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Fans of small plastic bricks, rejoice! British Airways has added a direct service from London Heathrow to Billund in Denmark, home of the original Legoland (from £105; ba.com). Once you’ve had your fill of the world recreated in miniature via the medium of coloured interlocking blocks, head just over an hour north to Aarhus, European Capital of Culture in 2017, or hike, cycle and canoe around Søhøjlandet – Denmark’s very own Lake District.