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Movie Park: A New Stunt Show Set Stirs Up Duisburg Café Fans
Friday, 16. August 2024, 08:14
A new set in the stunt show at Movie Park Bottrop is causing a stir. Duisburg visitors were particularly astonished to see that the façade of the fictional “Café Evergreen” closely resembles their well-known café in Duisburg – a similarity that could have legal consequences.
New VEEJOY Series: Behind the Scenes at Rulantica with Technical Expert Anaïs
Thursday, 15. August 2024, 15:10
The new VEEJOY series “Leisure Time Heroes” offers a fresh perspective on the Europa-Park Resort. The first episode, “The Yoga Technician,” follows Anaïs Bridel, a technician at the Rulantica water park, and provides fascinating insights into her daily work and unique hobbies.
Spectacular Photography Exhibition ‘Artists’ by Claudia Thoma at Europa-Park
Thursday, 15. August 2024, 12:53
Visitors to Europa-Park can currently enjoy a special photography exhibition titled “Artists,” showcasing impressive portraits of the park's performers by photographer Claudia Thoma. These works, which are up to three meters tall, will be on display at the “blue fire Dome” until the end of October 2024.
Corentin Munch’s Rise at Europa-Park: From Visitor to “Voltron Nevera” Hero
Wednesday, 14. August 2024, 09:39
Europa-Park captivates its visitors not only with spectacular attractions but also with inspiring stories. One such story is that of Corentin Munch, who fulfilled his dream of going from an enthusiastic park visitor to becoming a key member of the team behind the new “Voltron Nevera” roller coaster.
Phantasialand College Jacket: A Bizarre eBay Auction Causes a Stir
Wednesday, 14. August 2024, 09:24
An extraordinary auction on eBay is currently making waves: a uniquely designed Phantasialand college jacket, offered by Lena Lind, has garnered over 311,000 views in the last 24 hours. However, the event surrounding this auction is being overshadowed by a flood of fake bids, which could jeopardize the true goal of donating the proceeds to the Kinderschutzbund Brühl.
Europa-Park Cup: €7,200 Donations to Charities in Rust
Wednesday, 14. August 2024, 09:10
The 21st International Europa-Park Cup, hosted by SV Rust, one of Germany's most prestigious youth tournaments, once again garnered significant attention this year. A total of 158 teams from Germany, France, and Switzerland participated in the esteemed event, which has become a highlight in youth football.
Ross Antony and Paul Reeves at Europa-Park: Christmas Show and Roller Coaster Thrills
Tuesday, 13. August 2024, 13:11
After their appearance on the popular show “Immer wieder sonntags” on August 11, 2024, Ross Antony and his husband Paul Reeves spent a few relaxing days at Europa-Park. In addition to thrilling roller coaster rides and refreshing moments at the Rulantica Water World, they are preparing for an exceptional Christmas show.
Record Attempt on Liseberg's Valkyria: Seniors Wanted for a Bold Roller Coaster Ride
Tuesday, 13. August 2024, 12:35
The Liseberg amusement park in Gothenburg, Sweden, is planning a special event on September 3: an attempt to set a world record for the highest average age on a roller coaster ride. Adventurous seniors aged 70 and above are being sought to conquer the Dive Coaster Valkyria.
Toverland Embraces Digital Innovations: Wait Time Boards and App Updates
Tuesday, 13. August 2024, 11:00
With the introduction of digital wait time boards and extensive updates to the Toverland app, the amusement park Toverland is focusing on a modern and user-friendly guest experience. These new technologies are aimed at making visitors' time at the park even more enjoyable and efficient.
PortAventura World: Mixed Reality Experience “Hysteria in Boothill” Launches in August
Tuesday, 13. August 2024, 10:24
The Spanish theme park resort PortAventura World, located about 100 kilometers south of Barcelona, will expand its offerings on August 19, 2024, with a unique mixed reality experience: “Hysteria in Boothill.” This new adventure takes place in the “Far West” area of PortAventura Park and promises an eerie experience that innovatively blends reality with virtual elements.
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