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Destinations

Your Essential Travel Guide To Denmark

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Discover Things To Do In Denmark

It might be a small country but Denmark has a great deal to offer. From beautiful landscapes and coastlines to incredible architecture and vibrant city life in Copenhagen and Aarhus.

Danes enjoy a high standard of living and the country ranks highly in numerous comparisons of national performance, including education, health care, protection of civil liberties, democratic governance, prosperity and human development. Denmark is frequently ranked as one of the happiest countries in the world in cross-national studies of happiness.

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Getting There

We operate a ferry from Oslo, Norway, which will take you directly to Denmarks capital, Copenhagen.

Alternatively, our Newcastle-Amsterdam ferry will take you within 6 hours of the Danish border, allowing you to take in the scenery as you drive.

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