Classic picture of Copenhagen
July 1st, 2012 , 19:22
Turns out the toddler wasn’t the main problem, it was the parents that woke up us. They apparently weren’t aware that everyone could hear them and then they started winding up the toddler – yay! Especially after a normal night on a train. Changes in a modern train journey through Europe – you no longer know you’ve entered a new country by having to get up and show your passport at 3am. Instead you hear a series of chirps as everyone’s phone receives a text saying they’ve changed networks! I only got up once though – while we were stopped at Hamburg. So I got to see a little of Hamburg as the sky was getting light – have no idea what time that was!
So up early got breakfast and a wash, then watched Denmark passing. Nifty long bridge and tunnel, and lots of farms until we finally arrived at Copenhagen, tired and wanting a shower. Check in at the hotel was 3pm, but we had decided we could at least leave our bags, then go get lunch while waiting to get our room. So we headed out of the station, got our bearings and started to walk to the hotel. Remember yesterday we walked all over Eindhoven? Yeah, our feet remembered. It was a straight forward walk but we were tired with sore feet before we’d even started! Still we got to the area where the hotel is and saw this:
