Tag: Copenhagen
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Last day in Copenhagen, up to a castle and then head home! 

On my last day, my friend Søren suggested we ride north for about 30 miles along the scenic east coast of Denmark to Helsingør. He wanted to show me an art museum he really likes, have lunch and then visit Kronborg Castle, immortalised as Elsinore in William Shakespeare’s play Hamlet. Oh, and get an ice…
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Two days in Copenhagen!

Copenhagen is really lovely. There are not that many cars since the most people travel by bicycle, and the bicycle infrastructure is really well done. And people are pretty chill.  The whole place has a relaxed vibe, the food is good, and the only downside is that Denmark is pretty expensive and therefore Copenhagen…
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The last day of riding! Into Copenhagen!

I started riding on June 19 from Florence, Italy, and there were many times when I wondered if I would actually get to Copenhagen. It’s a long way, just shy of 1700 miles (2700 km), and I had my fair share of challenges along the way. I seriously considered stopping in Berlin but then several…