Category: Travel Tips

Practical Copenhagen travel tips: money, safety, language, etiquette and more.

Copenhagen is one of the world's most LGBTQ+ friendly cities. Guide to gay bars, Rainbow Square, Pride, where to stay and safety for queer travelers.

Updated Oct 2026 · 14 min

Copenhagen uses Type K sockets and 230V/50Hz. Exactly which travel adapter you need, what works with just an adapter, and the hair-tool warning.

Updated Oct 2026 · 12 min

Stay connected in Copenhagen — the best eSIMs and prepaid SIMs, free public WiFi spots, 5G coverage, and which option suits your trip.

Updated Oct 2026 · 13 min

Tipping in Copenhagen is never expected — service is included. When to round up, how much, and where tipping is genuinely unnecessary.

Updated Oct 2026 · 12 min

Do they speak English in Copenhagen? Almost everyone does. A local's take on getting by, plus the Danish words worth knowing.

Updated Oct 2026 · 12 min

Is Copenhagen safe? Yes, one of Europe's safest cities. Honest guide to pickpockets, neighbourhoods, scams, night safety and emergencies.

Updated Oct 2026 · 13 min

Copenhagen currency and money tips — Denmark uses kroner not euros. How to use cards, dodge fees, get cash, and what things cost in 2026.

Updated Oct 2026 · 14 min

Copenhagen visa requirements for 2026 — Schengen 90/180 rule, ETIAS, the new EES biometric border, passport validity and who needs a visa.

Updated Oct 2026 · 14 min

What to pack for Copenhagen — layers, waterproof shoes and an umbrella, plus season-by-season essentials, footwear tips and what to leave home.

Updated Oct 2026 · 10 min

Copenhagen hygge explained — what it means, the cosiest cafés, hygge foods, what to buy and how to bring the Danish art of cosy contentment home.

Updated Oct 2026 · 10 min