​ The Faroe Islands, a self-governing archipelago that is part of the Kingdom of Denmark that comprises 18 rocky, volcanic islands between Iceland and Norway, is to 'close for maintenance' in April 2020. One hundred 'voluntourists' will give their time for free to help maintain and preserve the Faroese landscapes and natural environment, in return ...

Travellers looking to take in a city break are increasing seeking out the smaller capitals of Europe and Copenhagen is an excellent choice in this respect. The Danish capital enjoys a cosmopolitan vibrancy, while also offering a more relaxed short stay experience than say Paris, Rome or London. Over two or three nights there is the chance to get to...

Atmosphere is important when you dine out. Nyhavn has bags of it as well as having a massive choice of eating places. Competition is fierce but this is the place to be at night in wonderful Copenhagen. One word of warning. It's not cheap but most restaurant staff speak English and the meals we had were enjoyable. H C Andersens café provided what we...

Copenhagen, the capital city of Denmark, is situated on the eastern coast of the island of Zealand. It is separated from Malmö, Sweden, by the strait of Øresund, with the Øresund Bridge connecting the two cities by rail and road. Images by Visit Copenhagen and : Lead mage : Rasmus Flindt Kalvebod : Thomas Hyrup Christenson Botanical Gardens : Brigi...

Visitors to Copenhagen can join a local guide for a free walking tour of central Copenhagen. There is a choice of tours from a three hour guided walk starting on the steps of the City Hall and finishing near the Royal Palace (Amalienborg Palace) to a shorter 90-minute orientation from Christianshavn to the entrance of Christiania. The Copenhagen ca...