Category Archives: Vacation

Guide Routard Updated

Posted on December 1, 2007 by Henrik Blunck

As you may have seen from my description of our two summer vacations in France in 2006 and 2007 we are very selective about what books we bring along. Primarily because they take up space in hand luggage, but also … Continue reading →

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Wines — an Impressive History

Posted on October 6, 2007 by Henrik Blunck

The history of wine production is interesting. Every type of wine comes from this country. From the cheapest grapes in 3 litre boxes all the way across Appellations Controllées to Vin de Pays down to Vin de Table. If you … Continue reading →

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Very Important Info On Health Services

Posted on September 26, 2007 by Henrik Blunck

For us Danes health services are rather “automatic” – we show our yellow cards, and health insurance covers the rest. What I didn’t know was that when we travel abroad, we should pay for such health services first, and only … Continue reading →

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France – Nothing Like It

Posted on September 23, 2007 by Henrik Blunck

You have no doubt heard this before. It’s just like some Germans who prefer Spain, some Italians who enjoy the US, some Britons who enjoy Malta or Greece. We, as Danes, love France. We know that many of our peers … Continue reading →

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Weather changes

Posted on September 18, 2007 by Henrik Blunck

It has been rather surprising to see the weather changes these last few years. In Denmark, the month of August we had a stedy drop in temperatures towards september. Then we could have two bad days of rain and clouds, … Continue reading →

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