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 ...

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 ...

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 ...