Thinking of a long weekend in Copenhagen? In 2016, we traded the rainy streets of Manchester for the vibrant canals of Denmark, and it was an experience we’ll never forget. Our journey started unexpectedly: while living in Manchester, we hosted a traveller named Kush through Couchsurfing. In a wonderful act of hospitality, Kush invited us to stay at his home in Copenhagen, giving us a truly authentic look at Danish life.
Since that first trip, we’ve been dreaming of returning to explore more of this incredible Scandinavian gem. As the gateway to the happiest country in the world, Copenhagen offers a perfect blend of historic charm, cutting-edge design, and the famous Danish “Hygge” lifestyle. Whether you are exploring the colourful harbour of Nyhavn, cycling through the city streets, or tasting world-class Nordic cuisine, Denmark is a destination that stays with you long after you leave.
We hope our blog posts help you plan your own perfect Danish getaway!
Beyond the Little Mermaid: Our Copenhagen Travel Diary
For our adventures overseas it is here and our UK adventures here.