What Makes Efteling So Special? Lots of reasons! Let us count the ways…
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Hallo, we’re River and Mark, an American couple navigating life in the Netherlands! From quirky Dutch traditions to culture shock, we’re here to share our experiences, discoveries, and tips with you. Whether you’re curious about Dutch food (oliebollen forever!), local holidays, or what it’s really like to live here through a foreign lens, we’ve got you covered. Join us as we explore the Netherlands, one diary entry at a time! Subscribe for weekly videos on Dutch culture, living abroad, and everyday adventures! NOTE ON VIDEO LANGUAGE: We film in English because our audience is international, but we’re actively learning Dutch. Love weird, offbeat places? Check out our other channel, The Odd We See! Need help moving to The Netherlands? Check out our booklets on Gumroad: https://dutchdiaries.gumroad.com The Expat Pet Handbook: Netherlands Edition The Expat Checklist: Netherlands Edition Interested in a business collaboration? Reach out to us at [email protected].
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Explore Efteling, the Netherlands’ most iconic theme park, through the eyes of two American expats! In this video, we visit Efteling to find out why so many Dutch people say it’s better than Disney. From magical dark rides and quirky animatronics to lush fairytale forests and thrilling coasters, Efteling is a must-see destination for anyone living in or visiting the Netherlands. We share tips for non-Dutch speakers, including how the Efteling app provides English translations for select rides using your phone’s microphone. Whether you’re planning your first visit or just curious about Dutch culture, this expat guide to Efteling will give you a deeper look at one of the Netherlands’ most beloved attractions. 00:00 Intro 00:34 Facilities and Lodging 01:34 Snail Monorail 02:28 Fairytale Forest 03:04 het Lavenlaar and Anton Pieckplein 04:16 Living forest 04:55 Thrill rides 09:12 Steam train 11:02 Food, Drink and Restaurants 13:47 Souvenirs 17:56 Boat ride 19:07 Characters 19:36 Atmosphere and Attention to Detail 21:03 Aquanura Water Show 📍 Perfect for tourists, families, theme park lovers, and expats exploring the Netherlands. ERRATA: In the video, we mistakenly refer to het Lavenlaar as Anton Pieckplein. Het Lavenlaar was created by Ton van de Ven. Planning to move to The Netherlands? Get our downloadable guides to save you time and aggravation! Available on Gumroad now at https://dutchdiaries.gumroad.com The Expat Checklist 2025 The Expat Pet Handbook: Netherlands Edition #Efteling #DutchLifeDiaries #ExpatsInTheNetherlands #EftelingVsDisney #ThingsToDoInTheNetherlands #ThemeParkEurope
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