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SNAPSHOT
It doesn’t get better than Midsummer here. Nights are light until late, people are outside in cafés and bars.
FROM AIRPORT TO CITY
Malmö: Take the airport bus (Flygbusarna), 95 kronor (€10) one way. Copenhagen: Frequent trains from Kasrup Airport, 110 kroner (€10).
FOOD
Casa Mia
Södergatan 12, Malmö, +46 (0)40 23 0500, www.casamia.se Monster pizzas, or the perfect pasta? The same waiters have been serving the same dishes for years, so they know how to put the classic into Italian. Lasagne with garlic bread is a must.
Riz Raz steaks ‘n’ veggies
Vingaardsstr 6, Copenhagen, +45 (0)33 116 868, www.konghans.dk A touch of the Mediterranean in downtown Copenhagen, Riz Raz offers everything from octopus to kebabs.
FRIENDS
The Pickwick Pub
Malmborgsgatan 5, Malmö +46 (0)40 233 266, malmborgen.nu Don’t miss Wednesday’s quiz night where you can pit your wits with the locals while supping beer that’s as cheap as it gets in Malmö.
Vega
Enghavevej 40, Copenhagen, + 45 (0)33 260 948, www.vega.dk Over 150,000 people watched big name bands and underground newcomers last year in this 1950s trade union building that boasts 12 bars.
INSIDER TIP
See Copenhagen on two wheels on a free citybike. Find one of the 120 bike racks in town, deposit 20 kroner (€2.50) and off you go.
Words Paul Steele |