The Little Mermaid is Highly Disappointing: Better ideas for visitors to Denmark

Published: April 6, 2014, 8:20 a.m.

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If you\\u2019ve seen it, you know the Little Mermaid is only about four feet tall \\u2013 that\\u2019s 1.25 meters.\\xa0\\xa0You probably own pillows that are bigger than the Little Mermaid.\\xa0\\xa0At any rate,\\xa0all the Copenhagen tourist boat trips go right by it, so your tourists can get\\xa0\\xa0the photos they need for their Instagram or Facebook feeds.\\xa0\\xa0If they want, they can climb out of the boat and onto the slippery rock where the mermaid sits for a photo.\\xa0

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There are plenty of other things to do in Denmark. \\xa0In this podcast, I outline ways to eat Danish pastry, trips to historial centers, picnics in the park, the best museums and what to do after dark.

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