Danish Duck
Earlier in the year, during Sydney Festival, you may recall there was a “giant rubber duck” in Sydney. As with the snails which are currently...
Thirty Six Hours in Copenhagen
As I sat at the bar and listened closely to the pre-recorded music playing softly in the background, I recognised the tune instantly. It was...
From Amsterdam to Reykjavik
I wasn’t entirely sure why the train trip from Amsterdam to Copenhagen would take fifteen hours. Leaving at 7.00pm on Sunday night and arriving at...
Sunday in Copenhagen
The barmaid received a spontaneous round of applause for the way in which she handled the “trouble-makers” seated in the corner. Neither Sue nor I...
Saturday in Copenhagen
The Museum of Danish Resistance 1940-1945 is surprisingly good. We went along expecting something quite small. I think our expectation was based on some publicity...
The Little Mermaid is Little
“It’s the second-most disappointing tourist attraction in the world”, Martin told us, as we were about to make our way towards Copenhagen’s “Little Mermaid“. Made...
Hello Copenhagen
I was awoken this morning by a text message. The truth be told, I’d heard a few messages come in throughout the night, but since...
Radio Days Conference – Day 2
The day started and ended in a way with the word “spectrum”. The second day of the conference was only for half a day, and...
Radio Days Conference – Day 1
I was definitely back in “work mode” today, as I attended “Radio Days Europe”. It’s the first ever meeting of commercial and public sector broadcasters...
Ø’Brien
I rang my sister Pat today to wish her happy birthday. Pat isn’t her real name, but that’s what we call her because she was...