Category: Sightseeing

I can’t believe today is our last day here but I do think we are all ready to go home. There is so much to see and do, it’s overwhelming, even at our slow pace. I’ll probably reflect on our time here a little more later but we are all so glad we had this experience. Traveling with two small… Read more →

It was a chilly day on our trip to the Copenhagen Zoo and we are so glad the rain held out. The zoo sprawls across two large sections connected by a tunnel, and organized by region. In yet another instance of the Danish people trusting that people won’t be morons and try to jump into the animal pens, you can… Read more →

On Monday, we headed across the inner harbor to the Experimentarium, a science museum for kids. All the museums thus far have been pretty orderly and low key, but this place was a football field’s worth of chaos. It’s temporarily housed in a warehouse right on the water with tons of interactive exhibits about technology, geology, biology, music and sports.… Read more →

So we are still getting used to the time difference on the tailend of our time here, but we finally got Ellie to bed at a decent hour and Evan is not currently melting down, so… On Sunday, we took the bus to Hovedbanegården (Central Station) to get our Copenhagen card — a card that offers discounts on all the… Read more →

It was a lovely day yesterday — clear skies and crisp weather. We woke up early (and I erroneously thought we’d made this amazingly smooth, superhuman time zone transition) and had breakfast in our beautiful kitchen. We took the bus from our street to the train station at Østerport and then just one stop south for some great touristy stuff!… Read more →