Aarhus, Denmark’s second-largest city, calls itself the “World’s Smallest Big City.” I’d argue it’s more like the world’s biggest little town: easy to handle and easy to like. A pleasant three-hour ...

When a city is as deservedly popular as Copenhagen, there are quite a few activities that may not be worth your time or trouble. While Copenhagen's biggest tourist traps to avoid will vary by person, ...

Rick Steves rarely makes sweeping claims without good reason. So when he calls Frederiksborg Castle the top castle in Scandinavia, ears perk up. Striking design is part of Denmark's charm, and it's no ...

Copenhagen is known for happy people and hygge (pronounced HEW-geh), which means enjoying the cozy simplicity of everyday life, like walking along the beach, or sharing a picnic of smørrebrød ...

The 5- by 19-mile island of Aero is rich in authentic rural charm. In Aeroskobing, Aero's main town, visitors can wander down lanes right out of the 17th century. Well-tended farms dot the Aero ...