copenhagen (5)

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What makes a city truly accessible? It goes well beyond wheelchair ramps. For travelers with disabilities, the best destinations combine step-free public transportation, curb cuts and navigable sidewalks, accessible hotels and attractions, adapted toilets and taxis, and clear information for visitors with visual, hearing or cognitive disabilities. Those are broadly the same categories used by the European Commission in evaluating accessible cities: the built environment, transporta

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4 Tips for Doing Copenhagen on a Budget

 

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Denmark's capital is a dream, and it’s worth every krone you’ll spend to visit. However, it's also notoriously pricey. So I’d like to share several tips on how you can cut your costs to get the most out of "wonderful, wonderful Copenhagen."

 

Free Attractions & Tours


Not all attractions in here cost an arm and a leg - and some won’t even cost you anything at all! These include picturesque Nyhavn, the court of Amalienborg Palace (museum not included), the Little Mermaid statue, the Star Fort

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by Cristóbal Ramírez



Wonderful, wonderful Copenhagen, 
Friendly old girl of a town! 
'Neath her tavern light
On this merry night,
Let us clink and drink one down!
To wonderful, wonderful Copenhagen, 
Salty old queen of the sea!
Once I sailed away, 
But I'm home today,
Singing Copenhagen, wonderful, wonderful Copenhagen for me!



These charming lines from the 1950s Danny Kaye musical Hans Christian Anderson (listen below) still do capture the friendly, co

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