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Efteling Neighbors' Complaints Dismissed by Raad van State
Wednesday, 15. May 2024, 13:35
The Raad van State has dismissed the complaints from neighbors against Efteling amusement park. Residents living too far away cannot claim environmental grievances.
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HelloFresh Partners with Efteling: Enchanting Recipes in June
Tuesday, 07. May 2024, 08:09
This June, HelloFresh and the amusement park Efteling are spicing up the menu with a unique culinary campaign. For four weeks, HelloFresh will offer two new dishes each week, inspired by Efteling. This thematic initiative combines the cooking experience with fairy-tale stories and melodies.
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Reopening of Joris en de Draak at Efteling: A Celebration for the Brave
Saturday, 27. April 2024, 13:24
After extensive maintenance, the popular wooden racing roller coaster Joris en de Draak at Efteling amusement park is open again starting today. Visitors can choose between the “Water” and “Fire” themes.
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Protest Against Electrifying Efteling's Steam Train: Loss of Authenticity
Wednesday, 24. April 2024, 08:13
It was announced on Monday that the historic steam locomotives at Efteling amusement park are set to be converted to electric operation after 55 years of service. This decision has been met with significant opposition from heritage groups.
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Electrification of Steam Locomotives at Efteling: A Step Towards the Future
Monday, 22. April 2024, 09:46
A significant change is underway at the Efteling amusement park: the iconic steam locomotives are going green. While the nostalgic appearance of the trains will be preserved, their propulsion is being converted to electric motors. Starting winter 2024, the park will offer an environmentally friendly ride experience.
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A Million Euro Fine Looms Over Efteling: Park Exceeds Visitor Limits
Friday, 19. April 2024, 08:09
A longstanding conflict over visitor numbers at Efteling amusement park reaches a critical phase. Residents claim that the park has repeatedly exceeded the maximum permissible visitor count, now under scrutiny by the Council of State.
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Charging Stations at Efteling Parking Lot, Back in Operation After Long Downtime
Thursday, 18. April 2024, 13:16
Visitors to Efteling amusement park can breathe a sigh of relief: the charging stations in the parking lot are now operational again after extensive construction work and a hiatus of over three months.
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Three New Efteling Annual Passes: Classic, Plus, and Premium – Full Details
Monday, 15. April 2024, 09:51
Starting June 11, 2024, the Efteling amusement park will offer three new annual pass options: Classic, Plus, and Premium. These new offerings reflect visitors' desire for more flexibility and choice.
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Court Decides: Efteling Employee to Reclaim Previous Position
Friday, 12. April 2024, 09:23
A court has ruled that an employee of the Efteling amusement park must be reinstated to his former position after being demoted for failing to intervene in an incident.
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Efteling in the May Holidays: A Springtime Adventure
Thursday, 04. April 2024, 09:09
In spring, especially during the May holidays, Efteling blossoms in full glory, extending its opening hours for extended adventures. Visitors thus have ample opportunity to enjoy their favorite attractions and meander through the enchanting Fairy Tale Forest.
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