Hi! My name is Sam, and this is my Copenhagen blog! Here I'll be sharing all about my classes, adventures, and insights gained from a once-in-a-lifetime semester abroad.

{Now who could these silly characters be?} That’s right, you’ve read the caption! Right before the first Long Study Tour Travel Week began, my whole family was able to visit me in Copenhagen. And not just for a few days, for a whole week! Given that my household consists of both of my parents and two younger sisters, the fact that my entire immediate family was able to visit me while I'm studying abroad was an incredible feat in itself. But when my family finally arrived, I m

Move over Valentine’s Day, there’s a new best February holiday in town.  (A handy-dandy graphic for this awesome Danish tradition) For those of you who un-initiated, Fastelavn is a traditional Christian Northern European holiday celebrated throughout Denmark and fellow Scandinavian countries alike. As I have heard it talked about by fellow Danes, the tradition started as a way to observe the time in between Christmas and Lent, where individuals completed a series of “fast-eve

Happy Wednesday everyone! Welcome back to Food Time, an (apparently) recurring segment on my blog where I’ll be showcasing all the incredible bites and amazing experiences with food that I’ve had since arriving in Copenhagen. And this week we're keeping it a little bit fancy. (Now what could this mysterious ticket stub mean??) Do you remember how last time I talked about how on the last Food Time I got a three course fine-dining meal on the cheap through an app called Early B