The troll king welcomes us to De Efteling.

Delays and Delight as we make it to De Efteling

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June 16th 2015
Monday 15 June: A rather early start this morning as Zachary woke up just after 5:30 and wasn’t getting back to sleep. We managed to pass the time until 7:45 at which time we headed out for McD’s to get breakfast, only to discover they didn’t open until 8. This is a rather strange Europe-wide quirk we’re still not used to – what’s the point of opening for breakfast at 8? Anyway we ... read more

Europe » Netherlands » North Brabant » Kaatsheuvel

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The Kingdom of the Netherlands was formed in 1815. In 1830 Belgium seceded and formed a separate kingdom. The Netherlands remained neutral in World War I, but suffered invasion and occupation by Germany in World War II. A modern, industrialized natio... ... read more