Hamlet was already a legend when Shakespeare immortalised his story in around 1600s, but during Hamlet’s lifetime there probably wasn’t much more than a fort on Kronborg’s site, so real Hamlet ...

Almost every Instagram fiend does it here. Stare into a skull, look pensive with an expression that captures the very essence of the question – “To be or not to be?”. This is after all Hamlet’s castle ...

Kronborg Castle in Helsingør stands tall as a reminder of Denmark’s past power, which inspired William Shakespeare to make it the setting of Hamlet. Walking out of Helsingør railway station, a ...

Why did Shakespeare use Kronborg Castle as the setting for Hamlet? Why did Shakespeare use Kronborg Castle as the setting for Hamlet? Was picturesque Nyhavn really the playground for sailors and ...

To be or not to be a pushy parent. That is the question, or one of them at least, that faces anyone who embarks on the epic project of having children - and, when it comes to Shakespeare, I am nothing ...

Danish media titan Erik Rasmussen organized the event, with the help of Australian writer/explorer/activist Tim Flannery and others. The idea was to get business leaders talking about how they might ...

The Danish King and Queen were the picture of elegance as they welcomed top international dignitaries to a glittering dinner at Kronborg Castle in Helsingor today. The castle is famously known as the ...