Coolcation in Denmark: Escape the Heat of Southern Europe
Have you heard of coolcation? Coolcation is about traveling to places known for their cooler climate. The word is a combination of 'cool' and 'vacation' – essentially, a cool vacation.
While the word may be new, the idea is not. For years, Danish and foreign tourists have chosen North Zealand as a holiday destination to avoid the high temperatures in Southern Europe. If you're considering taking a coolcation, you should definitely visit North Zealand, where the climate is pleasant but typically a bit cooler than down south.
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When the Weather is Temperate, You Can Engage in Activities
Instead of traveling to the increasingly hotter Southern Europe, many have started choosing destinations in, for example, the Nordic countries, where the weather is more temperate.
No Matter the Weather, You of Course Need Something to Eat
