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| 12/3/2011 | 2011 Solvang Julefest Parade Winners Announced Solvang, California, USA –This morning (Saturday, December 3, 2011), the sun shone brightly on 55 entries in Solvang’s annual Julefest (Yule-fest) Parade as they marched, rolled, strolled and cantered through festively decorated village streets. This year’s theme was “Lighting Up 100 Years” in recognition of Solvang Centennial (1911-2011). Thousands of spectators from near and far enjoyed the parade as well as post-parade visits with Santa and Mrs. Claus in their sleigh in Solvang Park....more |
| 11/22/2011 | 2012 Solvang And The Santa Ynez Valley Visitors Guide Plus 4 New Destination Videos To Debut ~Public Invited to “Launch Event” on December 14, 2011, at 10am at Hotel Corque in Solvang Santa Ynez Valley, California— A co-operative publication of Visit the Santa Ynez Valley and the Solvang Conference & Visitors Bureau , the official 2012 Solvang and the Santa Ynez Valley Visitors Guide is a new 52-page full-color FREE publication encompassing the Santa Ynez Valley communities of Ballard, Buellton, Los Alamos, Los Olivos, Santa Ynez and Solvang. The 2012 Visitors Guide is published by Custom Media Group of Santa Barbara specializing in communication for the tourism industry and publishes the award-winning quarterly magazine Santa Barbara Seasons....more |
| 11/21/2011 | Solvang’s “Second Century Celebration” On Friday, January 6, 2012, Concludes Year-Long Centennial Festivities ~Public invited to attend event at Hotel Corque honoring Solvang families Solvang, California USA— Throughout 2011, Solvang, known as “Little Denmark” and recognized as a “Preserve America” community has celebrated its 100th anniversary with a series of special events and activities including a visit from His Royal Highness, Prince Consort Henrik of Denmark. The concluding Centennial event –Solvang’s “Second Century Celebration” will be held on Friday, January 6, 2012, at the Hotel Corque, 400 Alisal Road in Solvang....more |
| 10/31/2011 | 2011 Solvang Julefest Celebration Highlights Solvang, California, USA – California’s “Little Denmark” will sparkle with even more lights and festivities during Solvang’s annual Julefest (pronounced Yule-Fest) Celebration this Centennial year. The 2011 theme is “Lighting Up 100 Years” and will feature two new events—the Solvang Holiday Wine About on December 17 & 18, 2011, and the “100 Trees for 100 Years” Display from December 1-31, 2011. As is tradition, downtown Solvang will twinkle with thousands of sparkling white lights and there will be many open houses at local retailers, special concerts and more taking place throughout the season—with events continually being updated at www.SolvangUSA.com . All events are open to the public with free admission (excluding Solvang Holiday Wine About). Julefest is coordinated by the Solvang Conference & Visitors Bureau with major support from the Santa Ynez Valley Hotel Association, Valley Hardware & Garden Center and Z Folio Gallery....more |
| 9/6/2011 | Team 100 Bike Ride Mayors' Welcome Party Mayors’ Welcome Party—Public invited to welcome dignitaries & cyclists of “Team Solvang 100” Charity Bike Ride as they arrive from their six-day, 387 mile journey from San Francisco to Solvang honoring the Centennial. Free to all; refreshments will be served....more |
| 8/16/2011 | 75th Annual Solvang Danish Days Celebration September 16-18, 2011 Solvang, California, USA – Sponsored by the charitable Danish Days Foundation, the village known as the “Danish Capital of America” celebrates its 100th anniversary throughout 2011 and its 75th annual Danish Days from Friday, September 16 through Sunday, September 18, 2011. The event honors the establishment of Solvang by Danish-Americans in 1911 and continues to preserve Solvang’s authentic Danish heritage. Admission is free and thousands of residents and visitors enjoy the celebration each year. Danish and US flags line the streets, residents and visitors don colorful costumes, and there is folk dancing and entertainment throughout the weekend. As part of the Centennial Celebration, enjoy concerts by the Aalborg Police Band of Denmark and PCPA Theaterfest performances of “My Fairytale,” an enchanting musical about Hans Christian Andersen, Denmark’s renowned storyteller....more |
| 8/5/2011 | Public Invited to Opening Night Celebration & Performance of the American Premiere of “My Fairytale” on Saturday, August 27, 2011 Solvang, California, USA —On Saturday, August 27, 2011, the public is cordially invited to attend both the Opening Night Celebration benefit reception and the American premiere performance of “My Fairytale,” a musical about legendary Danish author Hans Christian Andersen. The musical is an enchanted journey into the imagination of one of the worlds’ greatest storytellers—a place of wonder, mystery and danger—where Andersen is confronted by the characters from his fairytales....more |
| 6/27/2011 | Henrik, His Royal Highness The Prince Consort of Denmark visited Solvang Henrik, His Royal Highness The Prince Consort of Denmark visited Solvang on Saturday, June 11, 2011, as part of the city’s year-long ongoing Centennial celebration. An estimated thousand residents and visitors alike publicly welcomed HRH The Prince Consort....more |
| 5/24/2011 | 75th Annual Solvang Danish Days Celebration September 16-18, 2011 Solvang, California, USA – Sponsored by the charitable Danish Days Foundation, the village known as the “Danish Capital of America” celebrates its 100th anniversary throughout 2011 and its 75th annual Danish Days from Friday, September 16 through Sunday, September 18, 2011. The event honors the establishment of Solvang by Danish-Americans in 1911 and continues to preserve Solvang’s authentic Danish heritage. Admission is free and thousands of residents and visitors enjoy the celebration each year. Danish and US flags line the streets, residents and visitors don colorful costumes, and there is folk dancing and entertainment throughout town. Living history is on display with the Ravens of Odin, a professional Viking re-enactment group that creates an authentic encampment in Solvang Park. There are large-scale wood-carving demonstrations, Randel McGee’s Hans Christian Andersen story-telling sessions and a Kids’ Korner in the park delights the youngsters. Authentic restaurants and bakeries feature tasty Danish cuisine, including aebleskiver (Danish pastry ball) and medisterpølse (Danish sausage). Over a dozen wine tasting rooms offer award-winning vintages from the surrounding Santa Ynez Valley. Retail shops purvey items such as Royal Copenhagen china as well as goods from around the world. Come be a Dane for the weekend!...more |
| 5/23/2011 | Public Invited to Meet Prince Consort of Denmark Solvang, California, USA —Henrik, His Royal Highness The Prince Consort of Denmark will visit Solvang on Saturday, June 11, 2011, as part of the city’s ongoing Centennial celebrations. Residents and visitors alike are invited to welcome the Prince and his entourage during two public events....more |
| 5/19/2011 | Unique Carved Solvang Gift to be Given to Amgen Tour of California STAGE 6 Winner UNIQUE CARVED SOLVANG GIFT TO BE GIVEN TO AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA STAGE 6 WINNER WHEN: Gift will be presented by Solvang Local Organizing Committee Co-chairs Carol Petersen and Max Hanberg to Stage 6 winner on Friday, May 20, 2011 at approximately 3:35pm on the awards stage at Copenhagen Drive & First Street. WHAT: One-of-a kind sculpture of a time trial rider’s helmet carved out of serpentine stone found on nearby Figueroa Mountain (location of favorite training rides for cyclists in the Santa Ynez Valley.)...more |
| 5/19/2011 | Solvang Stage 6 Window Decorating Contest Solvang Stage 6 Window Decorating Contest CONTEST SPONSORED BY: Solvang Chamber of Commerce and Amgen Tour of California Solvang Local Organizing Committee WHO PARTICIPATED? Retailers in downtown Solvang...more |
| 5/18/2011 | 2011 Solvang Time Trial Student Essay Contest Winners 2011 SOLVANG TIME TRIAL STUDENT ESSAY CONTEST WINNERS SPONSORED BY: The City of Solvang & Amgen Tour Solvang Local Organizing Committee WHO PARTICIPATED? Dozens of Students in Grades 4-6 from all Santa Ynez Valley Schools and Homeschoolers WHAT WAS THE ESSAY TOPIC? How a Bicycle Changes My Life...more |
| 5/16/2011 | SOLVANG: A WORLD-CLASS CYCLING MECCA SOLVANG: A WORLD-CLASS CYCLING MECCA ~For Pro-Cyclists, Racers, Mountain Bikers and Weekend Riders as well as Families Solvang, California, USA – Visitors to Solvang and the surrounding Santa Ynez Valley have discovered what 7-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong and other pro cyclists know—from rolling country lanes through vineyards to strenuous mountain climbs—there is something for every level and type of cycling ability here year-round. Riders can leisurely tour the wineries made famous by the film ―Sideways‖ filmed on location here or push the limits on a 40-mile mountainous workout on the same route used by the world‘s top pro cyclists. There are designated painted bike lanes on many roads as well as a scenic bike path perfect for families on their way to a Solvang playground....more |
| 5/13/2011 | Solvang Heritage Trail Dedication Ceremony #5 To celebrate Solvang’s long traditions of hospitality and the significance of tourism in the City, the May dedication will take place in front of the iconic windmill at 1547 Mission Drive (now site of Solvang Brewing Company). Sites being honored also include the windmills on Alisal Road and in Hamlet Square (corner of Copenhagen Drive & Second Street); as well as the Solvang Visitor Information Center (located nearby at 1639 Copenhagen Drive). Operated by the Solvang Conference & Visitors Bureau (SCVB), the Visitor Information Center is celebrating 25 years of service as the city’s tourism marketing agency. Tracy Farhad, SCVB Executive Director explains, “Windmills with their graceful vanes have come to be recognized as the spirit of welcome to Solvang—and create lasting images for thousands of visitors every year.”...more |
| 5/12/2011 | Amgen Tour of California Solvang Time Trial Race Day Details Pdf of the Details for the Amgen Tour of California Solvang Time Trial Race Day May 20...more |
| 5/11/2011 | SOLVANG WELCOMES RACE FOR THE FOURTH TIME SOLVANG ROAD & TRAVEL INFO on RACE DAY—5/20/11 The Solvang Time Trial Starting Line is located at Mission Drive (HWY 246) & First Street. Finish Line is located on Copenhagen Drive & First Street (one block from Start). Lifestyle Festival is at Solvang Park and surrounding area. Race Viewing throughout the course and Lifestyle Festival are FREE and open to the public. The Taste 6 Wine Garden in Solvang Park and Evening Gala at Hotel Corque are fund-raising events. See www.tourofcalifornia-solvang.com for advance tickets and more details....more |
| 5/9/2011 | FREE Kids Bike Safety Clinic at Solvang School Attracted 40+ Students on Saturday, May 7, 2011 More than 40 third-to-sixth graders who attended a free bike safety clinic at Solvang School on Saturday morning, May 7, 2011 sponsored by the Solvang Tour of California Local Organizing Committee (LOC)...more |
| 5/6/2011 | FREE Lifestyle Festival in Solvang During Amgen Tour of California on Friday, May 20, 2011 FREE Lifestyle Festival in Solvang During Amgen Tour of California on Friday, May 20, 2011 ~New Features for 2011 are Michelob Ultra Beer Garden with Live Music AND Taste 6 Wine Garden Solvang, California— On Friday, May 20, 2011, the individual time trial (stage 6) of the Amgen Tour of California will be held in Solvang for the fourth time in the six-year history of this professional cycling race. After hosting the time trial in 2007, 2008 and 2009, the city is proud to welcome the Tour back to the “Danish Capital of America.” One of the popular activities of Race Day is the FREE Lifestyle Festival, which gives cycling enthusiasts a place to experience race-day festivities within steps of the Solvang Time Trial Start Line on Mission Drive and First Street and the Finish Line just one block away on Copenhagen Drive and First Street....more |
| 5/2/2011 | HRH The Prince Consort of Denmark to Visit Solvang during Centennial Celebration Solvang, California, USA — The Palace in Denmark has announced that His Royal Highness the Prince Consort Henrik of Denmark will visit Solvang on Saturday, June 11, 2011. He will help celebrate the city’s Centennial as well as re-affirm the historic, cultural, and business ties between Denmark and the “Danish Capital of America.” Accompanying him will be Peter Taksoe-Jensen, Denmark’s Ambassador to the United States, and Torsten Jansen, Minister Counselor Culture and Public Diplomacy at the Royal Danish Embassy in Washington, DC....more |
| 5/2/2011 | FREE Kids Bike Safety Clinic for 3rd – 6th Grade Students WHAT: FREE Kids Bike Safety Clinic for 3rd – 6th Grade Students First 50 participants to sign up will receive: o Complete ABC Bike Safety Inspection Air, Brakes, Chain, & Seats too o Free Bike Helmet – Courtesy of Santa Ynez Valley Rotary o Free Water Bottle – Courtesy of Dr. J’s Bicycle Shop, Solvang...more |
| 4/29/2011 | SOLVANG RACE-RELATED EVENTS ON MAY 20, 2011 DURING 2011 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA STAGE 6 SOLVANG RACE-RELATED EVENTS ON MAY 20, 2011 DURING 2011 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA STAGE 6...more |
| 4/22/2011 | “Solvang Spin Off” Benefits Breakaway from Cancer® Fund-raising Event Set for 5-8pm Monday, May 2, 2011 “Solvang Spin Off” Benefits Breakaway from Cancer® Fund-raising Event Set for 5-8pm Monday, May 2, 2011 ~Manny’s Restaurant in Solvang to Donate 20% of Dinner Sales to Breakaway from Cancer WHAT: ―Solvang Spin Off‖ is a Pre-Event of the 2011 Amgen Tour of California professional road cycling race to support Amgen's Breakaway from Cancer®, a national initiative to increase awareness of the important resources available to people affected by cancer--from prevention to education and support to financial assistance and survivorship....more |
| 4/20/2011 | Solvang Heritage Trail Dedication Ceremony #4 The Solvang Heritage Trail Project is coordinated by the Solvang Conference & Visitors Bureau and the Elverhoj Museum of History & Art. Ceremonies will take place throughout the City of Solvang on the Third Wednesday of each month at 2:30pm during the Centennial year of 2011....more |
| 3/31/2011 | Solvang Centennial Plaza Rejsegilde--Danish Topping-Out Ceremony--Held Today Under clear blue sunny skies, the final rafter of Solvang’s new Centennial Plaza structure was lifted into place and topped with a traditional Danish wreath made of evergreens, flowers and ribbons in celebration. The Rejsegilde (pronounced ray-suh meaning “raise” and gilde pronounced gild-a meaning party) attracted more than 50 local residents, visitors and city officials....more |
| 3/21/2011 | SOLVANG WELCOMES “TEAM SOLVANG 100”CHARITY BIKE RIDE ORGANIZERS As part of the Solvang Centennial Celebration this year, an elite group of cycling enthusiasts visited Solvang last week to finalize their plans for the inaugural “Team Solvang 100” Charity Bike Ride (that will be arriving in Solvang on September 15, 2011). Pictured with the official “Team Solvang 100” bicycle are left to right: Former (2005-2009) US Ambassador to Denmark James Cain; Dennis Ritter, Danish TV-2 Sports Journalist; Solvang Mayor Jim Richardson; Merete Lund Brock and Hans Tjørnelund, the Bike Ride Co-Producers. Mayor Richardson welcomed the group at a private luncheon hosted by the Solvang CVB followed by a press conference and remarked that he was proud to have this group here to celebrate the Centennial and promote the authentic cultural and historic links with Denmark. Ritter noted, “Solvang has the most perfect cycling terrain I’ve ever been on. It is the Tuscany of America.”...more |
| 3/16/2011 | Solvang Heritage Trail Dedication Ceremony #3 The Solvang Heritage Trail Project is coordinated by the Elverhoj Museum of History & Art and the Solvang Conference & Visitors Bureau. Dedication ceremonies will take place throughout the City of Solvang on the Third Wednesday of each month at 2:30pm during the Centennial year of 2011....more |
| 2/11/2011 | Media Alert Heritage Trail - February February Theme: Education The public is invited to join with Centennial Committee members to honor Solvang’s cultural heritage by attending the first of twelve themed monthly ceremonies dedicating historical sites and points of interest along Solvang's emerging Heritage Trail....more |
| 2/10/2011 | SOLVANG TIME TRIAL ROUTE OF AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA PRO-CYCLING RACE REVEALED TODAY AT “RIDE THE ROUTE” EVENT On Friday, May 20, 2011, the individual time trial (stage 6) of the Amgen Tour of California will be held here for the fourth time in the six-year history of this professional cycling race. After hosting the time trial in 2007, 2008 and 2009, the Amgen Tour of California’s individual time trial returns to Solvang. CA....more |
| 1/31/2011 | Solvang Conference & Visitors Bureau 2011 Board of Directors Named Executive Director Tracy Farhad is pleased to announce members of the 2011 Board of Directors of the Solvang Conference & Visitors Bureau (SCVB), “It is wonderful to have these important members of the Solvang business community serve as volunteer directors to guide our city’s promotional efforts—especially during our Centennial year.”...more |
| 1/13/2011 | Media Alert Heritage Trail - January The public is invited to join with Centennial Committee members to honor Solvang’s cultural heritage by attending the first of twelve themed monthly ceremonies dedicating historical sites and points of interest along Solvang's emerging Heritage Trail....more |
| 1/7/2011 | Montecito Bank Check Presentation SOLVANG CENTENNIAL COMMITTEE RECEIVES $7,500 DONATION FROM MONTECITO BANK & TRUST VALLEY OAKS BRANCH...more |
| 12/14/2010 | Solvang Centennial Fest Kick-off Announcement SOLVANG “CENTENNIAL FEST” KICKS-OFF 100TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 7, 2011...more |
| 12/7/2010 | SOLVANG CENTENNIAL COMMITTEE RECEIVES $26,000 DONATION FROM SANTA YNEZ BAND OF CHUMASH INDIANS FOUNDATION Ms. Sandoval remarked, “It is with great pride that we support the 100th anniversary of our neighbors and friends in the city of Solvang and can help them celebrate their cultural heritage.”...more |
| 12/4/2010 | 2010 Solvang Julefest Parade Winners Announced 2010 Solvang Julefest Parade Winners Announced Solvang, California, USA –This morning (Saturday, December 4, 2010), the sun broke through the clouds and more than 40 entries in Solvang’s annual Julefest Parade marched, rolled, strolled and cantered through decorated village streets. This year’s them...more |
| 12/3/2010 | Commemorative Centennial Issue Of 2011 Solvang And The Santa Ynez Valley Visitors Guide To Debut ~Public invited to “Launch Event” on December 15, 2010 at 9am at Hotel Corque in Solvang Solvang, Santa Ynez Valley, California—The official Solvang and the Santa Ynez Valley 2011 Visitors Guide –Commemorative Solvang Centennial Issue is a new 76-page (25% larger than 2010), full-color FREE publication encompassing the Santa Ynez Valley communities of Solvang, Santa Ynez, Los Olivos, Los Alamos, Buellton and Ballard. The 2011 Visitors Guide is a co-operative publication of the Solvang Conference & Visitors Bureau (SCVB) and the Santa Ynez Valley Visitors Association (SYVVA). It is published by Custom Media Group in Santa Barbara that specializes in print communication for the tourism industry and publishes the award-winning quarterly magazine Santa Barbara Seasons....more |
| 8/13/2010 | 74th Annual Solvang Danish Days Celebration September 17-19, 2010 Solvang, California, USA – Sponsored by the charitable Danish Days Foundation, the village known as the “Danish Capital of America” celebrates its74th annual Danish Days from Friday, September 17 through Sunday, September 19, 2010. The event honors the establishment of Solvang by Danish-Americans in 1911 and continues to preserve Solvang’s authentic Danish heritage. The theme for this year's celebration is "That’s Sooooooo Danish.”...more |
| 8/12/2010 | FACT SHEET SOLVANG, CALIFORNIA, USA Solvang, California, USA – Nestled in the heart of the Santa Barbara’s wine country with the Santa Ynez Mountains as a backdrop, Solvang is situated on State Highway 246, 15 miles/2.4 km north of the Pacific Ocean, 132 miles/211 km north of Los Angeles and 297 miles/475 km south of San Francisco....more |
| 8/12/2010 | 2011 Solvang Centennial Monthly Themes Announced Solvang, California, USA – Sponsored by the charitable Danish Days Foundation, the village known as the “Danish Capital of America” celebrates its74th annual Danish Days from Friday, September 17 through Sunday, September 19, 2010. The event honors the establishment of Solvang by Danish-Americans in 1911 and continues to preserve Solvang’s authentic Danish heritage. The theme for this year's celebration is "That’s Sooooooo Danish.” Admission is free and thousands of residents and visitors enjoy the celebration each year. Danish and US flags line the streets, residents and visitors don colorful costumes, and there is folk dancing and entertainment throughout town. Living history is on display with the Ravens of Odin, a professional Viking re-enactment group that creates an authentic encampment in Solvang Park. There are large-scale wood-carving demonstrations, Randel McGee’s Hans Christian Andersen story-telling sessions and a Kids’ Korner in the park delights the youngsters. Authentic restaurants and bakeries feature tasty Danish cuisine, including aebleskiver (Danish pastry ball) and medisterpølse (Danish sausage)....more |
| 8/12/2010 | SOLVANG: A SHOPPER’S PARADISE WITH INTERNATIONAL FLAIR Solvang, California, USA - Named by Orbitz Travel as one of Top 5 “Domestic Destinations with International Flair,” Solvang offers more than 150 one-of-a-kind shops to create memorable retail experiences in the “Danish Capital of America.” With year-round temperate weather, this charming, truly pedestrian-friendly village boasts a bevy of boutiques with elegant antiques and collectibles, beautifully crafted Danish imports, vibrant arts & crafts, colorful furnishings, gourmet gifts, wines and toys for kids of all ages. Here are some of the unique shopping experiences in Solvang—for addresses and details visit: www.SolvangUSA.com...more |
| 8/12/2010 | SOLVANG: SAMPLE TOUR ITINERARIES Start your day with breakfast at an authentic Danish restaurant or bakery. Don’t miss the popular aebleskiver—deliciously light and airy Danish pancake balls dusted with powdered sugar and served with raspberry jam. Meander around the tidy, pedestrian-friendly village to enjoy flower-lined streets as well as picturesque architecture including several windmills, a clock tower that plays seasonal tunes plus statues of Hans Christian Andersen and the Little Mermaid. Be sure to look for ornamental storks perched on roofs—they are considered good luck in Denmark and Solvang!...more |
| 8/12/2010 | Solvang: A World-Class Cycling Mecca SOLVANG: A WORLD-CLASS CYCLING MECCA ~For Pro-Cyclists, Racers, Mountain Bikers, Weekend Riders as well as Families Solvang, California, USA – Visitors to Solvang and the surrounding Santa Ynez Valley have discovered what 7-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong and other pro cyclists know—from rolling country lanes through vineyards to strenuous mountain climbs—there is something for every level and type of cycling ability here year-round. Riders can leisurely tour the wineries made famous by the film ―Sideways‖ filmed on location here or push the limits on a 40-mile mountainous workout on the same route used by the world‘s top pro cyclists. There are designated painted bike lanes on many roads as well as a scenic bike path perfect for families on their way to a Solvang playground....more |
| 8/12/2010 | Bicycle Rides in and around Solvang, CA BICYCLE RIDES IN AND AROUND SOLVANG...more |
| 8/12/2010 | Solvang: Culnary Delights Solvang, California, USA – With all the fresh air and abundant sunshine (Solvang means sunny fields in Danish), visitors quickly work up an appetite for the area’s signature Scandinavian fare and bountiful international cuisine. Fresh on the gourmet culinary scene is Root 246: A Restaurant by Chef Bradley Ogden—award-winning “farm-to-table” creative wine country cuisine by the founder of One Market in San Francisco; now in the heart of Solvang (420 Alisal Road at Hotel Corque). New this summer downtown is the Cowboy Way BBQ (a branch of the popular Palm Springs eatery) offering succulent, slow-cooked pork ribs, beef , chicken & fixings (485 Alisal Road, second floor in Fredrik’s Court); as well as the return of Manny’s--a casual Mexican restaurant owned-operated by 3 generations of the Tovalin family (1693 Mission Drive)....more |
| 7/12/2010 | Solvang Hosts Danish Ambassador Petersen Today At an invitation-only reception at Solvang’s Elverhoj (pronounced El-ver-hoy) Museum of Danish History & Art, dignitaries including Solvang Mayor Jim Richardson and Elverhøj Museum Executive Director Esther Jacobsen Bates were joined by more than 150 areal Danes and officials to greet Ambassador Petersen and his wife Birgitte Wilhelmsen to Solvang for his first visit. During his remarks to the assembled guests, Ambassador Petersen declared, “Solvang is the most Danish place I’ve seen in the USA. How can you be so Danish, yet so American? Denmark has never had a better or stronger relationship with the United States than we do today.”...more |
