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See. Kronborg Castle↗ Visit the grand Renaissance palace, famous as Hamlet's castle. Shakespeare at Hamlet's Castle-theater-festival Enjoy Shakespeare's plays, including Hamlet, performed by Danish and international troupes every August. Teglstrup Hegn forest Lovely in early spring when Anemone flowers are in bloom.

Eat. Madam Sprunck Gourmet choice in a historic house with great outdoor seating and atmosphere. Kronborg Havbad Folksy harbor spot for traditional Danish food, good value specials. Bistro Francophile Newly opened French bistro with a changing menu at reasonable prices.

Stay. Danhostel Helsingør Vandrehjem One of Denmark's best-located hostels, directly on the beach with good facilities. Hotel Madam Spruck Charming 3-star hotel in the old city center with classically decorated rooms. Hotel Skandia Cheapish family-run hotel in the city center, good value weekend specials.

Condé Nast TravelerSep 11, 2026

Ready for a Euro Fall? Travel Experts Weigh In on the Best Destinations for 2026

Whether you prefer the city or the countryside, these are the European destinations making waves this fall.

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  • North ZealandNeighborhoodKnown as the Danish Riviera with historic palaces.
  • Kronborg CastleSightShakespeare-famous historic palace in North Zealand.
  • Elsewhere
  • AkelarreRestaurantSan Sebastián, SpainWorld-renowned restaurant in San Sebastian.
  • Assistens CemeterySightCopenhagen, DenmarkStroll through golden-hued grounds in the fall.
  • BroensMarketCopenhagen, DenmarkOplev Broens Street Food ved Inderhavnsbroen – street food, liv og åbne omgivelser med udsigt over Københavns Havn.
  • Hotel SandersHotelCopenhagen, DenmarkDesign-forward option to lean into the city's artsy edge.
  • Hotel D’AngleterreHotelCopenhagen, DenmarkOplev Hotel d’Angleterre, Københavns 5-stjernede luksushotel.
  • Louisiana Museum of Modern ArtGalleryHumlebæk, DenmarkSeaside stunner in North Zealand.
  • Mandarin OrientalHotelVienna, AustriaDiscover a luxury 5-star hotel in Vienna's city center, blending historic charm with modern elegance.
  • RosewoodHotelVienna, AustriaGenießen Sie erstklassige Annehmlichkeiten und tadellosen Service im luxuriösen Rosewood Vienna, einem 5-Sterne-Hotel…
  • Burg KinoSightVienna, AustriaCozy movie theater for screenings of The Third Man.
  • Hotel SacherHotelVienna, AustriaCelebrated its 150th anniversary.
  • Albertina MuseumMuseumVienna, AustriaCelebrated its 250th anniversary.
  • San Sebastián GastronomikaFestivalSan Sebastián, SpainCelebrates 50th anniversary of New Basque Cuisine.
  • Hotel Maria CristinaHotelSan Sebastián, SpainA glamorous property with history and heritage in spades.
  • Midland RegionNeighborhoodAthlone, IrelandIrish countryside known for Samhain celebrations.
  • County MeathNeighborhoodNavan, IrelandVisit sacred sites like Hill of Ward and Hill of Tara.
  • Hill of WardSightAthboy, IrelandIt is between Athboy and Ráth Chairn.
  • Hill of TaraSightTara, IrelandTradition identifies the hill as the inauguration place and seat of the High Kings of Ireland; it also appears in Irish…
  • Púca FestivalFestivalAthboy, IrelandBiggest celebration for Samhain in Ireland.
  • Ballyfin DemesneHotelRathdowney, IrelandRomantic, old-school stay in the Irish countryside.
  • Connemara CoastNeighborhoodGalway, IrelandDramatic limestone formations and glacial lakes.
  • ReffenMarketCopenhagen, Denmark
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Lonely PlanetAug 28

19 of the Best Places to See Yayoi Kusama’s Art Around the World

See the iconic works of artist Yayoi Kusama at these museums, sculpture gardens and public spaces around the world.

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  • Gleaming Lights of the SoulsSightAn infinity room with a central reflecting pool.
  • Elsewhere
  • Gardens by the BayParkSingaporeFeatures Kei-Chan, a large-scale figure of a girl.
  • Echigo-Tsumari Art FieldMuseumTokamachi, JapanHome to Tsumari in Bloom, a large-scale floral piece.
  • Crystal Bridges Museum of American ArtMuseumBentonville, United StatesCounts two pieces, including Infinity Mirrored Room - My Heart Is Dancing.
  • Yayoi Kusama MuseumMuseumTokyo, JapanFounded by Kusama herself to honor her accomplishments.
  • Benesse House MuseumMuseumNaoshima, JapanFeatures Kusama’s most famous polka-dot pumpkin sculpture.
  • Matsumoto City Museum of ArtMuseumMatsumoto, JapanHome to Kusama's largest outdoor sculpture, Visionary Flowers.
  • Towada Art CenterMuseumTowada, JapanFeatures eight polka-dot-spackled sculptures titled Love Forever.
  • NGVArts centreMelbourne, AustraliaHome to four works, including the vast Dancing Pumpkin.
  • Art Gallery of OntarioGalleryToronto, CanadaLocated on Dundas Street West in the Grange Park neighbourhood of downtown Toronto, the museum complex takes up 45,000…
  • The BroadMuseumLos Angeles, United StatesBoasts two infinity rooms, not always open; check online.
  • Rubell MuseumMuseumMiami, United StatesOngoing display of three interactive works, including Narcissus Garden.
  • WNDR MuseumMuseumChicago, United StatesImmersive-art site with Love is Calling and a recorded poem.
  • Mattress FactoryMuseumPittsburgh, United StatesHolds two Kusama installations on long-term display.
  • Phoenix Art MuseumMuseumPhoenix, United StatesFeatures the mixed-media infinity room You Who Are Getting Obliterated.
  • InhotimNature reserveBrumadinho, BrazilOpen-air museum with a version of Narcissus Garden.
  • Galeria Yayoi KusamaGalleryBrumadinho, BrazilGateway to two installations: I'm Here, But Nothing and Aftermath.
  • Les Tulipes De Shangri-LaPublic artworkLille, FranceKusama’s 7m-tall fiberglass and concrete sculpture.
  • Shine of LifeSightOslo, NorwayKusama’s largest Nordic sculpture, made of cast iron tentacles.
  • Infinite AccumulationPublic artworkLondon, United KingdomSite-specific work outside Liverpool Street station.
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The GuardianJun 13

Journey into the midnight sun: my solo road trip to the top of Norway

I found cinematic landscapes, wild freedom and thousands of miles of perfect solitude on my campervan adventure through the Nordic countries It’s midnight, in June. Powder pink and dark grey clouds drift across a pallid sky, the palette reflecting in the motionless water of Lake Inari. Islets of pine and just-budding birch create pools of distorted shade close to the horizon of this 420 sq mile…

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