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Perspective Shift During Park Downtime: Diversity in Europa-Park's Professional Life
Thursday, 08. February 2024, 08:51
Each year, Europa-Park utilizes its closure period from mid-January to mid-March for maintenance work, offering its employees the chance to explore new job fields. A striking example of this flexibility is Célia Leonhart, who switches from roller coasters to the field of advertising technology.
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Walibi Belgium's Latest Highlight: Construction of a Harbor-Themed Roller Coaster Begins
Wednesday, 07. February 2024, 18:03
Walibi Belgium has commenced construction work on a spectacular new roller coaster, set to open as part of its 50th anniversary celebrations in 2025. Promising a maritime flair within the new Dock World theme area, the roller coaster aims to thrill visitors with its innovative harbor theme. Initial preparations are already visible in aerial photographs, marking the start of a new adventure in the park.
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Europa-Park: 4-Star Superior Hotels Shine Again with DEHOGA Top-Class Re-Classification
Wednesday, 07. February 2024, 15:47
The six 4-Star Superior Experience hotels at Europa-Park offer visitors a unique short vacation experience, seamlessly blending adventure and relaxation. Following a day full of excitement in Germany's most popular amusement park or the captivating water world of Rulantica, these hotels ensure the continuation of the adventure in a first-class setting. The latest re-classification by DEHOGA, conducted at INTERGASTRA 2024, reaffirms the exceptional standard of the hotels “Colosseo”, “Santa...
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Early Delight: Europa-Park Invites You to an Exclusive Pre-Opening on March 17, 2024
Wednesday, 07. February 2024, 13:04
The harbingers of an exciting new season are on the horizon: On March 17, 2024, ahead of the official season starting on March 23, Europa-Park, Germany's amusement park giant, opens its gates exclusively for a Pre-Opening Sunday. This special event promises visitors an initial dive into the magical world of attractions and shows, peppered with culinary highlights.
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Efteling Spring 2024: Extended Opening Hours for Even More Magical Moments
Wednesday, 07. February 2024, 11:11
Efteling announces extended opening hours for Spring 2024, offering its visitors even more unforgettable experiences. Starting February 10, the park will open its gates daily at 10:00 AM – an hour earlier than in previous years. This initiative is part of an ongoing effort to enhance visitor experiences and provide guests with more flexibility during their stay.
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U21 World Standard Dance Championship: An Extraordinary Dance Event at Europa-Park
Wednesday, 07. February 2024, 09:52
Euro Dance Festival 2024: The Meeting Place for Dance Enthusiasts From February 13 to 18, 2024, Europa-Park, Germany's largest theme park, becomes the epicenter of the dance world. During the Euro Dance Festival, it will host the U21 World Championship in Standard Dances and the German Championships for Professionals and Amateurs in Latin American Dances. These events, supported by the World Dance Organisation (WDO) and the German Dance Organisation (GDO), epitomize the highest kind of dance...
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Hyperia at Thorpe Park: Daily Progress on the Lift Hill Structure
Wednesday, 07. February 2024, 08:51
The construction site of Hyperia at Thorpe Park is currently undergoing an impressive metamorphosis. Each day adds another piece to the puzzle of this gigantic roller coaster structure, whose lift hill are now visible in full size from the opposite shore of the lake. This development is a clear sign of the park's ambitious plans and a harbinger of what visitors can expect.
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Aquascope: Futuroscope's Innovative Water Park Launches in July 2024
Wednesday, 07. February 2024, 08:36
Futuroscope is gearing up for an exciting expansion of its offerings. As part of its ambitious “Vision 2025” investment plan, the park in Poitou is not only introducing the water attraction “Mission Bermudas,” scheduled for 2025, but also the Aquascope. This new, innovative water park promises to elevate the resort experience to a new level, starting in July 2024.
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Efteling Snack Prices Surge: What Visitors Need to Know
Wednesday, 07. February 2024, 08:18
In Efteling, one of the most enchanting destinations for amusement park enthusiasts, guests are now required to pay more for their favorite snacks since the start of this month. A comprehensive price adjustment has affected various delicacies, from sausage rolls to sweet apple turnovers. Here's a detailed look at the latest price changes and the reasons behind them.
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Cast Reporters Experience Enchanting Opening Weekend at Disneyland Hotel Paris
Wednesday, 07. February 2024, 08:06
Disneyland Paris heralded the opening weekend of its iconic Disneyland Hotel on February 3 and 4, 2024, following a comprehensive, royal transformation. An exclusive event that not only attracted media and celebrities from around the world but also assigned a unique role to three special members of the Disneyland Paris team, Alexandre, Charlotte, and Yassidé: that of cast reporters.
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