Posts Tagged ‘the Danish capital’

celebrate christmas

There is a popular proverb which says: “Every family is a world.” And simple it is, we can not deny that it is also very true.

Now, imagine this: If each family is a world, each country has an entire galaxy. Or something like that … In the end I’m trying to say is that if every family living things differently, so does each country and to a much greater extent. And enough to see the different ways that people celebrate New Year’s Eve in the world to understand.

Today we will see three cases: Germany, Austria and Denmark

GERMANY
The Germans fired the year offering in honor of San Silvestre and receive the new year with firecrackers and fireworks that are intended to drive away evil spirits. According to tradition, is usually left on his plate until after midnight, some remains of what has been eaten. Apparently this simple action, assures future well-stocked pantry for the next year.

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getting around in copenhagen

One of the most interesting aspects that make Copenhagen a perfect city to learn in a few days is its size. While it is a metropolis, the Danish capital has not lost his style, and its area can be walked easily, although this does not guarantee that we will know fully, as consisting of countless riches.

While there is an efficient supply of buses and trains moving along the city with impeccable service and network of routes, the preferred mode of transportation for citizens is the bicycle. This is nothing strange in European cities, and frequently occurs in many capitals and cities of the continent.

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