Denmark or Norway - Rick Steves Travel Forum
May 28, 2015 · Denmark has been a top 10 destination for us for along time. Copenhagen has always struck us as a beautiful city. Norway has for both of us probable always been one of our top 3 destinations. The Fjords the nature and scery, as well as viking history and other history the culture and lore is a big draw. Stave churches.
Denmark, Norway and Sweden - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Oct 18, 2022 · Posted by AussieNomad. Australia. 11/25/22 03:57 AM. 1072 posts. We (59 and 72) spent six weeks in Norway, Denmark and Sweden in September/October this year. We travelled exclusively by public transportation - trains, buses, ferries and a couple of short flights. We stayed in a mix of hotels and apartments.
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May 30, 2016 · Cash is still legal tender in Denmark, so a merchant legally has to accept it. This is not the case in Sweden, where some places (most famously the ABBA Museum) has gone completely cashless. Personally I hardly ever have cash on me anymore, yesterday I bought two bananas and payed the 4 kr. with my credit card.
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Nov 27, 2021 · Day 3 -Sightsee Stockholm, evening train to Copenhagen. Day 4 - Sightsee Copenhagen. Day 5- Sightsee Copenhagen, evening flight to Bergen. Day 6- Norway in Nutshell, Bergen roundtrip. Day 7- More time in Bergen, Overnight Hurtigruten ferry to Alesund. Day 8- See Geirangerfjord, Land in Alesund.
Norway or Denmark - Rick Steves Travel Forum
May 28, 2015 · Denmark draws us because of its compactness, and seems more manageable with the time we have. My wifes great grandfather came from Denmark so there is a ancestral pull. Cultural spots, viking history, scenic views, churches all interest us. Denmark has been a top 10 destination for us for along time. Copenhagen has always struck us as a ...
Scandinavia or Germany/Austria? - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Oct 14, 2009 · My wife and I are planning a 10ish day trip this summer (June) and we’ve narrowed it down to Scandinavia (Norway/Sweden/Denmark), Germany (Southern Germany & Austria), or all of Germany including Berlin and the Northeast w/out Austria (we thought it too much to do all of Germany and Austria in 10ish days). Any thoughts you have would be helpful.
All Denmark or add a little Norway? - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Apr 24, 2023 · Last August my family (myself, husband and 2 teens) did Denmark and Norway in one trip. About 12 days. It was a whirlwind. Sure it was doable but we were going non-stop and packed so much in. We had a great time, loved it all but if you feel your family are the type that might tire from the constant on the go then maybe save Norway for another ...
How to pack for a summer Denmark - Norway visit? - Rick Steves
Jun 25, 2022 · Our family will be in Denmark at the very end of July and start of August. We like to pack as light as possible and will not be checking any bags. Yes, we typically do laundry on vacation! I've done some research on weather but still unclear what items to pack, s pecifically clothing. We live in New England so have clothing for all 4 seasons,.
Exchanging currency in Scandinavia - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Jul 8, 2015 · In Sweden and Denmark we got very small amounts of local currency and managed to use nearly all of it before going to the next country. We were in Norway for several days and never even got any local currency. At a fish market food stand in Bergen that took only cash, we were able to pay in euros, which we had because of a stop in Amsterdam.
Car rental in Sweden and Norway - Rick Steves Travel Forum
May 22, 2018 · It is more expensive to pass during rush hour, i.e. 6.30–9 am and 3–5. pm. It is more expensive to pass with a diesel vehicle, and free with. electric and hydrogen vehicles. Regular prices apply to gasoline and. hybrid vehicles. You are charged every time you drive into the city, not when you drive.