Yesterdag (Sunday 26 August) I was finally fit enough to go on a long awaited trip to the Efteling with my brother Hans. We arrived around eleven and stayed until nine-ish. It was awesome:-) For your viewing pleasures:
Here we go...
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First: the fairytale forest, meet the Troll King:
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... and Rapunzel.
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Tom Thumb is trying to steal the giant's boots...
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On to DreamFlight...
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We fly through the Magical Wood and see fairies and trolls:
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After the relaxing magical rides, now it's time for the real stuff: getting ready to fly through the dark at high speed on BirdRok. It's awesome, we went again at the end of the day and again after that;)
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Kodak-moment: aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah:
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The Pagoda takes you up for a view of the park:
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The latest addition to The Efteling: The Flying Dutchman, you have to be all grown up to go on that ride;)
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I love the details on every single ride (and the path that leads you to it...):
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After that amazing boatride our stomachs deserved a reward: mmmm
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Many years ago, when my babybrother first went to The Efteling we took a picture near this sign. Obviously he has grown a lot since then. (Link to original:)
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Time to get wet: the PiraƱa:
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(I totally took this picture to show you Hans got wet, no other reason u-uh, no sir;)
Big Mouth Gijs will take care of your garbage:
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Even the toilets are in style:
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Dinnertime, we had the Big Mouth Gijs menu:
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More pretty details:
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Score:
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Want to see more? Here are pictures from my brother's point of view:)
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