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Mary-The Making Of A Princess

“He didn’t really propose to her on the side of the road to Hobart Airport?”, I asked a couple of colleagues during the week. Both were Hobart born and bred, … Read the rest “Mary-The Making Of A Princess”

Recording equipment on the wall of a cafe in Copenhagen

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 could work out what was … Read the rest “Sunday in Copenhagen”

Canal Tour in Copenhagen

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 we had read which indicated … Read the rest “Saturday in Copenhagen”

The Little Mermaid and The Big...

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 internationally famous through … Read the rest “The Little Mermaid is Little”

View from the train between Berlin and Copenhagen

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 I’m on holiday, and since … Read the rest “Hello Copenhagen”