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Efteling Grand Hotel: Construction Progress Signals an Ascent into a Bright Future
Tuesday, 06. February 2024, 14:30
In Efteling a new chapter is unfolding: The construction of the Efteling Grand Hotel is finally taking shape. After notable delays, visible progress is being made, indicating a near-completed project.
Disneyland Paris: Urgent Need for Renovation at the Castle Bridge - Concerns Over Condition and Safety
Tuesday, 06. February 2024, 11:15
Disneyland Paris faces an urgent challenge: The iconic bridge leading to the Sleeping Beauty Castle, a central feature of the park, exhibits alarming damage. Despite extensive renovations of the fairy tale castle a few years ago, the bridge was overlooked, leading to serious consequences.
Kay Scheffel is honored as Artist of the Year 2024 at Europa-Park
Tuesday, 06. February 2024, 10:48
A remarkable honor took place on February 1, 2024, in the glamorous setting of the Europa-Park Dinner Show. Kay Scheffel, the esteemed parodist and comedian, was named Artist of the Year by the Golden Artist Magazine. The 62-year-old entertainer, who shines in this year's show as a charismatic hotel director, adds a special flair to the evening.
Valentine's Day in Efteling: Romantic Gift Ideas and Experiences
Tuesday, 06. February 2024, 10:19
As Valentine's Day approaches, Efteling amusement park emerges as a haven of romance for couples of all ages and stages of their relationships. Whether at the dawn of a blossoming love or the more profound bond of a longstanding partnership, Efteling promises a day full of enchantment and shared joys.
Start your engines! LEGOLAND Florida Announces Opening Date for New LEGO Ferrari Build & Race Experience
Tuesday, 06. February 2024, 07:59
An exhilarating new attraction awaits visitors at LEGOLAND Florida Resort: the LEGO Ferrari Build & Race Experience, set to captivate guests starting March 8th.
European Celebrities Illuminate Disneyland Paris: Grand Reopening of the Five-Star Disneyland Hotel
Monday, 05. February 2024, 21:59
Disneyland Paris experienced a glamorous weekend filled with magic and stars during the grand reopening of its iconic five-star Disneyland Hotel. From February 2 to 4, 2024, the legendary hotel became the stage for a magnificent celebration graced by European celebrities.
Efteling: Python Roller Coaster Unexpectedly Closes for Nearly Three Weeks Instead of Five Days
Monday, 05. February 2024, 19:08
Visitors to the popular Efteling amusement park are facing an unexpected change: the renowned Python roller coaster will remain closed for nearly three weeks, a significant extension compared to the originally announced five-day closure.
Efteling: Completion of the Historic Carousel Palace Renovation Approaches
Monday, 05. February 2024, 15:37
The wait is nearly over. The “Carousel Palace” in Efteling, a truly nostalgic gem, is on the verge of completing its extensive renovation. After a year of intensive restoration efforts, the palace is soon to shine in its renewed splendor.
Winter Sports Day in Rulantica's Nordic Water World: An Unforgettable Experience for Students
Monday, 05. February 2024, 15:20
The 30th of January 2024 turned into a day full of fun and adventure for the students of the Haslach Educational Center, as they spent it in the water world of Rulantica, part of Europa-Park. This extraordinary opportunity was made possible by VEGA Grieshaber KG, a manufacturer of level and pressure measurement technology based in Schiltach, which has a long-standing educational partnership with the Haslach school.
PortAventura World Foundation: Commitment to Social Projects with the First Call for Aid
Monday, 05. February 2024, 12:49
The PortAventura World Foundation has taken a significant step in its social responsibility. With the launch of its first aid call, the foundation aims to support organizations working for socially disadvantaged groups. A special focus is placed on projects that help children and teenagers on the fringes of social exclusion, improving their quality of life and personal development.
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