2. Denmark
• 440 island included
in the country
• Lowest point is 7
meters below sea
level
• Very few rivers
• Oldest evidence of Humans
12500 BC.
• Became under a central
power at 700 AD
• Christianity reached
Denmark at 959 AD
• Black Death*
• Member of NATO in 1949
• Rejection of the Euro
3. Culture
• Iconic Sydney
Opera House
• Sustainable living
• Danish Film Institute
• Susanne Bier Oscar
winner at 83rd
Annual Academy
Awards
• New Nordic Cuisine
• Danish Wine
• Open Face Sandwich
• 5 tons of organic vegetables per
week distributed by volunteers
• Women dominating
the market
• Eurovision song
contest 2014
• Handball National
sport in the winter
• National sport football
• 4th most successful
country in the
Olympics all time.*
4. Sweden
• Located on the
Scandinavian
Peninsula
• Highest point is
Kebnekaise 6,926
feet
• Stockholm mild
climate
• Known for trade in the 7th &
8th centuries.
• Culture tensions caused
conflict to develop between
Sweden & Denmark
5. Culture
• Unemployment 2%
• Modern & Futuristic
buildings
• one of the top
computer game
exporters, with
growth in the
Swedish gaming
industry reaching
215 per cent
between 2010 and
2012. Innovation and
education contribute
to the success.
• 186,000 kilos of
crayfish caught in
2013
• Gathering own herbs,
mushrooms & berries
for restaurants is
common
• Fika
• #1 exporter of chart
music in relation to GDP
between 2001 to 2007
52,100 chart entries
around the world came
to Sweden
• Cross Country Skiing
very popular
• Top ten in the all-time
Olympic gold medal
table
• Zlatan Ibrahimovic*
8. Flight Info.
Departing from FLL
• Air Canada
– Leaves at 12:10pm to (YYZ)
– Flight is 3 hours long on a
Airbus A320 lands at 3:20pm
• 5 hour Layover in Toronto
– Leaves at 8:55pm to (CPH)
and lands at 10:20am.
Departing from ARN
• United
– Leaves at 8:00am to EWR
– Flight is 9 hours long
• 4 & half hour layover in
Newark
– Leaves at 9:00pm and arrives
in FLL at 3:30am.
18. Travel to Sweden• Check out of Hotel
• Take train to Frederikshavn, Denmark
– Take ferry then to Gothenburg, Sweden ($21.46 per person)
• Take bus to Airport, then take plane to Stockholm.
23. Royal Canal Tour
• The tour takes you through the
picturesque Djurgården canal,
along the shores of Saltsjön, and
past historic buildings and sights.
26. Vasa Museum• Recommended length of
visit: 2 hours
• The Vasa Ship Museum is
home to one of the most
complete and best
preserved shipwrecks in
the world. It is really an
awesome sight. Don't
miss it.
27. Skansen Open-Air Museum• Skansen is the world's
first open-air
museum, founded in
1891. Here you can
stroll through five
centuries of Swedish
history.
28. Dinner
$11.00 per person
If you’re looking for a good
time, good food and good
friends, look no further
than The Dubliner
36. DAY OF EXPENSES*
* : Prices can be subject to vary with exchange rates and value of the dollar
District Tonkin
17% Lele Street
Kitchen City
3%
La Fiorita,
Mam Che
Gelato
3%
The
Hairy Pig
Deli
9%
Stockholms
Gastabud
9%
The
Dubliner
10%
Hermitage
6%
Uber Ride
43%
Day of Expenses
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Editor's Notes
Report on the geography, culture, and history of each country in assigned region
Largest island is zealand
Lowest point in lammefjord
Jutland peninsula is the hillest part of denmark
12 rivers longest ins guden which is 99 miles in length
(http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/europe/denmark/dkland.htm)
Black death whipped out a large portion of Denmark
In 2000 they rejected to participation in the single europen currency, Danish Krone, 1 Danish krone is equal to 17 cents.
The Jelling mounds, runic stones and church were inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1994. The runic text describes how Harald brought Denmark and Norway together and Christianised the Danes.
She won it for in a better world, is a drama about the destruction of the idyll and the personal choice between revenge and pacifism and stars Mikael Persbrandt, Trine Dyrholm and Ulrich Thomsen.
Nordic Cuisine
Starter- Beetroot Tartar with fried chicken liver & apples
Main course- Breast of Duck with braised thighs, 100% chocolate & Cranberries
Desert- Rhubarb Trifle
Inspired by New York based "The Park Slope Food Coop", it is an alternative to the ordinary profit-driven supermarket chains. It focuses on offering seasonal fruits and vegetables with lots of taste and quality at affordable prices. All of it fresh organic or biodynamic produce from local farms.
Eurovision song contest- Nonetheless, the show itself will ooze Denmark – but not simply a show using the traditional stories of Hans Christian Andersen and the Little Mermaid.
“There is so much more in Denmark that we also want to show. A more nuanced picture than simply fairy tale Denmark,” he says concluding: “We want to make the Danes proud of what we can produce. I am sure we will.”
300,000 plays of football with 1,614 clubs registered with the Dnaish Football Assocation
If that number is divided by the size of the population to compute “medals per capita”, Denmark is actually the fourth most successful Olympic nation ever, surpassed only by Finland, Sweden and Hungary.
http://denmark.dk/en/lifestyle/?sc_lang=en
On the church green in Mora in 1520, Gustav Vasa urged residents of the town to take up arms and help free Sweden from Danish occupation.
http://geography.about.com/od/swedenmaps/a/geography-of-sweden.htm
https://sweden.se/culture/p2/
Fika- Fika is much more than having a coffee. It is a social phenomenon, a legitimate reason to set aside a moment for quality time. Fika can happen at any time, morning as well as evening.
Nordic Fashion Association, Nordic Initiative, clean and ethical.
Ibrahimović has also won several individual awards including the 2013 FIFA Puskás Award for Goal of the Year. His popularity is immense and his autobiography sold over 400,000 copies in one month. A role model for many kids, in 2007 he paid for a face-lift of his old youth court in a low-income suburb of Malmö in southern Sweden.
http://www.visitcopenhagen.com/copenhagen/iframe-movia
The s-train system consists of 7 lines and 85 stations, many of which are connected to the city’s metro and bus system.
They will be taking the bus to the hotel from the airport. They will drop their stuff off and then head to the city.
Ranked #22 of 211 attractions in Copenhagen Zoo.
3 hours recommend to stay there
5pm then head off to dinner
Church of Our Saviour- This large baroque church in the Christianshavn district of Copenhagen is one of Denmark's major tourist attractions. With its twisted spire, the church is a national treasure, but also a living parish church for about 8000 people. (http://www.vorfrelserskirke.dk/english)
Rosenborg Castle- Rosenborg has a long museum tradition. The core consisted of Christian IV's magnificent collection (http://dkks.dk/collection-history/)
Sausage of the day with a brioche bun and two sides, mini soup of the day with hot smoked salmon pate.
http://www.hairypigdeli.se/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Menu-in-English.pdf
Directions: turn right onto stora Nygatan : Turn left onto Tyska brinken : Continue onto Kindstugatan : Slight left onto Sjalagardsgatan : Turn right onto Baggensgatan : Slight left onto Komanbrinken : Continue onto Osterlanggatan.