In 2013, the Danish writer Dorthe Nors bought a house near the North Sea coast in the Jutland peninsula, the region where she had grown up but had not lived for decades. The locals, she found ...

You’d need around 11 years to walk around the globe – if you can walk on water. But a world map in Denmark makes the feat possible in a few minutes. Verdenskortet, or world map, is a walkable ...

For travellers, Denmark’s Jutland peninsula is often shorthand for Legoland in the town of Billund or, at a push, the lively city of Aarhus. However, Danes know that the farm, forest and fen of ...

Somewhat obscured amid all this, though, is the largest part of Denmark proper, the Jutland peninsula. Denmark is compact, but if it has a heartland this is surely it, and assuming you don't count ...

Both countries were hungry to control the southern Jutland Peninsula, today part of the German state of Schleswig-Holstein and the Danish county of South Jutland, and both sides refused to concede ...