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I sent in the web-based reservation form and heard back from Karin Tranholm Sørensen the next day, so my room is confirmed. The reservation confirmation is a Microsoft Word document attached to a blank e-mail. I am normally reluctant to open (...) (23 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.legoland.billund)
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I'd really love to revisit Legoland Billund this summer. This time with my daughter and my video camera. If I get the chance, we'll go at the end of July or beginning of August. But I'm afraid my finances will not allow any decent vacation (after (...) (23 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.legoland.billund)
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If you plan on staying at the Legoland Hotel, you should reserve a room asap. When I wanted to go there, I tried to reserve a room a couple weeks in advance (during the summer), and it was booked for months solid! Luckily there are a couple other (...) (23 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.legoland.billund)
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In lugnet.legoland.billund, Jake McKee writes <snip> . I don't speak a word of English (embarrassing really, (...) <snip> I'm pretty sure you meant Danish. Visu (23 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.legoland.billund)
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(...) There's a few pictures of the hotel on www.lego.com/hotel mostly internal pics. (...) It looks it! (...) Hope you enjoy your trip! Lee (23 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.legoland.billund)
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Cary, I've heard that most educated Danes speak fairly good English and German, at least in the big towns and cities. Obviously everyone speaks Danish too. :) -- Paul Davidson Cary Clark <cary@corp.nospamwebtv.net> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.legoland.billund)
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"sheree rosenkrantz" <srosez@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GD15J3.60y@lugnet.com... (...) Sounds like fun. My wife always likes to find some high place to look around and get her bearings. She's somewhat afraid of heights but always forgets (...) (23 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.legoland.billund)
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(...) In my experience, it is a piece of cake to communicate in Denmark, especially Billund. I don't speak a word of English (embarrassing really, since I work for TLC...) and don't have any trouble at all when I am there. Although it never hurts to (...) (23 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.legoland.billund)
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(...) My husband and I were in Copenhagen 20 years ago and communication was no problem then. I would imagine it to be even easier today. Most everyone spoke better english than us. :-) 'course that wouldn't be hard- Gary with his NY Bronx accent (...) (23 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.legoland.billund)
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AFAIK most of the Scandinavian people speak English, and they speak it very well. I think most of the population in small countries, like the Dutch :-) , speak English. I'm going to Billund somewhere around August btw and I'm looking forward to it. (...) (23 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.legoland.billund)
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I'm planning on going to Denmark in late July. I'll visit Legoland on July 29th and 30th. I just read through lugnet.legoland.billund, but didn't see any mention of the Legoland Hotel, so I'll take pictures and write up a review. It's pricy, but (...) (23 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.legoland.billund, lugnet.general)
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I don't remember how much is minifig scale, but I think it's in minority. Me I like the Miniland scale better. At least the soccer stadium (URL) "big airport or something" (URL) minifig scale. /Tore (...) -- Tore Eriksson Sweden ICQ: 76066510 LEGO: (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.legoland.billund, lugnet.general)
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Hey - They actually appear to have some mini-fig scale stuff! How much is mini-fig based? I just saw that one building that looks like a big airport or something (except its not because there are no planes). Tim Courtney <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.legoland.billund, lugnet.general)
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"Tore Eriksson" <tore.eriksson@mbox3...wipnet.se> wrote in message news:3A984055.360F4A...pnet.se... (...) Definitely will. If I'm ever in Billund in the future, I'll let you know (along with the European loc groups) because I always try to meet as (...) (24 years ago, 24-Feb-01, to lugnet.legoland.billund, lugnet.general)
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(...) Don't forget to tell me when. I will go there more times! (...) Interesting story. I didn't know that. Thanks for sharing. -- Tore Eriksson Sweden ICQ: 76066510 LEGO: MOC++++ FS,SP,TO++ TC+ LS YB@m (24 years ago, 24-Feb-01, to lugnet.legoland.billund, lugnet.general)
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"Tore Eriksson" <tore.eriksson@mbox3...wipnet.se> wrote in message news:3A9829DC.4BA621...pnet.se... (...) (URL) an interesting note on this pic. Its a sculpture of Peter Eio, president of the Americas for TLC. There's a few of these around the (...) (24 years ago, 24-Feb-01, to lugnet.legoland.billund, lugnet.general)
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Mark: (...) The Danish trains aren't that fast - you'll never get to go faster than 180 km/h - but you can get from Billund to Copenhagen in three hours (you need to take a bus to Vejle and catch a train there). (...) Strøget (...) Apparently it was (...) (24 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.legoland.billund)
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Mark: (...) Things have changed a bit since then. (...) Falck (...) I am almost certain that the air museum has moved to Helsingør (north of Copenhagen). (...) They have a nice cathedral there. (...) That hasn't changed. ;-) (...) You're mixing (...) (24 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.legoland.billund)
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Hi Again, Also, it is not clear if you are driving or on the train. The trains were quite frequent between Arhus and Cobenhavn via Odense. Lingtog (Lighting train) or others, probably newer ones by now, are FAST. Also, I think there is a new bridge (...) (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.legoland.billund)
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Hi, We were there several years ago now, but if you have the time, walk (or drive) a few blocks to the air/space/Faulk (spelling probably wrong, means emergency but was a guy's name) museum "next door". Its quite nice, and fun as well, and takes (...) (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.legoland.billund)
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