We live in a Village named Ganløse. This village is located in the countryside 25 minuttes drive from downtown Copenhagen. You`ll find fields, forest running paths, mountainbike trails and historic Viking burrial sites just arround the corner. In the center of the town you will find a supermarket, baker, cafe and a few other shops.You`ll find an opendoor puplic pool where kids/teenagers meet and we have a famous local Inn that serves great typical oldstyle Danish cooking and the best homemade icecream.The pace here is very calm and everybody knows eachother and helps out when needed. Its a safe place for children to bike around and explore things

If you, like us enjoy mountainbiking or running, our area offers some of the very best tracks in all of Denmark, both as workouts but also with great nature to be experienced. From our house to downtown Copenhagen Theres a 25 min. drive by car. Another option is driving to Værløse ( a city 5 min from our house) and taking the subway to Copenhagen - this also takes 25 minuttes and safes you the trouble and Money when having to park the car in the center of our Capital.

Copenhagen, greater Copenhagen and Northern Sealand offers many great things to experience. Tivoligarden in Copenhagen, The Little Mermaid, Freetown Christiania, New harbor, Rosenborg castle with the Crown Jewels. Copenhagen is easy to get around in by foot or on bike. 15 min. drive from Copenhagen you can visit Dragør, and old and very nice fishing village with great restaurants and smply just a specie feel to it. Hamlets Castle Kronborg in Helsingor, Louisianna Artmuseum, the World famous working Viking museum in Roskilde where you can see and on your own try to master the buildingskills of a Viking longboatbuilder. On certain days its also possible to become a crewmember on one of the longships the have build. Copenhagen is located very close to Sweden and the city of Malmø - its easy and cheap to visit Malmø i Sweden either by train from the main terminal - or by car over the bridge. Some of our exchangefriends have also taken the train over the second largest hanging bridge to the city of Odense because they wanted to visit Hans Christian Andersens house. This trip takes about an hour. - We could go on mentioning places to go and Things to see - and we will do our very best to help you getting the best stay, helping with getting tickets or simply just answering any questions You might have. You can also check out this: http://www.visitdenmark.dk The web is also in English - and a great way to get information, see pictures and hopefully get a feel for whats to see and experience.