@ Denmark Rundetårn Franny begins her tour of "Denmark". Wrap up warm! Denmark Rundetårn While in Copenhagen, be sure to check out the Rundetårn, a flagstone walkway, in a round tower that will give travelers a wonderful view of Copenhagen
While enjoying your Saga, you met Abel.
Franny shook paws with Abel the Fennec Fox. They both received one silver mole!
@ Denmark Roskilde Cathedral "You cannot be more than 32 miles (52 km) from the sea anywhere in Denmark," announced Franny. "That sounds good for sea-loving pets!" remarked Tassie. Denmark Roskilde Cathedral Located in Rosklide, the Luthern Cathedral is the official royal burial of the church for Danish monarchs. Here you can learn about 800 plus years of history and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995. Grab your travel partner and descend to the catacombs, be sure to watch out for ghosts!
While enjoying your Saga, you met Tassie.
Franny shook paws with Tassie the Arctic Feisty Fox. They both received one silver mole!
@ Denmark Nyhavn City Scape "Hey, look at this advertisement, Lulu! You can have mermaid-swimming lessons in Copenhagen!" "That sounds amazing, Franny!" Denmark Nyhavn City Scape The old city has been renovated from the old red light district sailors visited and flop houses! Now travelers can listen to music on the sidewalks and enjoy cold ale on a summer day. Different styles and cultures of fare for those wanting to try new cuisines are available as well.
While enjoying your Saga, you met Lulu.
Franny shook paws with Lulu the Strawberry Milky Moo Cow. They both received one silver mole!
@ Denmark at the Sea "Have you seen this on our itinerary, Pinky?" queried Franny. "'Multi-coloured Nyhavn harbour in Copenhagen is instantly recognisable and often listed as one of the most colourful tourist destinations in Europe. Enjoy a stroll up and down the promenade, once walked by local resident Hans Christian Andersen, and you can also sample local delicacies here.'" "It sounds fab, Franny!" Denmark at the Sea Breathing deep the briny air, watching the gulls float and dip on the horizon, kissed by the sun's promising rainbow, you can shed the days stresses and curl your toes in the sand and relax.
While enjoying your Saga, you met Pinky.
Franny shook paws with Pinky the Green Rapid Dragonfly. They both received one silver mole!
@ Denmark Cold Ocean Rocks "LEGO was invented by Ole Kirk Christiansen in the town of Billund in 1949," said Franny. "Did he hand it over to his son, Young Kirk Christiansen?" responded Skye wittily. "Skye! Behave!" Denmark Cold Ocean Rocks Cold ocean breezes whip off the coast, chilling the traveler to the bone, but the stark beauty of a black and white contrast amazes those who seek to see it.
While enjoying your Saga, you met Skye.
Franny shook paws with Skye the Blue Beautiful Unicorn. They both received one silver mole!
@ Denmark Sea Grass Dunes "Cycling is awfully popular here in Denmark, isn't it?" remarked Franny, looking out of the coach window. "Apparently nine out of ten Danes own a bicycle, and they have 7500 miles' worth (12,000 km) of cycle lanes throughout the country," responded Fino. Denmark Sea Grass Dunes Visiting the North Shore, the azure blue sea and sky blend effortlessly on the horizon. Grab your binoculars and see what you can see frolicking on the waves!
While enjoying your Saga, you met Fino.
Franny shook paws with Fino the Black Lovable Labrador. They both received one silver mole!
@ Denmark Seaside Staircase "One reason for the Danes' happiness is the importance of hygge, the Danish way of enjoying quality time with friends and family. It can be many things, such as candle-lit dinners, wine, relaxed nights in. It's hard to explain," said Franny. "Well, we certainly came across it this time last year in the Huskies, Hijinks and Hygge experience! We had some very cosy chats with all the pets over hot chocolate by the fire every evening in our accommodation!" replied Snowflake. Denmark Seaside Staircase Be sure you have your PetBit on when you climb this set of stairs, and unless you want to spend the day on the stairs instead of enjoying the beach, be sure you don't forget your flip flops and sunscreen in the car!
While enjoying your Saga, you met Snowflake.
Franny shook paws with Snowflake the Reindeer. They both received one silver mole!
@ Denmark North Sea Wild Waves "Cycling is awfully popular here in Denmark, isn't it?" remarked Franny, looking out of the coach window. "Apparently nine out of ten Danes own a bicycle, and they have 7500 miles' worth (12,000 km) of cycle lanes throughout the country," responded Choose a name. Denmark North Sea Wild Waves The thundering roar of the sea can be felt when it crashes into the shore. From the foamy spray to the vibrations of noise zipping through, you want to keep your paws firmly planted away from the rage of salty sea washing over the beach.
While enjoying your Saga, you met Choose a name.
Franny shook paws with Choose a name the Panda Cub. They both received one silver mole!
@ Denmark Shell Beach "It says in our brochure that Danish design is famed for its simplicity and beauty, and that an uncluttered environment is conducive to happiness," said Franny. "I think that's very true!" replied Milk. Denmark Shell Beach If you're a driftwood collector or for shells, this beach is a treasure trove. Just remember that you won't be able to get them through customs with them.
While enjoying your Saga, you met Milk.
Franny shook paws with Milk the Holstein Friesian Calf. They both received one silver mole!
@ Denmark at Sunset What do you mean, unicorns don’t exist? Don’t say that to us in Denmark. Our land of everyday wonder has unicorns to spot in the most unlikely places, from street corners to throne rooms, and it’s one of the best countries in the world for unicorn hunting, even if we do say so ourselves. Denmark at Sunset Another sunset, another day in the books of traveling around Denmark, what will be your next adventure? Oh, wait, there's always the night life to explore!
While enjoying your Saga, you met Bella.
Franny shook paws with Bella the Mauve Koala. They both received one silver mole!
@ Denmark Jutland Beach Path "Chef was saying last night that the Danish pastry actually originates from Vienna!" remarked ypmblessed. "In the 1840s, some Austrian bakers settled in Denmark and introduced the now well-known and much-loved pastry. For this reason Danish pastry is actually called wienerbrød or 'Viennese bread' in Denmark." "That's funny!" responded Franny. Denmark Jutland Beach Path Take the path set before you, or forge your own?
While enjoying your Saga, you met ypmblessed.
Franny shook paws with ypmblessed the Blue Beautiful Unicorn. They both received one silver mole!
@ Denmark Lyngvig Light House "Listen to this, Hansi (Icky Bird Who Can't Fly)! The business of a Danish carpenter in the 1930s went under, so he began to make toys out of his stock of wood. One of them, a small wooden duck, was loved by his children so much that he decided to put them into production to sell. Guess what his company is called now?" "I don't know, what is it, Franny?" "Lego! It just proves the old saying, Out of adversity comes opportunity." Denmark Lyngvig Light House Built in 1906 on the West Coast of Jutland, standing in the stairwell of this historical Light House makes one think they are inside a Nautilus shell. The starkness of blue and white draws the eye upward to the top, but do your paws have the stamina to take it all the way to to the apex?
While enjoying your Saga, you met Hansi (Icky Bird Who Can't Fly).
Franny shook paws with Hansi (Icky Bird Who Can't Fly) the Playful Penguin. They both received one silver mole!
Hansi (Icky Bird Who Can't Fly) and you found 5 Travel Tokens!
@ Denmark Moulded Wax Agave Flowers "'When Shakespeare wrote about a Danish prince in Hamlet, the character was based on an ancient Danish myth about Viking Prince Amled of Jutland'," read out Franny from the brochure. Petunia selected another Nidar Smash from the bright yellow bag and crunched pleasurably for a few seconds. "That's a very long play, Franny. Hey, try one of these chocolate crispy corn things! They're sort of sweet and salty at the same time!" Denmark Moulded Wax Agave Flowers Growing in the sunlight in the town of Billund, the birthplace of those famous locking bricks, it's natural beauty lends to the landscape, it's petals look much like they're about to blow you a kiss! Catch!
While enjoying your Saga, you met Petunia.
Franny shook paws with Petunia the Midnight Happy Dragon. They both received one silver mole!
@ Denmark Øresund Bridge at Sunset "There's a statue in Hjørring in Northern Jutland made of recyled materials showing a white unicorn on a plinth of crushed materials," remarked Franny. "Wow! What's the Danish word for unicorn?" queried VIOLA. "It's Enhjørning," replied Franny. Denmark Øresund Bridge at Sunset Situated between Sweden and Denmark, this bridge services the automobile and train alike. Stretching across the Øresund Sound it's a beautiful sight at Sunset, combining the natural beauty of nature and the imagination of man, creating a scene of tranquility.
While enjoying your Saga, you met VIOLA.
Franny shook paws with VIOLA the Purple Panther. They both received one silver mole!
@ Denmark Kronborg Castle Street Scene Oh look ... you won a pet! Denmark Kronborg Castle Street Scene Did you struggle having to study Hamlet at school? Well, just 45 minutes by train from Copenhagen is a town that will make Elsinore Castle a reality. Helsingør (alternative name Elsinore) is a port in eastern Denmark. Its 15th-century Castle Kronborg provided the setting for Shakespeare’s famous tragedy. The nearby Maritime Museum of Denmark illustrates 600 years of Danish seafaring history.
While enjoying your Saga, you met Ailfric.
Franny shook paws with Ailfric the Elf Baby. They both received one silver mole!
Ailfric gave you 1 "Flabbergasted Frost Flora" size 7
@ Denmark Søndervig Sand Festival What do you mean, unicorns don’t exist? Don’t say that to us in Denmark. Our land of everyday wonder has unicorns to spot in the most unlikely places, from street corners to throne rooms, and it’s one of the best countries in the world for unicorn hunting, even if we do say so ourselves. Denmark Søndervig Sand Festival Travelers will be wowed by the amazing sand artists at the Søndervig festival held at one of Denmark's oldest beach town. Traditional sand sculptures can be found, but the creativity of removing sand, rather than building it, is a beautiful creative flair!
While enjoying your Saga, you met Thinair.
Franny shook paws with Thinair the Midnight Happy Dragon. They both received one silver mole!
@ Colourful Village, Faroe Islands "One reason for the Danes' happiness is the importance of hygge, the Danish way of enjoying quality time with friends and family. It can be many things, such as candle-lit dinners, wine, relaxed nights in. It's hard to explain," said Franny. "Well, we certainly came across it this time last year in the Huskies, Hijinks and Hygge experience! We had some very cosy chats with all the pets over hot chocolate by the fire every evening in our accommodation!" replied Choose a name. Colourful Village, Faroe Islands There are 123 villages on the 18 Faroe Islands. Most of the villages are situated near the ocean, which is to be expected from a fishing nation. The houses are close together and most will be colourful though some will be the traditional black. Many houses will also have a turf roof.
While enjoying your Saga, you met Choose a name.
Franny shook paws with Choose a name the Tabby Cat. They both received one silver mole!
@ Lush Green, Faroe Islands "If we were here just a couple of months later, Fin, we might be able to experience the Black Sun," remarked Franny, studying the brochure. "Whatever is that, Franny?" "It sounds a bit strange, but the Black Sun is when, each spring and autumn, hundreds of thousands of starlings gather at the Wadden Sea National Park and create incredible patterns in the sky at dusk!" "It sounds amazing!" said Fin. Lush Green, Faroe Islands The vibrant green of spring and summer in the Faroe Islands. All the islands are covered by this lush green grass in spring and summer, with the arrival of fall the grass turns into a carpet of brown. A small stream heads under a culvert and goes on its way to the ocean.
While enjoying your Saga, you met Fin.
Franny shook paws with Fin the Arctic Feisty Fox. They both received one silver mole!
@ Remote Wilderness, Faroe Islands "'When Shakespeare wrote about a Danish prince in Hamlet, the character was based on an ancient Danish myth about Viking Prince Amled of Jutland'," read out Franny from the brochure. Clarice selected another Nidar Smash from the bright yellow bag and crunched pleasurably for a few seconds. "That's a very long play, Franny. Hey, try one of these chocolate crispy corn things! They're sort of sweet and salty at the same time!" Remote Wilderness, Faroe Islands If you were a writer or an artist or someone who was comfortable with your own thoughts this would be the ideal place to call home.
While enjoying your Saga, you met Clarice.
Franny shook paws with Clarice the Vanilla Milky Moo Cow. They both received one silver mole!
@ Eysturoy, Faroe Islands "Hey, check this out, Evinrude!" said Franny. "Denmark has been named one of the world's happiest countries on numerous occasions, and consistently remains in the top three in the UN World Happiness Report!" "That sounds great, Franny! How do they do it, I wonder?" Eysturoy, Faroe Islands East Island, the second largest of the Faroe Islands and another very important bird area. You may recognize this from the James Bond movie No Time To Die, which was filmed starting in 2018. Many locations were used around the Faroe Islands for the movie.
While enjoying your Saga, you met Evinrude.
Franny shook paws with Evinrude the Green Rapid Dragonfly. They both received one silver mole!
@ Rocky Shore, Faroe Islands "We'll have to make sure to look in the gift shop for a special Danish good luck troll, Joonie! They look so cheerful!" "There's a museum in North Jutland devoted to the Good Luck Troll, and tells the story of how Thomas Dam created them back in the 1930s, Franny. I bet that's a story and a half!" Rocky Shore, Faroe Islands Volcanic eruptions over millions of years have built up the Faroe Islands. There are three layers of basalt, a dark grey igneous rock. The formations of basalt are exposed everywhere on the islands and anyone interested in geology is sure to want to pay a visit.
While enjoying your Saga, you met Joonie.
Franny shook paws with Joonie the Black Panther. They both received one silver mole!
@ Village, Faroe Islands "LEGO was invented by Ole Kirk Christiansen in the town of Billund in 1949," said Franny. "Did he hand it over to his son, Young Kirk Christiansen?" responded Nesi wittily. "Nesi! Behave!" Village, Faroe Islands Another fantastic landscape was also used in the Bond film, No Time To Die. When you see stunning scenes like this it is no wonder this location was chosen. The Faroe Islands are made up of 18 major islands and 779 smaller islands, islets and skerries. A skerry is a rock island too small for humans to live on but often used by seabirds as nesting sites.
While enjoying your Saga, you met Nesi.
Franny shook paws with Nesi the Short Haired Guinea Pig. They both received one silver mole!
@ Boat At Rest, Faroe Islands "Did you know LEGO was invented by a Dane, Lilly?" queried Franny. "It was the brainchild of Ole Kirk Christiansen in the town of Billund in 1949." "I was reading somewhere that LEGO trees and leaves are now made of converted sugarcane plants, not plastic," responded Lilly. Boat At Rest, Faroe Islands A highly visible red boat rests on one of the many shores in the Faroe Islands. It could belong to a fisherperson or just a quick way to get around instead of travelling overland. Fishing is the main industry accounting for 96 percent of goods exported.
While enjoying your Saga, you met Lilly.
Franny shook paws with Lilly the Pink Forest Spider. They both received one silver mole!
@ Saksun, Island of Streymoy "It says in our brochure that Danish design is famed for its simplicity and beauty, and that an uncluttered environment is conducive to happiness," said Franny. "I think that's very true!" replied seema. Saksun, Island of Streymoy Streymoy is the largest island in the Faroe Islands and Saksun is a tiny remote village nestled between high mountains overlooking a circular lagoon. The lagoon was once a harbour but a storm filled the harbour with sand and formed the lagoon which fills with seawater from the Northern Atlantic Ocean, twice a day. A truly stunning place.
While enjoying your Saga, you met seema.
Franny shook paws with seema the Grey Playful Kitten. They both received one silver mole!
seema gave you 1 "Scandinavia Travel Stamp" size 7
@ Sea Stacks, Gjógv, Faroe Islands As Franny's tour of "Denmark" comes to an end, she receives a seasonally appropriate gift! Pastel Winter Rainbow What a delight this rainbow is. How delicate the pastel colours are. These are also sometimes called Sundogs but I don’t find that a very fitting name for these beauties of nature. By whatever name you call these you and your pets will love to explore all the uses you can put these to in your art. They would make a wonderful slide, whee all the way down from a puffy snow cloud. Who wants to go first? Sea Stacks, Gjógv, Faroe Islands When wind and rain work their magic over a very long period of time they erode the land leaving behind these dramatic pillars and arches of basalt. Franny has completed her tour of "Denmark"! Please select another pet as visitor, so it can also tour Scandinavia!
While enjoying your Saga, you met Catalina.
Franny shook paws with Catalina the Grey Playful Kitten. They both received one silver mole!
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