Becoming a kid - LEGO Adventure

You’ve definitely heard of Disneyland. But have you heard of Legoland? We visited it — and what fun we had! It was like getting our childhood back. A Flashback to 2011 Way back in 2011, I first came across Billund, Denmark. I was there on a work trip, visiting my customer Vestas (I was in the wind energy industry back then). At the tiny Billund airport, I noticed a lot of kids around and wondered why. My colleague laughed and said, “Of course! This is the home of LEGO.” That’s when I first learned that Billund is where LEGO was born and still headquartered. I wasn’t a stranger to LEGO, though. In our Belgium office, we had a large working wind turbine model made entirely of LEGO bricks — a reminder of just how versatile those little plastic blocks could be. A model of Wind turbine The Plan Fast forward to today. My wife and I needed to be in Denmark to attend a family function, and I thought, “Why not use the chance to finally visit Billund?” A bit of online research later, we booked o...