Wednesday, July 25, 2018

Day trip to Malmo

On Saturday, May 26, 2018, I left Zleep hotel at 7.51 am and reached Tarnby station at 8.13 am. Left Tarnby station at 8.17 am and reached Kobenhavns Hovedbanegard (DKK36).

Joined the tour to Malmo. Left Copenhagen at 9.30 am.
Made a short stop at 10.30 am to snap photos of the bridge.
Arrived at Malmo at 11.30 am where we were allowed to walk on our own.








I had lunch at Chao Oriental Express from 12.20 pm to 12.43 pm. 
I had cashew chicken, rice and tea at Chao Oriental Express (SEK104).
Left the Central Station
and joined the canal tour from 1.40 pm to 2.30 pm.

 It was an interesting experience to view the city from the canal.
Left Malmo at 2.42 pm and reached Copenhagen at 3.35 pm.

The trip was not worth it. Definitely not coming back.

Till next week, happy to catch up with ex-colleagues...

A weekend in Copenhagen

On Friday, May 25, 2018, departed from Brussels Airport at 10.30 am and arrived at Copenhagen Kastrup Airport at 12.00 pm (£104.24). I had chicken royale, fries and Sprite (DKK76) at Burger King for lunch from 1 pm to 1.45 pm.
Got on the train from Kobenhavns Lufthavn to Tarnby station (DKK24) at 3.05 pm. Checked in Zleep Hotel Copenhagen Airport at 4 pm.







On Sunday, May 27, 2018, left Zleep Hotel Copenhagen Airport at 7.59 am and reached Tarnby station at 8.17 am. Left Tarnby station at 8.26 am and reached Kobenhavns Hovedbanegard station (DKK36) at 8.36 am.  
Got on the Hop-on Hop-off bus and boat combo from 9.07 am.
Started with the Mermaid Tour from City Hall at 9.07 am.


Got on the boat tour from 10 am to 11am.




























Continued with the Mermaid Tour till 12 pm where we stopped for lunch.
I had lunch at Poon Chai Thai Restaurant till 1.20 pm.
I had apple juice (DKK35), prawn tomyam (DKK55), rice (DKK20), 
and mango sticky rice (DKK150).

Joined the Christiana Tour at Tivoli from 1.50 pm to 2.40 pm.
Dropped by Hard Rock Cafe before heading back to the hotel.
Left Kobenhavns Hovedbanegard station at 3.29 pm and reached Tarnby station at 3.39 pm (DKK36). Left Tarnby station at 4.05 pm and reached the hotel at 4.21 pm.

On Monday, May 28, 2018, checked out and left the hotel at 8.20 pm by taxi (DKK110).
I had mushroom omelette (DKK70) and tea (DKK32) at Gorms.
Departed from Copenhagen Airport at 10.50 am and arrived at London Gatwick at 11.55 am. I had a relaxing time in Copenhagen as one of the most bicycle-friendly cities in the world. Copenhagen aspires to be the First Carbon-Neutral Capital in the world by 2025.

Coming up next is a day trip to Malmo, Sweden.