The Insider's Guide to Copenhagen

Inan Isik grew up in Istanbul, but a fashion trainee programme eventually led her to Copenhagen, where she now lives and works. In this episode, Inan takes Esben just north of the city, where they go for a bike ride through Jægersborg Deer Park and the surrounding areas. Here, they visit the old royal hunting lodge, enjoy an idyllic lunch, and visit the house of Danish design great Finn Juhl. Follow this link to find all the places we mention in the episode: www.visitcopenhagen.com/copenhagen/planning/podcast-insiders-guide-copenhagen-deer-safari-royal-hunting-palace-and-danish-design-galore [https://www.visitcopenhagen.com/copenhagen/planning/podcast-insiders-guide-copenhagen-deer-safari-royal-hunting-palace-and-danish-design-galore] 0:52 Klampenborg Station 1:42 Café Parforce 2:17 Jægersborg Deer Park 3:29 The Hermitage Hunting Lodge 6:33 Raadvad Kro 10:53 Ordrupgaard Art Museum and Finn Juhl’s House 13:41 Bellevue Beach

Enlai Hooi, an architect from Australia, moved to Copenhagen on a one-way ticket to follow his passion for architecture in Europe.  He's captivated by the city's connection to the water and the feeling of being able to truly be yourself. He's taking Esben on a tour of his favorite spots, where they visit different architecture from the modernist SAS Royal Hotel to the charming medieval streets while enjoying Copenhagen's vibrant selection of sustainable food and drinks. Follow this link to find all the places we mention in the episode: https://www.visitcopenhagen.com/copenhagen/planning/podcast-insiders-guide-copenhagen-citys-best-architecture-italian-food-and-waterfronts [https://www.visitcopenhagen.com/copenhagen/planning/podcast-insiders-guide-copenhagen-citys-best-architecture-italian-food-and-waterfronts] 1:10 SAS Royal Hotel 1:30 Room 606 - Arne Jacobsen 3:30 La Trinacria 5:5 Danish Architecture Center - DAC 9:00 Il Buco 9:55 GoBoat Cruise 14:00 Toll Havs Kiosk 16:30 V'italian

Kriti Prajapati from India guides Esben along the most scenic cycling route East of Copenhagen through the expansive 2,400-hectare protected nature reserve at Kalvebod Fælled. The route culminates in the picturesque town of Dragør, a charming fishing village and one of Denmark’s most beautifully preserved towns. Follow this link to find all the places we mention in the episode: www.visitcopenhagen.com/copenhagen/planning/podcast-insiders-guide-copenhagen-nature-peace-and-best-preserved-city-denmark [http://www.visitcopenhagen.com/copenhagen/planning/podcast-insiders-guide-copenhagen-nature-peace-and-best-preserved-city-denmark]0:25: Naturpark Amager 1:30 Traktørstedet Amager 2:30 Naturcenter Amager 4:10 Kalvebod Fælled 7:15 Amagerminoen 7:50 Dragør 8:50 Gabriel Jensens Traktørsted 10:50 Dragør Sea Bath 12:30 Dragør Ice Cream 15:00 The Old Town of Dragør

Keri Bloomfield is a Kiwi mum and author living in Denmark. Today, she is taking Esben not only north of Copenhagen but also back in time. Just a short train ride from Copenhagen, they visit the house of iconic author Karen Blixen and the historic and Shakespearean city of Elsinore. Follow this link to find all the places we mention in the episode: www.visitcopenhagen.com/copenhagen/planning/podcast-insiders-guide-copenhagen-blixen-shakespeare-and-maritime-elsinore [http://www.visitcopenhagen.com/copenhagen/planning/podcast-insiders-guide-copenhagen-blixen-shakespeare-and-maritime-elsinore] 1:05 Rungsted Kyst Station 2:30 Karen Blixen Museum Rungstedlund 6:54 The Coast Line to Elsinore 8:20 Værftets Madmarked 10:30 Maritime Museum of Denmark 14:00 Kronborg Castle 15:07 Strandvejsristeriet 16:48 gamle vej 17:35 Sct Mariæ Kirke 20:00 Elsinore Station

Sam Weller is a British designer for HAY. His career led him to Copenhagen, where he enjoys being surrounded by timeless design. Sam takes Esben to the Design Museum Denmark, then they kayak through the canals of Copenhagen and end the day at an off-the-beaten-path wine and food bar. Follow this link to find all the places we mention in the episode: https://www.visitcopenhagen.com/copenhagen/planning/podcast-insiders-guide-copenhagen-danish-design-wine-and-kayaking [https://www.visitcopenhagen.com/copenhagen/planning/podcast-insiders-guide-copenhagen-danish-design-wine-and-kayaking]1:03 Designmuseum Denmark 4:45 Kings Garden 5:55 Hercules Pavilion 9:00 HAY House 11:20 Kajakhotellet 15:00 Josephine  16:30 Toto Vin & Spisebar