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Parc Astérix Celebrates Educational Achievement: 122 Diplomas for Tomorrow's Leaders
Monday, 04. December 2023, 12:23
In an impressive ceremony that marked the culmination of a challenging year of training, the Parc Astérix honored its latest graduates. On November 29, 2023, a festive diploma ceremony was held, where 122 graduates were recognized for successfully completing various training programs. These programs spanned a wide array of fields including reception, hotel & catering, security, sales, technical services, shows, finance, human resources, and marketing. The event, supported by AFDAS and Pôle...
LEGOLAND® Marks International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Monday, 04. December 2023, 11:23
On December 3, 2023, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, LEGOLAND Germany showcased its support with an impressive visual action: A 10-meter-high LEGO® DUPLO® tree was illuminated in vibrant purple. This act of solidarity took place during the WinterWonder LEGOLAND® event, attracting numerous visitors amazed by the spectacular sight of the illuminated tree. This event not only marked the 30th anniversary of the international commemorative day but also highlighted the park's...
Fairy tale worlds in the living room: RTL and Videoland present “Wonderful fairy tales” in cooperation with Efteling
Monday, 04. December 2023, 10:15
A groundbreaking partnership between media giants RTL, Videoland and the Efteling theme park is bringing a breath of fresh air to the digital entertainment landscape. Today, on December 4, 2023, a new era will be ushered in with the broadcast of the nine-part series “Wonderful Fairy Tales”, bringing fairy tales and fantasy directly into the living room.
Europa-Park Experience Resort Once Again at the Top: Triumph at the Parkscout Audience Award 2023
Monday, 04. December 2023, 09:54
The Europa-Park Experience Resort shines again in the spotlight of recognition, having garnered multiple accolades at this year's “Parkscout Audience Award”. Over 60,000 amusement park enthusiasts cast their votes to honor the best of the best in Germany's leisure and entertainment industry.
Hollywood Christmas at Movie Park: A Festival of Lights, Shows, and Innovation
Monday, 04. December 2023, 08:56
Movie Park Germany has a special surprise for its visitors this year: its very first winter opening. The event “Hollywood Christmas” combines the glamour world of Hollywood with the festive atmosphere of the Christmas season. Since last weekend, a specially decorated part of the park has been open to visitors, featuring a comprehensive program of light shows, parades, and special attractions.
Unrest in the Land of Fairy Tales: Arrests Following a Brawl in Disneyland Paris
Monday, 04. December 2023, 08:32
Disneyland Paris recently became the scene of a disturbing incident. A confrontation between two families led to the injury of a security staff member and the arrest of two individuals. This incident sheds light on the security challenges that even the most seemingly peaceful places can face.
Walibi Holland 2023: Record Attendance and the Most Successful Halloween in Park History
Monday, 04. December 2023, 08:20
Walibi Holland has announced its attendance figures for 2023. With an impressive count of 936,000 guests, the park has exceeded its expectations and marked a historic milestone.
Thorpe Park: The Evolution of a British Amusement Haven
Saturday, 02. December 2023, 17:36
At the heart of Britain's leisure landscape stands Thorpe Park, a venue that has delighted visitors of all ages for over four decades. With the recent unveiling of a new logo and an updated brand identity, the park ushers in a new era that honors its past and looks forward to a promising future. This article delves into the fascinating history and innovative prospects of Thorpe Park, based on the recently released miniseries on its social media.
Efteling Revolutionizes Ticket Bookings: Self-Selection of Dates Starting 2024
Saturday, 02. December 2023, 17:29
In a groundbreaking announcement, Efteling has unveiled an innovative change to its ticket booking system for 2024. Starting January, visitors will have the ability to change the date of their already purchased tickets themselves, a move that significantly enhances convenience and flexibility for park guests.
Winter Magic in Europa-Park: The 22nd Season Begins
Saturday, 02. December 2023, 12:45
In Rust, a winter paradise blooms anew: Europa-Park, Germany's largest amusement park, opened its gates this morning for its 22nd winter season. In a ceremonial event initiated by the founding Mack family, the park kicked off a season filled with enchantment and joy. Until January 7, 2024, excluding Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, visitors can experience this winter wonderland.
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