Wrapped in a cozy coat with a scarf and gloves, it's always a good idea to follow the smell of mulled wine, roasted almonds, sausages and spiced punch at Christmas time. As December rolls around, Europe's famous Christmas markets are an absolute must-do for locals and tourists alike. And, when you stroll through the wooden 'hoods filled with handcrafted art and lovely gifts, you'll realise why locals can’t wait for Christmas to arrive each year.  

If you love discovering new things, you'll love our hit list of European markets. This is where the old meets the new, tradition meets current trends and tourists become locals. It's the cultural melting pot of the city, and everyone is invited to join. 

If you already know the Tivoli, then how about a visit to the colorful Superkilen landscape park, a tour through the market hall and street food scene at Torverhallerne or a visit to the Louisiana Museum of Art? Here are our top five insider tips for a special spring weekend in Copenhagen.

Colourful, vibrant, cosmopolitan … and “hyggelig“: the Danish capital Copenhagen is always full of surprises, bubbling over with cultural and culinary highlights.

Copenhagen makes life easy for its guests: whether on foot, by bike or using ultra-modern public transport, all of the city’s sights can be reached quickly and in comfort.