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Denmark is one of the Scandinavian countries that were once under the Viking raiders. Following its Viking rulers, Denmark evolved into a prosperous and modern nation now participating in various economic and political European issues. This is also the place where Lego was born and you can still find the bricks at its Billund theme park. Having evaluated by the UN conference as the happiest country in the world, Denmark proves to be one of safest, convenient, and romantic places to visit. […]

Travelers will always want to have something to take home as souvenirs from the places they visit. The desire to bring home something to remember trips by is actually universal. Souvenirs however are usually distinctly representative of the place visited in such a way that seeing them will instantaneously bring us back to the place where they came from. In Denmark, there are such souvenirs to be bought to serve as constant reminders of one’s visit to the country. […]

In the old town of Aalborg stands St. Budolfi Church which was built in the last decades of the 14th century. It is believed to have been built over and around the original church structure. It is likewise known as St. Botolph Church as it was named after an English abbot and saint. It has not been specifically announced that the relics of the saint are to found in this church although it is presumed, since churches are traditionally named after the most famous person whose relics it keeps. […]

Several countries including Denmark adhere to the Schengen Agreement pertaining to how short-stay visas are obtained. This is the reason why such visas are also commonly known as Schengen visas. Obtaining this visa will allow travelers to visit 26 countries at a maximum of 90 days per semester.  These countries include Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania. Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway. Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland. […]

Lousiana Museum of Modern Art in Denmark is named after 3 Louise’s in the life of its original owner, Alexander Brun. More specifically, these three women were his wives who just happened to have the same name. He chose to give the name to his property which was then a villa. It was only in 1958 when the new owner Knud Jensen converted it into a museum. […]

The Danish Jewish Museum is a cultural history museum located inside the old Galley House of the Danish Royal Library. The structure serves as a tribute to the event wherein Danish Jews were saved from persecution of the Nazi by fellow Danes in the year 1943. The museum was inaugurated in 2004. […]

Foreign visitors to Denmark will be happy to note that exploring the country can be quite enjoyable, thanks in part to the efficient transportation service existing and the variation of choices available. While the lack of transportation may be seen by some travelers as an exciting challenge to discovering popular and hidden attractions, majority would prefer to have the convenience of ready and reliable means of transportation. This is quite understandable since more places can be covered with the right means to go around. […]