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Seaside Idyll

WHEN YOU THINK OF DENMARK, you can’t avoid the term ‘hygge’. Hygge essentially means a warm, cosy atmosphere where you enjoy the good things in life together with your loved ones. And the place in Denmark with the highest hygge factor is said to be the small island of Ærø, located in the Baltic Sea. Nicknamed ‘the Danish South Sea’, this region of the Baltic, between Funen, Langeland and the German region of Schleswig-Holstein, is sprinkled with more than 55 islands. As soon as you arrive on Ærø, in the South Funen Archipelago, you

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