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- Day 71
- Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at 3:30 PM
- ⛅ 66 °F
- Altitude: Sea level
DenmarkThe Little Mermaid55°41’34” N 12°35’57” E
The Little Mermaid
July 5, 2022 in Denmark ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
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- Day 71
- Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at 7:00 PM
- ⛅ 63 °F
- Altitude: 30 ft
- DenmarkPeblinge Sø55°40’53” N 12°33’52” E
Just Dinging Around Copenhagen
July 5, 2022 in Denmark ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
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- Day 71
- Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at 9:39 PM
- ☀️ 61 °F
- Altitude: 30 ft
- DenmarkPeblinge Sø55°40’53” N 12°33’53” E
Bike Culture
July 5, 2022 in Denmark ⋅ ☀️ 61 °F
We had read about bikes in Copenhagen, but it's really true. So many bikers of all ages, weights, dressed in so many types of clothes - even skirted business suits.
They just leave the bikesRead more
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- Day 72
- Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at 4:15 AM
- ⛅ 52 °F
- Altitude: 180 ft
- DenmarkHerthadal55°37’5” N 11°56’44” E
Lejre - Stone Age
July 6, 2022 in Denmark ⋅ ⛅ 52 °F
We managed to squeeze in a quick visit to the Stone Age village. We then had to book it back for the bus - maybe someday we'll be back to see the rest of the Land of Legends!
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- Day 72
- Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at 11:00 AM
- ⛅ 61 °F
- Altitude: 26 ft
- DenmarkSankt Jørgensbjerg55°39’3” N 12°4’53” E
Viking Ship Museum
July 6, 2022 in Denmark ⋅ ⛅ 61 °F
This museum has five Viking ships that were raised from the bottom of the fjord outside of Roksilde. They were scuttled on purpose to create a barrier so ships trying to pass through could pay a fee.Read more
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- Day 72
- Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at 1:30 PM
- ☁️ 66 °F
- Altitude: 180 ft
- DenmarkHerthadal55°37’5” N 11°56’44” E
Sagnlandet Lejre (Land of Legends)
July 6, 2022 in Denmark ⋅ ☁️ 66 °F
We had the best time here. It's a bit like Colonial Williamsburg, but with Vikings. They have sections for the Stone Age, Viking Age, and Middle Ages.
We didn't even get to everything and wish we'dRead more
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- Day 72
- Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at 2:30 PM
- ⛅ 64 °F
- Altitude: 180 ft
- DenmarkHerthadal55°37’5” N 11°56’44” E
The Great Hall (Beowulf)
July 6, 2022 in Denmark ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
So they think that Hrothgar's mead hall as mentioned in Beowulf was in Lejre. This recreation was built over more than two decades using authentic materials and methods.
We had a blast playing withRead more
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- Day 72
- Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at 2:45 PM
- ⛅ 64 °F
- Altitude: 180 ft
- DenmarkHerthadal55°37’5” N 11°56’44” E
Lejre - Archaeology, Textiles, Pottery
July 6, 2022 in Denmark ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
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- Day 72
- Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at 2:45 PM
- ⛅ 64 °F
- Altitude: 180 ft
- DenmarkHerthadal55°37’5” N 11°56’44” E
Lejre - Stilts
July 6, 2022 in Denmark ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
This is way harder than it looks. I was not allowed to try, haha
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- Day 72
- Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at 2:55 PM
- ⛅ 64 °F
- Altitude: 180 ft
- DenmarkHerthadal55°37’5” N 11°56’44” E
Lejre - Tug of War
July 6, 2022 in Denmark ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
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- Day 72
- Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at 3:00 PM
- ⛅ 64 °F
- Altitude: 180 ft
- DenmarkHerthadal55°37’5” N 11°56’44” E
This Explains So Much
July 6, 2022 in Denmark ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
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- Day 72
- Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at 3:15 PM
- ⛅ 64 °F
- Altitude: 180 ft
- DenmarkHerthadal55°37’5” N 11°56’44” E
Lejre - Spear Throwing
July 6, 2022 in Denmark ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
Well...they better hope we aren't attacked...
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- Day 72
- Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at 3:45 PM
- ⛅ 52 °F
- Altitude: 180 ft
- DenmarkHerthadal55°37’5” N 11°56’44” E
Lejre - Making Biscuits in Fire Valley
July 6, 2022 in Denmark ⋅ ⛅ 52 °F
So we discovered that Willow has a hidden talent. Stone-age grain grinding. The attendants were impressed. Anya was bitter. I gave mine to her.
The end result wasn't exactly tasty but was quiteRead more
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- Day 73
- Thursday, July 7, 2022 at 11:00 AM
- ☁️ 63 °F
- Altitude: 20 ft
- DenmarkKronborg Castle56°2’21” N 12°37’16” E
Kronborg Castle (Hamlet's Castle)
July 7, 2022 in Denmark ⋅ ☁️ 63 °F
This is the castle 🏰 Shakespeare used as the setting for Hamlet. They had really great reenactors here.
It's located in Helsignor, which English speakers say as Elsinore.
Also, you really can seeRead more
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- Day 73
- Thursday, July 7, 2022 at 12:00 PM
- ☁️ 63 °F
- Altitude: 20 ft
- DenmarkKronborg Castle56°2’21” N 12°37’16” E
Kronborg - Sword Fighting, Dungeons
July 7, 2022 in Denmark ⋅ ☁️ 63 °F
The girls got to do a little sword fighting. In the dungeons, Holger the Dane awaits to be reawakened if Denmark needs him. Once again, Willow's creativity came out in the darkness.
The Danes wouldRead more
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- Day 73
- Thursday, July 7, 2022 at 2:00 PM
- ⛅ 75 °F
- Altitude: 20 ft
- DenmarkKronborg Castle56°2’21” N 12°37’16” E
Castle
July 7, 2022 in Denmark ⋅ ⛅ 75 °F
Photos from the castle that inspired the making of Hamlet! - Willow
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- Day 73
- Thursday, July 7, 2022 at 6:00 PM
- ⛅ 66 °F
- Altitude: 36 ft
- DenmarkAmalienborg Palace55°41’2” N 12°35’35” E
Amalienborg
July 7, 2022 in Denmark ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
We did a murder mystery that took us all around the royal palace. We guessed the wrong suspect as the murderer, but had a lot of fun trying to figure it out!
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- Day 73
- Thursday, July 7, 2022 at 7:00 PM
- ⛅ 66 °F
- Altitude: 20 ft
- DenmarkTivoli Gardens55°40’24” N 12°34’9” E
Tivoli
July 7, 2022 in Denmark ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
This older amusement park in the middle of downtown Copenhagen is the most charming one I've ever been to.
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- Day 74
- Friday, July 8, 2022 at 10:05 AM
- ⛅ 57 °F
- Altitude: 174 ft
GermanyRudolfplatz50°56’5” N 6°56’43” E
Lodging: 2-Zimmer Wonnung in der City
July 8, 2022 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 57 °F
Are you planning your holiday in Cologne and are you looking for cheap and comfortable accommodation in a central location? Very elegantly furnished apartment in Cologne city centre with 2 bedroomsRead more
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- Day 74
- Friday, July 8, 2022 at 6:00 PM
- ⛅ 75 °F
- Altitude: 233 ft
- GermanyRudolfplatz50°56’12” N 6°56’42” E
Cologne (Koln)
July 8, 2022 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 75 °F
Basilica of the Holy Apostles, Indian food, Nuemarket
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- Day 75
- Saturday, July 9, 2022 at 8:42 AM
- ☀️ 64 °F
- Altitude: 82 ft
- GermanyMülheimer Hafen50°57’12” N 6°58’18” E
Run along the Rhine river
July 9, 2022 in Germany ⋅ ☀️ 64 °F
Great weather this morning for a run along the Rhine in Cologne. I started near the Cologne Cathedral and ran past many large river cruise boats. There is a wide path that makes it a great place toRead more
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- Day 75
- Saturday, July 9, 2022 at 2:00 PM
- ⛅ 73 °F
- Altitude: 184 ft
- GermanyCologne Cathedral50°56’29” N 6°57’29” E
Cologne Cathedral
July 9, 2022 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 73 °F
This is the big sight to see in Cologne. Christians have been worshipping here since Roman times.
It's the tallest Gothic cathedral with two towers (Cologne loves its records). It was started inRead more
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- Day 75
- Saturday, July 9, 2022 at 4:10 PM
- ☁️ 75 °F
- Altitude: 157 ft
- GermanyEigelstein Gate50°56’58” N 6°57’24” E
Walking Tour of Cologne
July 9, 2022 in Germany ⋅ ☁️ 75 °F
This was a fun tour. Our guide was very sarcastic, which went over well with the girls. Éowyn spent a lot of time collecting sticks.
91% of Cologne was bombed by the Allies in WWII due to itsRead more
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- Day 75
- Saturday, July 9, 2022 at 6:15 PM
- ☁️ 75 °F
- Altitude: 210 ft
- GermanyAltstadt Nord50°56’13” N 6°57’38” E
Hare Krishna
July 9, 2022 in Germany ⋅ ☁️ 75 °F
We came across this on the way to the tram. I've heard of them but never seen an event like this.
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- Day 75
- Saturday, July 9, 2022 at 6:30 PM
- ☁️ 73 °F
- Altitude: 210 ft
- GermanyAltstadt Nord50°56’13” N 6°57’38” E
Subway Signs
July 9, 2022 in Germany ⋅ ☁️ 73 °F
Willow: For a while I couldn't figure why there was a sign with a wizard holding a staff and carrying fire.
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nice shot
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Sweet Pea ♥️ and that dress is SO cute