Before I get into anything else, let me address what I know your main, burning question here is: So, did they measure your luggage on IcelandAir?? 😅(If you don't know what I'm talking about, see previous posts here, here and here.) The answer is: Sort of!! But only in Chicago. We had checked in online… Continue reading Copenhagen, Denmark: Highlights, Details, Thoughts!
Last day!! 😭 Request for late check out granted- extended to 12:30, yay! Pack up, clean up: 10 am- head out for a final walk around the city + breakfast: Back to Nyhavn… wanted a pic of all 4 of us. (Without my parents along to be our photographers, I got like, NO pics of… Continue reading Copenhagen Day 8 + Travel Home: Photo Dump
Lazier start to day… lounging with tea in my favorite window spot: In tourist mode 😆: Heading out! First, breakfast. Boys wanted their favorite coffee shop blueberry pie (again): Back to train station. Have I mentioned how INCREDIBLE our apartment location was?! Seriously, it was perfect. Next stop… SWEDEN!! New country. 🇸🇪 Lund, Sweden: Lunch… Continue reading Copenhagen (Sweden!) Day 7: Photo Dump
Heading out for the day! Grocery store for picnic stuff + rental car pickup: Drive south! Not gonna lie, this particular stretch looked exactly like I-94 between Milwaukee and Madison 🤣🤣 Forest Tower (hike + tower!): Super cool!! Thank you God for this incredible weather (the entire trip!!!): Ethan and Asher Drive through Stege- cute… Continue reading Copenhagen Day 6 (Tuesday): Photo Dump!
Breakfast at Espresso House: Rented bikes, mostly to ride to Assistens Cemetery (where Hans Christian Andersen is buried): Biking back.. was a littler nervous biking on city streets, to be honest! Copenhagen has bike lanes most places, but still, there are SO many bikers and they go fast! I recited Laura’s mantra to myself though,… Continue reading Day 5 Copenhagen (Monday): photo dump
Train Station- heading to Roskilde! Sleepy Roskilde on a Sunday Roskilde Cathedral Happy Father’s Day!! Viking Ship Museum Walk back to Cathedral Roskilde Cathedral. Fun fact- more kings and queens are buried here than in any other cathedral in the world! Most important cathedral in Scandinavia. Roskilde town center: Train back to Copenhagen, got off… Continue reading Day 4 Copenhagen (Sunday): Photo dump!
Rosenborg Castle Rosenborg Gardens: Lunch at Nyhavn: Amalienborg Palace (official Royal residence!): Happiness Museum: Asher’s and my post-it’s: Asher’s= “swimming” and “vacation”. Mine = “traveling with my husband and boys” and (not shown) “snuggles with my dog, Charlie” . IKONO Copenhagen: (Note- this made for cool pics but was NOT worth the high price tag!!!… Continue reading Copenhagen Day 3 (Saturday): photo dump!
Talk about carpe diem… we totally seized this day!! Loved loved loved it! More details later! For now, enjoy a (big) photo preview…. 🙂 Café breakfast: The Old Library at Copenhagen University The Round Tower Royal Guards! 2 Hour GO Boat rental from 1-3 pm and picnic on the boat! Boys LOVED this (and they… Continue reading Copenhagen Day 2: photo dump!
Photo Dump Day 1. Will write details about it later! 😊😊 Overview: Amazing so far!!! Nyhavn! Trampolines built into the ground 😊 https://videopress.com/v/iLgxP0Zx?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Video of boys finally mastering jumping from one to the other all the way down. It’s harder than it looks! 😅 View of Stroget from our apartment!
GRATEFUL KAE 