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Exclusive interview with The Great Family Leap

Posted on Oct 1, 2015

Exclusive interview with The Great Family Leap

The Great Family Leap has been back in the Netherlands and we had the pleasure of interviewing Taco and Petra from The Great Family Leap about their adventure. How is it to be back in the Netherlands? “We are settling in quite well. It is great to have our own home and possessions back. We love the fact that we have a good extra long bed and the kids are thrilled with all their toys that they re-discovered. What surprises us most is the sheer amount of things that we have: so many books, so much kitchenware, so much of everything. And we miss the sun already, it is so grey and wet here in...

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Highlights of San Diego

Posted on Jul 4, 2015

Highlights of San Diego

Several people had advised us that San Diego is the most child-friendly city in California hence we had decided to spent our last two weeks in the USA here. San Diego has dozens of attractions, wonderful weather year-around, and a great family vibe making this town a favourite holiday destination for parents. Key attractions are the Balboa park with some 14 musea and the famous Zoo, Legoland, Sea World, Safari Park, plenty of beaches, great scenery in Torrey Pines National reserve and interesting neighbourhoods to explore like Old Downtown, Coronado or Gaslamp Quarters. We had found a small...

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Disneyland California with toddlers

Posted on Jun 28, 2015

Disneyland California with toddlers

Disneyland advertises as being the happiest place on earth and thus we added it to our list of must-do’s for our trip to experience this for ourselves. Disneyland in California was the first Disney park created in 1955 and is the only one that was designed and build under the direct supervision of Walt Disney himself. Since 1955 more than 650 million visitors have visited this park, making this one of the world’s most populair theme parks ever. We had booked a hotel in Anaheim for a week and decided to buy a three day park ticket. This ticket would allow us to take a day rest...

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