Copenhagen — Nyhavn

Copenhagen is a beautiful city. It has a lot in common with Amsterdam — canals, bicycles, beautiful architecture, and a high standard of living. As I got to the airport, the woman checking in in front of me was from The Netherlands and she was saying to the Danish airline employee how similar the Dutch and the Danes are. “Not like the Germans though,” she insisted. English is the other thing they have in common. Everyone speaks it well. In the center of the city they lead with English when greeting people. That’s got to be weird. I enjoyed my days in Copenhagen. The people were great. There’s a bit of a multicultural feel to it, but not as much as Amsterdam. They had more bikes than Amsterdam though. Rush hour was amazing to watch in the city center. I was particularly impressed today because the weather was bad, but the bikes were still out in droves.Read more