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LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort in Autumn: A Discovery Journey for Preschoolers
Monday, 04. September 2023
The start of the school year may have ushered many families back into routine, but at the LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort, the flag of unbridled fun continues to fly. This resort, renowned for its vibrant and child-friendly attractions, unveils its full magic in autumn, offering preschoolers a festival of discoveries. DUPLO® Valley: The Epicenter of Exploration DUPLO® Valley, a standout feature of the park, emerges as the ideal playground for young builders with boundless curiosity. Here, parents...
Accident at Efteling Stunt Show: Raveleijn Under Scrutiny Once Again
Sunday, 03. September 2023
On Sunday evening, a dramatic incident occurred during the final performance of the Efteling stunt show Raveleijn. An actor, portraying the red rider Thomas, lost his balance and fell from his horse. Photos from the audience captured him lying motionless on the ground, as fellow performers swiftly rushed to his aid. In an eerie turn of events, the show's background music continued uninterrupted despite the accident. Lines such as "Show that you're brave enough to test the power of your horses"...
Reimagined Marvel Drone Show Shines Over Walt Disney Studios Park
Sunday, 03. September 2023
A visual extravaganza once again awaits visitors at Disneyland Paris. "Avengers: Power the Night", the renowned Marvel drone show, has made a return after a brief hiatus, now captivating audiences with its revised version against the backdrop of the Walt Disney Studios Park. From January to May, fans were already treated to the mesmerizing display above the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror before it took a break during the peak season. However, the latest rendition brings a refreshing take to the...
Efteling's Langnek Shines Brightly After Extensive Maintenance
Saturday, 02. September 2023
One of the most recognized residents of Efteling, Langnek, has resumed his majestic position overlooking the Fairy Tale Forest after an extended maintenance period. Park visitors had to miss this iconic character for several weeks, as his distinctively long neck was completely removed. But now, Langnek is back and looks more vibrant than ever. A fresh coat of paint has given his skin a tan, suggesting an effort to counteract the natural fading of colors over the years. Efteling Park...
Disneyland Paris Brightens Disadvantaged Children's Day with School Supplies
Saturday, 02. September 2023
In a heartfelt gesture that captures both the allure of the amusement park and Disneyland Paris's social responsibility, the famed theme park bestowed unforgettable moments on 5,000 children this summer. This was under the initiative launched by Secours populaire known as "Vacances", aimed at gifting magical experiences to children who usually don't have the privilege of a holiday. On the past Friday, September 1st, the final batch of these 500 children, along with their families from...
Europa-Park Welcomes 132 Young Talents: The Beginning of a Fascinating Professional Journey
Friday, 01. September 2023
On September 1, 2023, it was that time of the year again: The renowned Europa-Park rolled out the metaphorical red carpet for 132 young talents, welcoming them to the dazzling world of the Adventure Resort and MACK Rides. Now boasting a total of 220 apprentices and students honing their skills in over 45 different training and study programs, Europa-Park firmly establishes itself as one of the leading training companies in the region. Interestingly, Europa-Park's appeal is international. Young...
Halloween at Disney California Adventure Park: A Nighttime Thriller with "Guardians of the Galaxy – Monsters After Dark"
Friday, 01. September 2023
Throughout the year, "Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT!" captivates visitors of the Disney California Adventure Park with its humorous story and exhilarating drops. However, during the Halloween season, from September 1 to October 31, 2023, there's a special twist in store. The attraction takes a darker turn, becoming "Guardians of the Galaxy – Monsters After Dark", where monsters, chaos, and Rocket's heroic attempt to rescue Groot take center stage. In the original attraction,...
Día de los Muertos Spotlight: Plaza de la Familia Draws Visitors to Disney California Adventure Park
Friday, 01. September 2023
This fall, an exceptional event takes center stage: Disneyland Resort celebrates the unbreakable bond of family. From September 1 to November 2, 2023, the Plaza de la Familia at Disney California Adventure Park promises a whirlwind of emotions, infused with the rich traditions of the Mexican Day of the Dead. Hits from 'Coco': A Heartfelt Stage Show Multiple times daily, the stage show brings the magical world of “Coco” to life. Led by the charismatic singer Mateo, a team of dancers,...
Christmas Meets Halloween: Jack Skellington's Spectacular Makeover of the Haunted Mansion at Disneyland
Friday, 01. September 2023
When Halloween meets Christmas, the outcome is bound to be magical, especially at Disneyland Park. This winter, Jack Skellington, the protagonist of "Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas," has given the renowned Haunted Mansion a festive-yet-spooky touch. Imagine Jack as "Sandy Claws," infusing the spirit of Halloween Town, transforming the holiday festivities. A special highlight of this seasonal revamp is an impressive gingerbread house in the Grand Hall. Standing tall at almost 10...
Halloween at Disney California Adventure Park: Radiator Springs Transforms into a Spooky Town!
Friday, 01. September 2023
A special Halloween extravaganza awaits guests at Disney California Adventure Park. From September 1st to October 31st, 2023, Lightning McQueen, Mater, and the other car characters from Cars Land turn the charming Radiator Springs into the spooky Radiator Screams. But what can visitors truly expect during the Haul-O-Ween season? Haul-O-Ween Highlights in Cars Land: 1. Stunning Decorations: Right at the entrance, Scary the Scare-car captures everyone's attention. Those who take a ride on...
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