Tag: denmark
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June 30, 2009 07:48 PM EDT --
I have had some real adventures over the years.
Copenhagen was my first really big trip. I was probably 20 or 21 when I went there. It was a charter trip put together by the recreation area where I . . .
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October 11, 2009 06:22 AM EDT --
While Magi and I were exploring the Southwest last week we happened upon one of the most magical places.....Ocean Beach, Denmark. It was really quite interesting how we discovered this place. . . .
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November 20, 2009 11:09 AM EST --
Every year in the Feroe islands, located between Scotland and Iceland, a territory of Denmark, it is a custom for young men to slaughter Calderon dolphins as a symbol of achieving adulthood. . . .
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June 29, 2007 10:24 AM EDT --
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (UPI) -- Danish farmers are running into regulatory problems trucking their pigs to Russian markets so they'll fly them to their destination instead.
Danish farmers are facing . . .
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July 21, 2007 05:56 PM EDT --
After a ver wet vacation with more than one month of rain, rain and rain in Denmark, I still managed to find some beauty in my grandmother's garden.
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August 14, 2007 02:10 PM EDT --
This summer my sons and I went to Denmark, and while we were there we went to visit my grandmother. She lives on Sealand (The Eastern Island where Copenhagen is), while my father and my brothers live in . . .
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August 12, 2007 01:40 PM EDT --
Mols is a small peninsula located on the East Coast of Jutland in Denmak. The peninsula has lots of hills, and the nature is very scenic. The beautiful area in Mols hasjust been named a Danish . . .
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April 09, 2009 07:21 PM EDT --
I remember going straight to Mormor and Morfar's house after getting my new papers, wanting to celebrate. Morfar had a big smile on his face, and was laughing almost hysterically.
In WWII when . . .
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June 01, 2007 03:53 PM EDT --
So it’s that time again! Carnival is here! Last weekend I was in the carnival, this time as a Cancan dancing temptress. Here I am with the rest of Las Tias, ready to dance the night away. By the . . .
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June 29, 2007 03:51 PM EDT --
A Mohammedan-Free Denmark? Is the Country Ready To Explode Into Violence?
A group in Denmark burned an effigy of Mohammed (instead of a witch) at the traditional midsummer festival. Below is a translation . . .
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December 25, 2008 08:30 AM EST --
Like many GI's who extended their tour of service for six months in Viet Nam, I took advantage of the free 30 day leave to anywhere in the Free World. But instead of going home as 99 out of . . .
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December 21, 2006 04:04 PM EST --
Christmas is coming in just a few days; tomorrow I fly to the capital in order to celebrate Christmas with my sister. This is the first time ever; I have left my birthplace for Christmas. We celebrate . . .
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April 21, 2007 04:26 AM EDT --
I have my own faves, of course, but I want to hear yours...
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September 07, 2007 02:17 PM EDT --
Kronborg Castle in Elsinore (Helsingoer) is known around the world from Shakespeare's Hamlet, and in fact it is one of the most important renaissance castles in Northern Europe.
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September 08, 2007 04:45 PM EDT --
South of Koge on Sealand, Denmark you can find this magnificient entrance to the castle Vallo Slot.
Vallo Castle is surrounded by a scenic moath, and you have to cross . . .
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October 04, 2007 01:31 AM EDT --
This is the story of my family's trip to Denmark...
My mother's family in Denmark has been in close contact for generations. However, when we visited the tiny island of Als, in . . .
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November 11, 2009 10:18 AM EST --
I am sure that I am going to stir controversy and attract nasty comments just because I am even mentioning the subject of universal health care, but in the midst of all the rumors, claims and predictions, . . .
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April 12, 2007 12:04 PM EDT --
My brother- in-law, Bob, stayed in a little town on the coast of Denmark. Each morning the flag in the postage stamp size park was raised and two students from the nearby school would play instruments . . .
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March 28, 2009 11:19 AM EDT --
By Susan MacAllen
In 1978-9 I was living and studying in Denmark. An elderly woman to whom I was close said something to me one day that puzzled me for many years after. I forget what the . . .
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June 30, 2008 01:12 PM EDT --
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080627/lf_afp/denmarkislampoliticslawheadscarf;_ylt=ApxkBUAiP2Ty4xu69ULWgnY7Xs8F
When Iraqi-born Huda Falah, 18, won Denmark's first Miss Headscarf . . .
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