Fjellerup Strand — A Quiet Evening on the Kattegat

Fjellerup Strand was one of those places where very little needed to happen for us to enjoy being there. After crossing the quieter interior of Djursland, reaching the sea again felt immediately different, with the road ending among low dunes, summer houses and a long...

Ebeltoft

Ebeltoft was one of the places on Djursland where it made much more sense to leave the motorhome behind and explore on foot. It is a small town, but its old centre has far more character than its size suggests, with cobbled streets, crooked half-timbered houses,...

Grenaa — Ferries, Old Streets and the Wide Kattegat

Coming into Grenaa after the quieter stretches of eastern Djursland felt like a sudden change of scale. It is still a relatively small Danish town, but here the landscape becomes much more active: ferries, fishing boats, yachts and commercial ships share the...

Balle

Balle is a small village in eastern Djursland, but for us the most memorable part of the area was not the village itself. It was the coast a few kilometres away at Glatved Strand, a wonderfully isolated stretch of the Kattegat where an industrial landscape and an...

Knebel – At the Quiet Heart of Mols

Knebel is a small village, but its position makes it one of the best places from which to understand the landscape of Mols. Knebel Vig cuts deeply into the peninsula, while immediately to the east rise the surprisingly rugged hills of Mols Bjerge. The little harbour...