We continued south through Esby and towards the very end of Helgenæs, where the road eventually reaches Sletterhage Fyr. This is one of those corners of Denmark that feels increasingly remote the further you travel: small villages give way to open fields, low coastal...
Randers is one of those Danish cities where the reason for its existence becomes obvious as soon as you look at the landscape. The old town developed beside the Gudenå, close to the point where Denmark’s longest river broadens towards Randers Fjord. This was both a...
One of the simplest experiences of our time around Lille Vildmose turned out to be one of the most enjoyable: stopping at a purpose-built outdoor barbecue area and preparing our own meal in the middle of the Danish countryside. Rather than using a restaurant or eating...
Dokkedal is one of those small places whose surroundings are considerably more remarkable than the village itself. It lies on the eastern edge of Himmerland, squeezed between the Kattegat and Lille Vildmose, with the low but surprisingly distinctive hills of Mulbjerge...
Skagen was one of the places we had been looking forward to most during our journey through Denmark. Reaching the northernmost point of the country feels like arriving at the end of the road: beyond the dunes and beaches there is only the meeting of two seas, the wind...