Kronborg Castle in Helsingør (June 2025) Besides visiting Copenhagen and the Faroe Islands, my partner and I also spent half a day visiting the city of Helsingør. Also known as "Elsinore," this coastal city serves daily ferries through the Øresund Strait, between Denmark and Sweden. Helsingør is also historically-known as the setting for Shakespeare's Hamlet, … Continue reading Destination: Helsingør, Denmark
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Foggy views on Suðuroy Island (June 2025) If we thought that our first day hiking in Vágar had been tiring, it honestly felt like a cakewalk compared to our second day spent on Suðuroy Island with not one, not two, but five different hikes! It was certainly an intense day full of physical activity, and while we … Continue reading Destination: Faroe Islands, Denmark (Full Day on Suðuroy Island, LOTS of Hiking!!!– DAY 2)
Sørvágsvatn, aka "Floating Lake" (June 2025) The Faroe Islands had been on my bucket list for the past few years. I recall stumbling across a photo of Sørvágsvatn (aka "Floating Lake") online and fell in love with it-- since then, I knew I had to make the journey over, no matter what it took to … Continue reading Destination: Faroe Islands, Denmark (Hiking to Sørvágsvatn, Strolling Bøur Village, and Visiting Múlafossur– DAY 1)
Frederiksberg Palace (June 2025) During our second day in Copenhagen, my fiancée and I spent part of the time visiting Frederiksberg, a small city in Denmark. At an area of less than 9 squared kilometers and with a population of over 103,000, Frederiksberg is the most-densely populated city in the country. What also makes it … Continue reading Destination: Frederiksberg, Denmark
Along Nyhavn (June 2025) Copenhagen is the most-populous city in Denmark, home to over 1.4 million people in its greater Metropolitan Area. It is one of the largest cities in Scandinavia, and it sees over 11 million visitors each year. I'd previously visited Copenhagen in 2012 when I was in college and really enjoyed my … Continue reading Destination: Copenhagen, Denmark (Danish Pastries, Exploring Nyhavn, & GETTING ENGAGED– PART 1)
