.
- Natasha Bazika
In one of Europe’s most expensive cities, here’s how to get a great value meal
In a city awash with Michelin-starred restaurants, a traditional form of dining is breaking down barriers between tourists and locals.
- Natasha Bazika
Port guide: Copenhagen, Denmark
As you approach, your ship dodges wind farms and an island fortress. It isn’t the most scenic approach, but silvery Scandinavian seas add ethereal beauty.
- Brian Johnston
Where can you find the world’s best Danish pastries? Start with the capital
In Copenhagen, the pastry scene is buzzy, and there’s a distinct charm that I can’t quite put my finger on. But an ex-Noma chef has a good theory.
- Tatyana Leonov
Opera House architect’s Danish church is not what you’d expect
I’m not sure if we would have driven to Bagsvaerd Church had we not been familiar with Jorn Utzon’s work, but I was curious.
- Tatyana Leonov
Travel guide and things to do in Copenhagen, Denmark: Nine must-do highlights
From cute canals to luscious markets, sleek design stores to massive palaces.
- Monique Farmer
Denmark, Copenhagen: Scandi noir walking tour visits The Killing and The Bridge locations
Walk in the footsteps of Saga and Martin, and other Scandi noir stars, on the streets of Copenhagen.
- Steve McKenna