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Musician has the perfect tip for a day trip: »It’s only an hour from the Central Station«

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The perfect way to cool down in the heat: Homemade lemonade in just five minutes

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The island’s 557 year-round residents are joined each year by more than a million tourists

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The food editor’s top pick: Here’s the drink of the summer

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Almost everything is made from scratch, and you can taste it

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»It’s like being home«, came the comment in the line from an Italian. I believe him

Photo: Miriam Dalsgaard
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Experiences in 2026: Her er 10 nye spændende turist­attraktioner, der åbner i Danmark

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»I’ve been there at least 40 times«: Maximillan shares his best tips for Copenhagen

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Don’t miss out on their toast

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They’re trying to do something markedly different – and it’s pretty funky

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Here, you can be pampered to the hilt without it costing a fortune.

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Treehouse cabins from Himmerland are now moving to Bornholm

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»I got hungry from eating it. Entirely against nature«: On Amager, comfort food is taken to a higher level

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It was a big moment when the whole restaurant rocked along to Pearl Jam

Photo: Loui Pedersen
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Go on a wind-turbine safari and get up close to Copenhagen’s iconic turbines

Photo: Hans Christian Sørensen
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Wow! This isn’t your standard café food. These are dishes at a very high level

Photo: Jens Dresling
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Strawberry salad with pointed cabbage, dill, and dressing

Photo: Line Thit Klein
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Malmö’s best cheap lunch is hidden at the bottom of a shopping mall

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Cold-brew iced tea with raspberries and mint

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16 things you’ll want to have fully under control when you go on summer vacation

Illustration: Jens Mørch
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The internet has gasped over the special supermarket. Now a micro version has landed in Copenhagen

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Take my money! I’ve found the perfect snack for the summer heat

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He is one of the world’s biggest pop stars. But on Friday night, he looked like someone worried the audience might get bored.

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»So simple, so good«: Here are 10 of the best-reviewed places to eat right now

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Singer: »Ny Bastion is an incredibly cool place«

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Ibyen tips
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Experience the next big music names for free

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Wow! A new cultural center in Copenhagen has an out-of-the-ordinary café

Photo: Jens Dresling
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He loves it. It’s contagious.

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Guide: How to throw an awesome birthday in Copenhagen

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Food critic: Newly renovated restaurant is clearly aiming for Michelin stars

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The fries were insanely good

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Ibyen tips
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Here you can watch movies outdoors for free all summer

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Five names you shouldn’t miss at this year’s Copenhagen jazz festival

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England circa 1910 meets Shanghai in Køge

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Here are the 10 cakes you need to try in Copenhagen

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»I got a sandwich from there for the first time last week. And I’ve seriously eaten three since«

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We finished with a cup of coffee and the best financier I’ve ever tasted

Photo: Loui Pedersen
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It won’t be long before I’m back

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Now Distortion is returning to the streets. Here are the parties and the secret tip you’ll want to know

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After scandals, a classic in the greenery makes a strong comeback

Photo: Thomas Borberg
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The line is already long: Here are 15 new places to eat and drink you’ll want to know in Copenhagen

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Need a date plan? Musician Kristoffer Jessen has the perfect Sunday date up his sleeve

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How do the city’s cafés sound? A music critic sat down in 10 of them to find out

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This is where chefs hang out on their day off

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The funny children’s rhyme will never be the same after this series

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This year’s restaurant, café, bar, and party? Here are all the winners of the Ibyen Prize 2026

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The city’s best pintxos are served in a microscopic basement in Nørrebro

Photo: Jens Dresling
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The ones to see this summer: Thrilling piano playing awaits

Photo: Finn Frandsen
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Nørrebro kicks off summer with a huge party

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New Østerbro café has a secret weapon out in the bathroom

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The public bathhouse fell into disrepair, but has been reborn as a hotel

Photo: Karin Møller-Olsen
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Five Copenhageners with Japanese roots share where to find the best Japanese food

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The prices are almost shockingly low at the city’s best-located restaurant

Photo: Miriam Dalsgaard
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Celebrate International Workers’ Day in Fælledparken

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Free admission: Join us for the Ibyen Prize 2026

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The walls stand a bit askew, and the windowpanes are quite small: Here are 15 Danish towns with a distinctive cultural milieu

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A new Danish museum is quite a sensation

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He’s more studio mouse than rock god: On Saturday, the antihero played an intangibly wonderful concert

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Here you’ll get a lovely and inexpensive dinner

Photo: Jens Dresling
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Ibyen tips: More than 200 free concerts in the middle of the city

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Chef: It is a hidden gem serving Greek food at the highest level

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From 2 to 6 hearts: Politiken's music critics review this year’s festival lineups

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Pauline’s dream lifestyle would cost DKK 65,000 a month: »There are probably a few areas where I’ll need to cut back a bit«

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New restaurant is world-class within its genre

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Spend the night in tiny trailers in the middle of nature just a few hours from Denmark

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I’ve finally found a café that doesn’t feel like an office space

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The chef has tried every durum spot in Vesterbro. Here is her favorite

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If you like shelters, this may be the news you’ve been waiting for

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»Crispy, salty, and deeply satisfying fast food, like French fries for the creative class«

Photo: Thomas Borberg
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»A perfect meal«: 10 of the best-reviewed places right now

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If you can afford the rent around here, you can probably also afford to pay 145 kroner for a pancake

Photo: Miriam Dalsgaard
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Ibyen’s picks: A budget-friendly open-air double bill is among this week’s can’t-miss events

Photo: Thomas Borberg
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It's the best version I've ever tasted. And I've tried many

Photo: Miriam Dalsgaard
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Food critic: I can’t remember eating at a place like this in Copenhagen

Photo: Miriam Dalsgaard
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The food is seriously delicious

Photo: Jacob Ehrbahn

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