Christiania is a small portion of the city where the police use discretion. Though it had a somewhat sketchy vibe when we first walked in, once inside, it was filled with locals and tourists, children and elderly, all walks of life.

Fairy Tales in Copenhagen

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June 28th 2011
A few days ago, Adina and I made our way south. After an hour and a half in the car and a 30 minute train ride from Malmö and across the Öresund Bridge (a bridge/tunnel that connects Copenhagen and Sweden), we were in downtown Copenhagen. While it had been my intention to explore Copenhagen during last year's trip to Sweden, it wasn't meant to be, and when I left Sweden last September, ... read more

Europe » Denmark » Region Hovedstaden » Copenhagen

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Once the seat of Viking raiders and later a major north European power, Denmark has evolved into a modern, prosperous nation that is participating in the general political and economic integration of Europe. It joined NATO in 1949 and the EEC (now th... ... read more